Sydney International Aquatic Centre

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Sydney International Aquatic Centre
SIAC, SOPAC
Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre.jpg

Aerial view of the Sydney International Aquatic Centre

Building information
Full name: Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (current name)
City: Sydney, Australia
Capacity: 10,000
Built: April 1992
Opened: August 1994
Home club(s): SOPAC Swimming Club

The Sydney International Aquatic Centre is a swimming venue in Sydney, Australia. For the 2000 Summer Olympics, it hosted the swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, the medal events for water polo, and the swimming portion of the modern pentathlon competitions. The stadium currently holds 10,000 people but had a boosted capacity of 17,000 during the 2000 Summer Olympics and was built in 1994. It is Australia's largest swimming area.[citation needed]

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Coordinates: 33°51′1″S 151°4′7″E / 33.85028°S 151.06861°E / -33.85028; 151.06861

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