Florida State University
| Pool Type: |
Outdoor 50-Meter
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| Project Type: |
Universities
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| Project Service: |
Design Services
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| Location: |
Tallahassee, FL
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| Completion Status: |
Completed
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| Date Completed: |
2008
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| Architect: |
EMO/Architects
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| Description: |
Florida State University, Marine Science Research and Training Center, retained EMO/Architects as the lead architect for the design of the new multi-purpose outdoor aquatics facility at the site of the former Florida State University nursery located on Orange Avenue.
The athletic swimming and diving pool complex consists of a 6,500 sq. ft. public bath house facility and includes separate swimming and diving tanks that will be utilized by academics, athletics, and recreation.
Counsilman-Hunsaker was chosen as the lead aquatics designer for the swimming pool complex. The facility consists of:
•50-meter x 25-yard competition pool with water depths of 8’ to 9’
•Two 75’ wide bulkheads, eight long course lanes - 9’ wide, 16 short course lanes - 9’ wide, and 20 cross pool lanes - 7’ wide
•75’ x 60’ diving pool with water depths of 14’ to 17’
•Diving tower with 1-, 3-, 5-, 7 ½-, and 10-meter diving
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