Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool
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| Location | 15.cad. Yenişehir, Mersin |
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| Coordinates | 36°48′40″N 34°34′40″E / 36.81111°N 34.57778°E |
| Owner | Ministry of Youth and Sports (Turkey) |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Opened | 2013 |
Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool is a complex of swimming pools in Mersin, Turkey.
Geography
[edit]The complex is at 36°48′40″N 34°34′40″E / 36.81111°N 34.57778°E. It is on 2869 street about 200 metres (660 ft) east of İsmet İnönü Boulevard and about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Müftü River. Both Macit Özcan Sports Complex and Nevin Yanıt Athletics Complex are situated within 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) of the pool complex.
Description
[edit]The complex was built on a 12,500 square metres (135,000 sq ft) ground area.[1] There are three pools in the complex: an Olympic-size swimming pool with a spectator capacity of 1000 and two smaller pools for practice.[2]
2013 Mediterranean Games
[edit]At the 2013 Mediterranean Games, the pool hosted swimming and paralympics swimming events between 21 and 25 June 2013.[3]
