London Aquatics Centre
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The London Aquatics Centre is a landmark swimming and diving venue in London, designed by architect Zaha Hadid and now serving as a public aquatic sports facility.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Aquatics Centre | 1 |
| Olympic Aquatic Centre | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic venue
ⓘ
aquatics centre ⓘ diving venue ⓘ landmark building ⓘ sports venue ⓘ swimming venue ⓘ |
| architect | Zaha Hadid ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary architecture
ⓘ
modern architecture ⓘ |
| city |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedByFirm | Zaha Hadid Architects ⓘ |
| designedForEvent | 2012 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
50‑metre competition pool
ⓘ
50‑metre training pool ⓘ café ⓘ changing rooms ⓘ diving platforms ⓘ diving pool ⓘ fitness studios ⓘ gym ⓘ spectator seating ⓘ springboards ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
Olympic diving events
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Olympic swimming events ⓘ Olympic synchronised swimming events ⓘ Paralympic swimming events ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park ⓘ Stratford ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | London Borough of Newham ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
curvilinear design
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wave‑shaped roof ⓘ |
| opened | 2011 ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 2014 ⓘ |
| operator | Greenwich Leisure Limited ⓘ |
| operatorBrand | Better ⓘ |
| owner | London Legacy Development Corporation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
ⓘ
surface form:
London 2012 Olympic Park
|
| postOlympicUse |
elite training venue
ⓘ
public leisure centre ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aquatic sports
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diving ⓘ public swimming ⓘ swimming ⓘ synchronised swimming ⓘ water polo (warm‑up and training) ⓘ |
| wasVenueFor |
Summer Olympics 2012
ⓘ
surface form:
2012 Summer Olympics
2012 Summer Paralympics ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Aquatics Centre
subject surface form:
2012 Summer Olympics
this entity surface form:
Olympic Aquatic Centre