Enclosed training swimming pool (Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia)

Project
Enclosed training swimming pool

Nomination
Best Architectural Project by a Student

About the project
A two-storey swimming pool is designed with concrete and reinforced concrete insulated walls, standing on a pile-supported cast foundation slab. The building of sophisticated layout is dimensioned 118 by 66 m, the storeys are 4 m high, and the area of the enclosed swimming pool reaches 20.5 m.

Both storeys are designed with panoramic glazing (but for the lockers room). The ballasted pitched roof has internal water drains. Both open and enclosed swimming pools have cable-stayed steel arches. The arch over the enclosed swimming pool is 48 m long, resting on the long part of the swimming pool ellipsoid. The cables of the inclined arch above the open swimming pool are supported with the boom that houses an amphitheater.

Location
Ufa, the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Project design year
2020

Applicant and authors of the project
Valeria Kazhaeva, architect, visual artist