The Jeno Tihanyi Olympic Gold Pool at Laurentian University in Sudbury is a state-of-the-art indoor swimming facility that caters to athletes, students, and the local community. Named after the renowned Hungarian-Canadian swimmer Jeno Tihanyi, who won a gold medal at the 1952 Olympics, this pool is a testament to excellence in aquatic sports.
The pool boasts eight lanes and is equipped with a high-tech timing system, making it ideal for competitions and training sessions. With a depth ranging from three to five feet, it accommodates swimmers of all skill levels, from beginners to elite athletes. The pool temperature is maintained at a comfortable level for year-round swimming.
In addition to the main pool, the facility includes a smaller teaching pool for children and beginners, as well as a hot tub for relaxation and post-workout recovery. There are also spacious bleachers for spectators to cheer on their favourite swimmers during events.
The Jeno Tihanyi Olympic Gold Pool offers a variety of programs and services, including swimming lessons, water aerobics classes, and lifeguard certification courses. The pool is also available for private rentals and events, making it a popular choice for birthday parties and corporate team-building activities.
Whether you are a competitive swimmer looking to improve your skills or a recreational swimmer seeking a fun and relaxing environment, the Jeno Tihanyi Olympic Gold Pool at Laurentian University has something for everyone. Come and dive in to experience world-class aquatic facilities in the heart of Sudbury.