Gold Coast Aquatic Centre Roof

The gold coast aquatic centre risks missing out on elite events after the commonwealth games if political leaders dither over plans to build a permanent roof.

Gold coast aquatic centre roof. A permanent roof for the 42 million gold coast aquatic centre has been ruled by the state government and the citys council. The centre continues to host regular local national and international elite sporting. The gold coast city council is to investigate the feasibility of putting a roof on the gold coast aquatic centre redeveloped at a cost of 42 million for the 2018 gold coast commonwealth games the facility has been widely criticised for its lack of cover for events and spectators most notably during the 2014 pan pacific championships when poor weather saw athletes coaches and spectators exposed to the elements. The gold coast s 41 million aquatic centre is at risk of becoming a white elephant unless a permanent roof is built before the commonwealth games says australia s leading swimming coach.

After the games it will go back to being a community pool and therefore it will be shared by the community and the view by the people who put the bid together was that it was better to not have a roof he said. January 29 2016 12 31pm australia s head national swimming coach has launched an impassioned plea for gold coast coast city council to install a permanent roof on the gold coast aquatic centre. However goldoc chairman peter beattie said there was never a plan to build a roof over the gold coast aquatic centre. The 300 kw rooftop solar array on the gold coast aquatic centre will heat the pool and cool audiences at the commonwealth games in april.

It cost 654 000 and will save 100 000 in annual costs. Gold coast aquatic centre gcac is a world class swimming and aquatic venue located in the gold coast s stunning broadwater parklands. Online store for ricky lim discus distributor usa.