Olympic Aquatic Centre

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aquatic center
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Zaha_Hadid
gptkbp:area 5.5 hectares
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Structural_Steel_Design_Award_2012
gptkb:London_Design_Awards_2013
gptkb:Civic_Trust_Award_2013
RIBA Award 2012
International Architecture Award 2013
gptkbp:capacity 17,500
gptkbp:communityRole School swimming programs
Local swimming club
Public swimming lessons
gptkbp:eventsHosted 2012 Summer Olympics
2016 European Aquatics Championships
2019 FINA World Championships
2020 British Swimming Championships
2021 LEN European Aquatics Championships
gptkbp:features 50m swimming pool
Diving pool
Water polo arena
gptkbp:futurePlans Increased accessibility
Expanded facilities
Community sports hub
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:London_Legacy_Development_Corporation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olympic Aquatic Centre
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:notableFeature Spectator seating
Wave-like roof
Large glass windows
gptkbp:opened 2011
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:London_2012_Olympics
gptkbp:renovated 2013
Post-Olympics use
gptkbp:style Fluid architecture
gptkbp:surface Concrete
Glass
Steel
gptkbp:sustainability Green roof
Energy-efficient systems
Rainwater harvesting
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Stratford_International_station
gptkb:Stratford_station
gptkbp:usedFor Swimming
Water polo
Diving
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear 1 million