The Ralph Wright Natatorium features an eight-lane,
50-meter competition pool with a depth ranging from 4 feet 6 inches
to 18 feet. Movable bulkheads will enable the pool to be divided
into two 25-meter or 25-yard competition-ready areas. The deep end
will feature two 1-meter boards, two 3-meter boards and a tower
with diving platforms at 5-, 7.5- and 10-meters. Additionally there
is a moveable dryland diving board and trampoline, both equiped
with spotting rigs.
The 41,000 square foot facility can accommodate up to 800 spectators
and athletes..
The Natatorium will be named after Ralph Wright, U of L's first
swim coach. A world famous swimmer himself, Wright founded the American
Swim Coaches Asso
Directions - Ralph Wright Natatorium is located on the corner
of Warnock St. and S. Floyd St. on the campus of the University
of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292. For directions enter the intersection
of Warnock St. and S. Floyd St. at MapQuest. |