Venue Description
1998 World Underwater Hockey Championships
Note that the diagram above is not to scale.
Pool
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60 m long and 25 m wide.
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Shallow (~1.2m) end mid-depth playing area, and deep ends
(~3.2m).
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Wide cement deck all around pool.
Playing Areas
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Two playing areas separated by scaffolding.
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Each playing area has:
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its own four-walled barrier system
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court floor with all required legal markings.
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officials table and area with umbrellas for shade on the
scaffolding.
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a canopy for shade at each team area for shade.
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a distinctive electonic sounding system.
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an electionic timing/score board.
Referees
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Water referees will wear long sleeved gold t-shirts and gold
gloves. Referees on side near officials' table will wear red numberless
caps; far side referees wear maroon numberless caps.
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Deck referee cat walks along scaffolding for each playing
area.
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Referees area at north end of pool.
Other Amenities
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Separate men's and women's lockers/showers.
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Canopies all around deck for shade.
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Video in life guard area at north end of pool.
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Social area on lawn outside Hoover Hall 9am to 9 pm daily.
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Tables, chairs, umbrellas poolside and in lawn.
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Snack bar 10 am to 5 pm daily.
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Store on deck. For sale: sunscreen, fin keepers, snorkel
keepers, '98 WC logo clothing, USOA logo shirts, USOA/CMAS decals, patches,
etc, water bottles, swim caps, university money cards (laundry, cafeteria,
etc) and anything else we can think of.
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