The Tollcross International Swimming Centre is a swimming pool and leisure centre in Glasgow. It hosted the Swimming events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and hosted it once more in 2026. The centre hosted the IPC Swimming World Championships during July 2015.
Technical features It has one Olympic standard 50 metre swimming pool, which was extensively upgraded, and a second 50-metre pool which was added as a warm-up facility. The pool was reopened on 24 May 2013. The seating capacity of the Pool is 2,000, rising to 5,000 with temporary seating during the Commonwealth Games. Additional upgrades were made in 2017 in preparation for the 2018 European Aquatics Championships, which included repairs, a new roof, and electrical and mechanical equipment additions.Race, Retta (24 November 2016). "Tollcross Int'l Swimming Center Improvements Ready For 2017". SwimSwam. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
Notable events British Swimming Championships: 2014, 2016,Commings, Jeff (27 July 2015). "Glasgow To Host 2016 British Olympic Swimming Trials". Swimming World. Retrieved 23 November 2021. 2019 British Swimming Glasgow Meet: 2021"Tollcross Set To Stage British Swimming Glasgow Meet". British Swimming. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.Byrnes, Liz (3 June 2021). "Anna Hopkin Posts 24.67 50 Free In Evening Heats; Peaty & Dawson Progress In Glasgow". Swimming World. Retrieved 23 November 2021. Commonwealth Games: 2014, 2026 Duel in the Pool: 2013"Glasgow to host Duel in the Pool". ESPN. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2021."U.S. wins Duel in the Pool tiebreaker vs. Europe". USA Today. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2021. European Aquatics Championships: 2018"Swimming - Milak, Kolesnikov and Burdisso showcase European young talent". Reuters. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2021. European Short Course Swimming Championships: 2019Race, Retta (10 December 2019). "Snapshot Of 2019 European Short Course Championships Overall Results". SwimSwam. Retrieved 23 November 2021. European Sports Championships: 2018"Glasgow 2018 tickets selling 'well'". BBC. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2021. World Para Swimming Championships: 2015
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External links
Official website