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List of long course swimming pools in the Philippines

The following is an annotated list of swimming pools in the Philippines that conform to the Olympic standard. Additionally, it lists other long-course facilities that do not quite come up to the full standard of 50 × 25 metres, 10 (middle 8 used) lanes.

The Aquatics Center at the New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac. The only FINA-certified swimming pool facility in the Philippines.

Olympic size pools edit

Location Pool/centre name Pool dimensions Further information
City Island Group Length Width (lanes)
Capas Luzon New Clark City Aquatics Center 50 m 25 m (10) Opened on August 31, 2019 as part of the New Clark City Sports Hub and one of the venues for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games,[1] and upcoming 2020 Asian Swimming Championships.[2][3]
Pasig Luzon PhilSports Swimming Center[4] 50 m 25 m (10) Opened in 1985 as part of PhilSports Complex and one of the venues for the 1991 Southeast Asian Games
Iloilo City Visayas Central Philippine University Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Part of Central Philippine University's sport facilities.
Manila Luzon Rizal Memorial Swimming Center[4] 50 m 20 m (10) Part of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. Renovated in 2020 from 8 lanes.
Tagum Mindanao DNSTC Aquatic Center 50 m 25 m (10) Opened 12 December 2012 as part of Davao del Norte Sports Complex and one of the venues for the 2015 Palarong Pambansa[5][6]
Legazpi Luzon Bicol University Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Opened in 2016 as part of the Bicol University Sports Complex and one of the venues for the 2016 Palarong Pambansa[7][8]
Bacolod Visayas Panaad Swimming Complex 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Panaad Park and Sports Complex. Bacolod's first and only 50m swimming pool
Tagbilaran Visayas Victoriano B. Tirol Aquatic Center 50 m 25 m (10) Part of University of Bohol's Victoriano B. Tirol Jr. Sports Complex
San Jose de Buenavista Visayas Binirayan Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Binirayan Sports Complex and one of the venues for the 2017 Palarong Pambansa[9]
Los Baños Luzon Trace College Aquatics Centre 50 m 25 m (10) Venue for the 2005 Southeast Asian Games
Baybay Visayas Visayas State University Swimming Pool[10] 50 m 25 m (10)
Cebu City Visayas Cebu City Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Cebu City Sports Complex[11]
Dapitan Mindanao Jose Rizal Memorial State University Sports Complex Swimming Pool[12] 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Jose Rizal Memorial State University Sports Complex and one of the venues for the 2011 Palarong Pambansa
Imus Luzon Vermosa Sports Hub 50 m 25 m (10) Proposed venue for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
Dapa Mindanao Siargao Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10)
Surigao City Mindanao Surigao Provincial Sports Complex - Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Surigao Provincial Sports Complex. Renovated in 2020 from 8 lanes.
Quezon City Luzon Amoranto Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Amoranto Sports Complex. Renovated in 2023.
Prosperidad Mindanao Democrito O. Plaza Memorial Sports Complex Aquatic Center 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Democrito O. Plaza Mamorial Sports Complex. Renovated in 2023.[13]
Ormoc Visayas Ormoc City Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Part of the Ormoc City Sports Complex.[14]

Planned or under construction edit

Location Pool/centre name Pool dimensions Further information
City Island Group Length Width (lanes)
Bocaue Luzon Philippine Sports Center 50 m 25 m (10) Under construction as of January 2019.[15]
Davao City Mindanao Davao City - UP Aquatics Center 50 m 25 m (10) Under construction as of January 2019 as part of the Davao City-UP Sports Complex and one of the venues for 2019 Palarong Pambansa.[16]
Digos Mindanao Davao del Sur Olympic Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Under construction as part of the Davao del Sur Sports Complex.[17]
Sindangan Mindanao Sindangan Municipal Olympic Swimming Pool 50 m 25 m (10) Under construction

Other 50 metre pools edit

Location Pool/centre name Pool dimensions Further information
City Island Group Length Width (lanes)
Nasipit Mindanao Saint Joseph Institute of Technology Cubi-Cubi Campus Swimming Pool[18] 50 m 27.5 m (11)
Marikina Luzon Marikina Sports Center Swimming Pool[4] 50 m 22.5 m (9) Opened in 1969, and renovated in 2001 and 2017; part of the Marikina Sports Center
Taguig Luzon Philippine Army Swimming Pool[4] 50 m 22.5 m (9)
Makati Luzon Makati Aqua Sports Arena[4] 50 m 20 m (8)
Iloilo City Visayas Iloilo Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Iloilo Sports Complex
Iloilo City Visayas University of San Agustin Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of University of San Agustin's sports facilities.
Roxas Visayas Villareal Stadium Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Villareal Stadium[19]
Zamboanga City Mindanao Joaquin F. Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Joaquin F. Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex
Tubod Mindanao Mindanao Civic Center Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Mindanao Civic Center
Quezon City Luzon Amoranto Sports Complex Swimming Pool[4] 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Amoranto Sports Complex
Naga Luzon Metro Naga Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Metro Naga Sports Complex[20]
Mati Mindanao Mati Centennial Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Mati Centennial Sports Complex[21]
Bantay Luzon Quirino Stadium Poolside 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Quirino Stadium and one of the venues for the 2018 Palarong Pambansa
Cagayan de Oro Mindanao Pelaez Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Pelaez Sports Complex and one of the venues for the 1975, 1977, 1978, and 1988 Palarong Pambansa. Reopened in November 2016.[22]
Batangas City Luzon Batangas Provincial Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Batangas Provincial Sports Complex
Quezon City Luzon Philippine Science High School Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8)
Santa Rosa Luzon Santa Rosa Multi-purpose Complex Swimming Pool[23] 50 m 20 m (8) Part of Santa Rosa Sports Complex
Palayan Luzon Nueva Ecija Sports Complex Swimming Pool[24] 50 m 20 m (8) Diving pool is never finished.[25]
Cauayan Luzon Benjamin G. Dy Sports Complex Swimming Pool 50 m 20 m (8) Part of the Benjamin G. Dy Sports Complex.

Planned or under construction/refurbishment edit

Location Pool/centre name Pool dimensions Further information
City Island Group Length Width (lanes)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Datu, Carlo Lorenzo (23 January 2018). "Construction of National Government Administrative Center in New Clark City begins". Philippine Information Agency. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. ^ "PH to host 11th Asian Swimming Championships in 2020". CNN Philippines. 8 December 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  3. ^ "PHL to host Asian Swimming Championships in 2020". GMA News. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Mangubat, Lio (25 April 2015). "Top 10 Public Swimming Pools in Manila". Spot.ph. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Refub works on Davao del Norte facilities set for Palaro". The Philippine Star. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  6. ^ Oredo, Angie (23 October 2014). "One Caraga, seryoso sa Palarong Pambansa" (in Filipino). Balita. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  7. ^ Apuyan, Winnielyn (9 April 2016). "Bicol University to host 5 events in Palarong Pambansa 2016". Bicol Today. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  8. ^ Lozada, Mei-Lin (25 January 2016). "First-time host Albay all set for Palarong Pambansa". Spin.ph. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  9. ^ "1st Olympic-Size Swimming Pool In Western Visayas Reopens". pageone.ph. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  10. ^ "VSU: Very Scenic University". Visayas State University. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  11. ^ "Cebu City Sports Complex". Philippines Cities. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  12. ^ "Facilities". Jose Rizal Memorial State University. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  13. ^ "JANUARY 25, 2019 - SPORTS COMPLEX". PPIO - PTV 8 Agusan del Sur on YouTube (in Cebuano). 6 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  14. ^ https://www.facebook.com/OrmocLGU/posts/842180356130424 [user-generated source]
  15. ^ Caluag, Randy (26 April 2015). "To strut their stuff before home crowd". The Standard. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  16. ^ Comilang, Randie (13 December 2018). "Sports complex pool not ready for Davraa Meet". Sun Star Davao. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  17. ^ "PIA Davao del Sur on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 2022-04-30.[user-generated source]
  18. ^ "Campus Photos". Saint Joseph Institute of Technology. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  19. ^ Casio, Donna (27 March 2009). "Capiz Hosts Wvraa 2009". The News Today. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  20. ^ "See what Naga has to offer « Dagos po sa Maogmang Naga".
  21. ^ "DAVRAA Meet 2017". MindaNews. 21 March 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  22. ^ "Pelaez Sports Complex Swimming Pool re-opens". CDODev.com. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  23. ^ "WORLD CLASS MULTI-PURPOSE COMPLEX OPENS IN SANTA ROSA". City of Santa Rosa. Archived from the original on 2022-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  24. ^ "Nueva Ecija Sports Complex". 20 April 2005.
  25. ^ "Reporter's Notebook: Mga proyektong nakalaan para sa mga atleta, bakit hindi pa rin magamit?". GMA Public Affairs on YouTube (in Filipino). 30 June 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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