WAHOOPool Aquatics

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FINA-Certified 50m Excellence.

We construct 50-metre Olympic standard swimming pools for high-performance competition.

AS 1926AS 2610FINA FR5

The pinnacle of athletic infrastructure. Building a 50m Olympic pool requires extreme dimensional accuracy, advanced wave-dampening gutter systems, and FINA-compliant execution to ratify world records.

Where Projects Fail

The risks when commercial isn't executed properly.

  • Millimeter discrepancies in length disqualifying the pool for competition.
  • Poor water circulation creating 'dead spots' and uneven temperatures.
  • Gutter designs that fail to quell wave turbulence for outside lanes.

Our Approach

Four pillars applied to every build.

  • 01Optical Laser Surveying: Ensuring 50.020m length is sustained after tiling.
  • 02Anti-Turbulence Gutters: FINA-approved wet-deck overflow systems.
  • 03Bulkhead Integration: Engineering mounting tracks for movable 25m bulkheads.
  • 04High-Rate Turnover: Advanced floor-inlet hydraulics for uniform water quality.

Spec Sheet

Engineering specifications.

Indicative specifications for 50m olympic pools at commercial scale. Project-specific values are issued in the Stage 01 feasibility memo.

Length
50m (Precise to FINA req: 50.020m - 50.030m)
Lanes
8 to 10 Lanes (2.5m width)
Drainage
Continuous Wet-Deck Overflow

Service Methodology

How we deliver 50m Olympic Pools.

Five structured stages customised to this service line. Every stage carries its own deliverables, stakeholders, and formal client sign-off before the next begins.

01

FINA Architecture

Reviewing lane widths, depths, and tile markings to competition specs.

02

Linear Formwork

Executing massive continuous pours to prevent structural cold joints.

03

Optical Tiling

Laying lane ropes and targets with surveying equipment.

04

Touchpad Prep

Installing mounting brackets for Omega timing systems.

05

Certification

Independent surveyor sign-off for competition readiness.

Service FAQ

Commonly asked about 50m olympic pools.

Why do you aim for 50.020m instead of exactly 50m?
FINA requires pools to be slightly longer to accommodate the thickness of timing touchpads while still guaranteeing a 50m minimum raceable distance.
Are movable bulkheads standard?
They are highly recommended, allowing the 50m pool to be split into two 25m short-course or water polo sections.
How do you achieve uniform heating?
By utilizing a grid of floor inlets rather than wall returns, ensuring warmed water rises evenly across the entire 50m footprint.
Can you retro-fit a 50m pool?
Yes, we specialise in major refurbishments of aging municipal 50m shells, re-profiling them to modern standards.
What tiles are used?
Extruded commercial ceramics with high slip-resistance ratings on the turn walls.

Ready to build?

Partner with Wahoo Pool Aquatics for uncompromising commercial construction. No residential scale, no pricing games. Just rigorous engineering.

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