Indiana University Natatorium
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| Full name | Indiana University Natatorium | ||||||||||||||||||||
| City | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°46′14″N 86°10′30″W / 39.77056°N 86.17500°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity | 4,700 (Competition pool) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Built | 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Architect(s) | Browning, Day, Pollack & Mullins, Inc. Edward Larabee Barnes, Architects | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Home club(s) | IU Indy Jaguars (NCAA) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Indiana University Natatorium is a swimming complex on the campus of Indiana University Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. When the university was part of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, the Natatorium also served as the home of the School of Health & Human Sciences, including physical education, tourism management, pre-physical and pre-occupational therapy, with its offices on the second level and the Polaris Fitness Center on the first level. The Human Performance Lab is housed in the Natatorium's basement.
The Natatorium has hosted hundreds of NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships, NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Championships, Big Ten Conference Swimming & Diving Championships, Big East Conference Swimming & Diving Championships, USA Swimming, USA Diving, and USA Synchronized Swimming Championships, local/regional meets, as well 11 Olympic Trials in swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming.
The Natatorium has the largest seating capacity of any indoor pool in the United States; it can hold up to 4,700 spectators.