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{{Infobox Stadium | stadium_name=Aztec Aquaplex
{{Infobox stadium | stadium_name=Aztec Aquaplex
| image=
| image=
| location= [[San Diego, California]]
| location= [[San Diego, California]]
| broke_ground=[[2005]]
| broke_ground=2005
| opened=[[2007]]
| opened=2007
| owner=[[San Diego State University]]
| owner=[[San Diego State University]]
| operator=[[San Diego State University]] <br> Associated Students of SDSU
| operator=[[San Diego State University]] <br> Associated Students of SDSU
| construction_cost=$12 million [[United States dollar|USD]] by [[PCL Construction]]<ref name="CPSUMM">[http://bfa.sdsu.edu/fpm/aztecaquaplex.htm SDSU Business & Financial Affairs, construction project summary (accessed Nov. 4, 2008)]</ref>
| construction_cost=$12 million [[United States dollar|USD]] by [[PCL Construction]]<ref name="CPSUMM">[http://bfa.sdsu.edu/fpm/aztecaquaplex.htm SDSU Business & Financial Affairs, construction project summary (accessed Nov. 4, 2008)] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080906151215/http://bfa.sdsu.edu/fpm/aztecaquaplex.htm |date=September 6, 2008 }}</ref>
| architect=Austin, Veum & Robbins Partners
| architect=Austin, Veum & Robbins Partners
| tenants=[[San Diego State University|San Diego State Aztecs]] ([[2007]]-present)
| tenants=[[San Diego State University|San Diego State Aztecs]] (2007-present)
| seating_capacity=
| seating_capacity=
}}
}}


The '''Aztec Aquaplex''', located on the [[San Diego State University|San Diego State University (SDSU)]] campus in [[San Diego, California]], [[United States|USA]]. The facility is operated and managed by the [http://as.sdsu.edu/ Associated Students of San Diego State University], which provides passes for access.<ref name="CPSUMM"/>
The '''Aztec Aquaplex''' is an aquatic complex in [[San Diego]], [[California]], located on the campus of [[San Diego State University]]. The complex is home of the [[San Diego State Aztecs women's swimming & diving]] and [[San Diego State Aztecs women's water polo|women's water polo]] teams. The Aztecs compete in [[NCAA Division I]] as a member of the [[Mountain West Conference]] (MW) for swimming & diving and the [[Golden Coast Conference]] (GCC) for water polo.

==Intercollegiate sports==
The [[SDSU Aztecs]] intercollegiate [[water polo|water polo]], swimming and diving teams are based at the Aztec Aquaplex.<ref name="HOMEPG">[http://goaztecs.cstv.com/facilities/aztecaquaplex.html SDSU Athletics official home page - Aztec Aquaplex facility (accessed Nov. 4, 2008)]</ref>


==Facilities==
==Facilities==
Constructed on the west side of campus, the site occupies a total of 125,000 square feet of usable space.<ref name="CPSUMM"/><ref name="HOMEPG"/> The facility is situated between [[Tony Gwynn Stadium]], the SDSU Softball Stadium, the Aztec Tennis Center, three football practice fields and the SDSU Sports Deck.<ref name="HOMEPG"/> The facility is also just behind the Aztec Athletics Center, which allows student-athletes easy access to some of the top training personnel and weightlifting facilities on the West Coast. In addition, [[Cox Arena]] is within walking distance.<ref name="HOMEPG"/>
Constructed on the west side of campus, the site occupies a total of {{convert|125000|sqft|m2}} of usable space.<ref name="CPSUMM"/><ref name="HOMEPG">[http://goaztecs.cstv.com/facilities/aztecaquaplex.html SDSU Athletics official home page - Aztec Aquaplex facility (accessed Nov. 4, 2008)]</ref> The facility is situated between [[Tony Gwynn Stadium]], the SDSU Softball Stadium, the Aztec Tennis Center, three football practice fields and the SDSU Sports Deck.<ref name="HOMEPG"/>


===Swimming pools===
===Swimming pools===
The facility hosts three (3) swimming pools<ref name="CPSUMM"/>:
The facility hosts three swimming pools:<ref name="CPSUMM"/>


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| [[Olympic-size swimming pool|Olympic-size pool]] || 50 meter
| [[Olympic-size swimming pool|Olympic-size pool]] || 50 meter
|-
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| Recreational [[Swimming pools|pool]] || 7,500 square feet
| Recreational [[Swimming pools|pool]] || {{convert|7500|sqft|m2}}
|-
|-
| [[Hydrotherapy]] spa || 20 person
| [[Hydrotherapy]] spa || 20 person
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===Services===
===Services===
Adjacent to the pools is a 4,985 square feet building complex with showers, locker rooms, restrooms, administrative offices, member services, storage and support facilities.<ref name="CPSUMM"/>
Adjacent to the pools is a building complex with showers, locker rooms, restrooms, administrative offices, member services, storage, and support facilities.<ref name="CPSUMM"/>

==See also==
* [[SDSU Aztecs]]
* [[San Diego State University]]


==References==
==References==
<small>{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
</small>


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://aztecaquaplex.sdsu.edu/index.php/ Aztec Aquaplex] - official page
* [https://arc.sdsu.edu/ Official website]
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{{San Diego State University}}


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Latest revision as of 01:36, 25 June 2024

Aztec Aquaplex
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LocationSan Diego, California
OwnerSan Diego State University
OperatorSan Diego State University
Associated Students of SDSU
Construction
Broke ground2005
Opened2007
Construction cost$12 million USD by PCL Construction[1]
ArchitectAustin, Veum & Robbins Partners
Tenants
San Diego State Aztecs (2007-present)

The Aztec Aquaplex is an aquatic complex in San Diego, California, located on the campus of San Diego State University. The complex is home of the San Diego State Aztecs women's swimming & diving and women's water polo teams. The Aztecs compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) for swimming & diving and the Golden Coast Conference (GCC) for water polo.

Facilities

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Constructed on the west side of campus, the site occupies a total of 125,000 square feet (11,600 m2) of usable space.[1][2] The facility is situated between Tony Gwynn Stadium, the SDSU Softball Stadium, the Aztec Tennis Center, three football practice fields and the SDSU Sports Deck.[2]

Swimming pools

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The facility hosts three swimming pools:[1]

Description Size
Olympic-size pool 50 meter
Recreational pool 7,500 square feet (700 m2)
Hydrotherapy spa 20 person

Services

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Adjacent to the pools is a building complex with showers, locker rooms, restrooms, administrative offices, member services, storage, and support facilities.[1]

References

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