TeamBath is the brand name for the family of sports, health and leisure-related activities at the University of Bath. The University has some of the best sports facilities in a UK University, largely clustered under one roof and providing a top-level training and event environment for multiple sports.
TeamBath maintains several sports complexes on and around the University of Bath, Claverton Down site:
- Sports Training Village
- Founders Complex
- The Sulis club outdoor pitches
- Bobsleigh and Skeleton push-start track
- Beach volleyball courts
- Outdoor acrylic and artificial clay tennis courts to complement eight indoor courts
- 50m swimming pool with state of the art underwater video analysis capabilities
- A physio and sport science centre
- An indoor jumps and throws area as well as indoor sprint track and outdoor athletics oval
- A multi-purpose sports hall and 2000 seat arena.
- Significant gym with 105 work stations plus specific performance sport gym
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Development of facilities
Initially (1976)
Bath's sports facilities were centred on what is now known as the Founder's Hall, which includes:
- a multi-purpose sports hall
- four squash courts
- a 25-metre indoor swimming pool
- and outdoor pitches.
Expansion (1992)
In 1992 a 50-metre indoor swimming pool, outdoor athletics track, an indoor tennis hall and an outdoor rifle and pistol range were constructed.
Sports Training Village (2003-2004)
The Sports Training Village and the English Institute of Sport for South West England, a lottery-funded extension opened in two phases in 2003 and 2004. It added the following facilities:
- new multi-purpose sport halls (including basketball, netball and badminton courts)
- eight indoor tennis courts
- indoor athletics facilities
- a large fitness suite
- a judo/karate/jitsu dojo
- and suites supporting sports science and sports medicine needs
Other facilities
- astroturf and natural football pitches
- rugby grounds
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See also
- Team Bath F.C.
- University of Bath
References
- TeamBath facilities
External links
- TeamBath website
- University of Bath
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