5616 x 3744 px | 47,5 x 31,7 cm | 18,7 x 12,5 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
19 luglio 2014
Ubicazione:
7 Naberezhnaya Reki Kolomenki, Kolomna, Moscow Region, Russian Federation, Eastern Europe
Altre informazioni:
The opening ceremony of the Moscow Region Speed Skating Center «Kolomna» took place on the 31st May 2006. The author of the architecture project of the Speed Skating Center is Nodar Kantcheliya. The project won the bronze medal at the international festival «Architecture 2004». The complex' area of 70 thousand square meters incorporates sporting and leisure facilities: training facility, medical center, press-center, halls for referees and honored guests, administrative halls, 25-meter swimming pool with waterfalls and hydro massage, sport clubs, youth speed skating school, fitness halls, cafés, restaurants, 500-place conference hall, luxurious winter garden and archaeological museum, as well as museums of speed skating history and skates. Today the Moscow Region Speed Skating Center «Kolomna» is one of the best sports complexes of the world and the landmark of Kolomna. In the course of two seasons the Center has been at the fifth place in the world fastest tracks rating and at the first place in the Russian speed skating tracks rating. The young sportsmen of the sports school of Olympic reserve «Comet» - one of the best winter sports schools of Russia - are training on the basis of the Moscow Region Speed Skating Center «Kolomna». The Speed Skating Center is the universal sports facility in which amateurs and professionals can do 18 sports: speed skating, short track speed skating, in-line speed skating, curling, figure skating, swimming, athletics, table tennis, lawn tennis, chess, basketball, volleyball, street-ball, mini-football, rhythmic gymnastics, ballroom dancing, badminton, shipbuilding, and also mass skating. The Kolomna sports complex is the official center of Russian national speed skating teams pre-Olympic training for Sochi-2014. According to the words of the Russian speed skating national team main coach Konstantin Poltavets Kolomna now is the only one center in Russia where skaters can train in the optimal way.