Working together, the pool could become an asset and not a liability
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Publishing date: Jul 07, 2021  â¢Â 19 hours ago  â¢Â 4 minute read  â¢Â Myriam Bernier of the Valley East Waves takes part in the girls 200 meter breaststroke event at the SLSC Spring Invitational at the JENO TIHANYI Olympic Gold Pool at Laurentian University, in Sudbury, Ont. on Sunday May 14, 2017. Local swimmers are pressing Laurentian to reopen the pool. Gino Donato
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Head coaches for the Jeno Tihanyi Olympic Gold Poolâs three major user groups released a joint statement Tuesday, accusing Laurentian University and the municipal, provincial and federal governments of overlooking the poolâs usefulness and calling for the facility to be reopened.
Laurentian University s pool, sports complex to stay closed for months
The Sudbury Laurentian Swim Club is disappointed in news this week that Laurentian University will not reopen its pool for another six months, at least.
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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 4:04 PM ET | Last Updated: December 16, 2020
Many Laurentian Swim Club members have resorted to training in Sudbury lakes in the summer and city pools in the fall as the Jeno Tihanyi Olympic Gold Pool remains closed. (Submitted by: Adam Kalab)