Olympic course for rowing and canoeing

Authors

  • J. A. Liceaga
  • S. Covarrubias
  • E. Nájera

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/ic.1968.v21.i205.3800

Abstract


The whole project consists of the following facilities: — the course itself, which is a 2.200 m long canal, and communicates with another secondary one, of 1.000 m length, which is used for training, and as return canal. — an office building and fixed stands, at the finishing line. At this point there are also press services, radio and T.V. facilities, a finishing observation tower, boat house, dressing and baths pavillion, control building, starting tower, aligning pavillions, observation posts, prize giving stand, jetty for steam boats, starting and finishing pontoons, longitudinal roads, parallel to the trainers track, and moveable T.V. units. All these installations were specially built for the Olympic Games in seven months, and the site is 10 km from the Olympic Village and 22 km from the Main Square of Mexico City.

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Published

1968-11-30

How to Cite

Liceaga, J. A., Covarrubias, S., & Nájera, E. (1968). Olympic course for rowing and canoeing. Informes De La Construcción, 21(205), 28–29. https://doi.org/10.3989/ic.1968.v21.i205.3800

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