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University City Swimming Pool - Live Music Venue in Mexico City

The University City Swimming Pool is located on the Ciudad Universitaria campus of UNAM in Mexico City. For the 1968 Summer Olympics, it hosted some of the water polo competitions.

Venue
University City Swimming Pool
Town
Mexico City, MX

The University City Swimming Pool is located on the Ciudad Universitaria campus of UNAM in Mexico City. For the 1968 Summer Olympics, it hosted some of the water polo competitions. It was inaugurated on 10 March 1954, as part of the University City architectural complex, and was considered the largest swimming pool in the world. It hosted the swimming competitions of the VII Central American and Caribbean Games that year. Subsequently, in 1955, it hosted the aquatics competitions of the II Pan American Games. 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. p. 79.