Ralph Wright Natatorium

The Ralph Wright Natatorium project is a new competitive and recreational venue on the University of Louisville campus at Cardinal Park. The facility is designed to accommodate the University's athletic swimming and diving programs as well as recreational use by students, faculty and the public. It features a fully equipped 50-meter competition swimming and diving pool with moveable bulkheads, a stainless steel gutter and a sloped floor that starts at 4 feet 6 inches and inclines to a maximum depth of 18 feet. The diving end has a multilevel diving tower with platforms at 5, 7.5 and 10 meters. There are also two 1-meter springboards on concrete pads and two 3-meter springboards on a concrete platform. The pool area has permanent bleacher seating with bench seats. Locker areas are provided for team and public use.