Zaha Hadid’s London Olympic Swimming Pool Already Under Water

Photo: B. Alter: Aquatics Centre, December, 2010 London’s successful bid for the Olympic 2012 Games was based on its commitment to a sustainable legacy: that’s Olympic-speak for maintaining and reusing the buildings for athletic and community use after the big event. The massive Olympic Stadium has just been saved from threat of demolition but now the Zaha Hadid-designed Aquatics Centre is going down the drain. The giant swimming pool has been controversial from the start and rema… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Zaha Hadid’s London Olympic Swimming Pool Already Under Water

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