Olympic swimming pool vs Tennis court
Olympic swimming pool vs tennis court
Olympic swimming pool is larger on length
Olympic swimming pool is 2.1× tennis court on length.
An Olympic swimming pool and a tennis court can be compared on 3 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| Olympic swimming pool | Tennis court | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 50 m | 23.77 m |
| Width | 25 m | 8.23–10.97 m |
| Area | 1,250 m² | 195.6–260.9 m² |
What the numbers say
- Olympic swimming pool is 2.1× tennis court on length.
- Olympic swimming pool is 2.3× tennis court on width.
- Olympic swimming pool is 4.8× tennis court on area.
Length compared.
Olympic swimming pool 50 m
Tennis court 23.77 m
Olympic swimming pool
A World Aquatics long-course pool, the reference unit for "Olympic swimming pools of water".
Tennis court
A regulation tennis court; the doubles court is 1.37 m wider on each side than the singles court.
This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.
Common questions
- Which is bigger, Olympic swimming pool or tennis court?
- Olympic swimming pool is 2.1× tennis court on length. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do Olympic swimming pools and tennis courts compare on width?
- Olympic swimming pool: 25 m. Tennis court: 8.23–10.97 m. Olympic swimming pool is 2.3× tennis court on width.
- How do Olympic swimming pools and tennis courts compare on area?
- Olympic swimming pool: 1,250 m². Tennis court: 195.6–260.9 m². Olympic swimming pool is 4.8× tennis court on area.
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Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place