[VIRTUAL] Making Waves: Challenges in Constructing Olympic Pools for Indianapolis Swimming Trials
EVENT DESCRIPTION
In this presentation, we delve into the intricate process of planning and executing the construction of two Olympic-sized pools within an NFL stadium to host the Olympic trials from June 15-24, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN. The project entails a meticulous coordination of multiple stakeholders, including architects, engineers, construction teams, and event organizers, to ensure the pools meet the international standards while seamlessly integrating into the existing stadium infrastructure. Planning involves comprehensive feasibility studies, detailed blueprints, and rigorous adherence to safety regulations to mitigate risks and ensure timely completion. Challenges such as logistical constraints, budgetary considerations, and regulatory compliance must be navigated adeptly to deliver a world-class facility capable of accommodating elite athletes and spectators alike.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- The amount of collaboration and coordination involved in putting on an event of this magnitude.
- Challenges such as logistical constraints, budgetary considerations, and regulatory compliance must be carefully addressed throughout the construction process.
- Successful execution of projects of this size and nature requires a holistic approach that balances functionality, aesthetics, and logistical feasibility.
PRESENTER
Tony Eisenhut
Tony has been a valuable member of the Shiel Sexton team for 25 years and has 40 years of industry experience. As Vice President of Field Operations, Tony calls upon his years of experience to lead Shiel Sexton’s multiple project teams. Tony works to ensure strong integration with our project and safety teams as well as building strong subcontractor and client relationships. He’s passionate about impacting the future generation of construction workers, serving as a member of the Purdue University Construction Advisory Council.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-eisenhut-44a35a75/
Things to Know:
- Online registration typically closes the day before the event at 11:59pm.
