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SOCCER (INDOOR)
Venue: SUBWAY® Soccer South
Distance from the Host Hotel: 11.6 km / 7.2 miles
World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Outstanding
Specs: 130,000 sq. ft. climate controlled facility with simulated grass field. Full
field playing surface is 210' x 328' and the ceiling height is nearly five stories. Play
full field or electronically lower curtains to divide into quarter or half fields. 12
large dressing rooms, individual bench areas, electronic scoring clocks and upper
concourse for spectators.
Info: Located on the University of Manitoba campus.
SQUASH
Venue: The University of Winnipeg, The Bill Wedlake Fitness Centre
Distance from the Host Hotel: 1.4 km / .9 miles
World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Very good
Specs: Nearly 6,000 square feet facility featuring squash, racquetball and handball
courts, multi-use gyms, 1 km indoor track, change rooms with saunas, state of the
art fitness equipment, and sound system.
Info: Part of The University of Winnipeg's premiere athletic facility.
WATER SKIING
Venue: Lake Shirley
Distance from the Host Hotel: 14.4 km / 8.9 miles
World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Outstanding
Specs: 2,200 feet long, 215 feet wide at its widest point and 100 feet wide at its
narrowest point.
Info: Water Ski - Wakeboard Manitoba's high performance training facility leased
from the City of Winnipeg for the sole purpose of operating a water ski facility.
