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172 According to FINA norms, in the pools where competitions such as the Olympic and world championships will be held, on the short sides of the pool; It is obligatory to use a stainless steel headwall with a width of 100 meters, a height of 0.30 meters, on which stepping stones of 40 cm are mounted, and separator connections are made. The headwall is manufactured as 1.00x2.50x0,30 meters modular and is mounted on the two short sides of the pool so that it can be fixed or disassembled. For competitions, headwalls and other Olympic accessories are used for competitions in old pools made with classical olympic accessories. The dimensions of the pool engine room should be determined by taking into account the operating conditions, in which all equipment can easily fit. In the engine room, ventilation ducts should be built separately from the central system, which can throw the polluted air directly out. While designing Olympic-sized swimming pools and auxiliary spaces, pool chemicals and disinfectant areas; For ease of storage, transportation and safety, it should be taken into account that it is suitable for vehicle approach and can be accessed without stairs, and its ventilation should be done with separate ventilation channels independent of the central system. In addition, to ensure the safety and other needs of the pool operator; shower, toilet and sink construction should not be forgotten. When we look at the history of sports, swimming was seen as a part of basic training along with military training in Ancient Roman and Greek Civilizations. In Japan, the emperor made swimming training compulsory in schools with the edict he issued. The first outdoor pool was built in Liverpool in 1828, and the first international competition was held in London in 1837. Styles and water sports in international competitions have changed over the years and have taken their current form. Currently, the finalized FINA regulations apply for 2021-2025. Another type for sports purposes is jumping pools. Jumping pools can generally be built in the same place as Olympic-purpose pools, indoor or outdoor, or in a 25.00x50.00 meter pool. Jumping pools filtration system design and construction is done in accordance with TSE standards and FINA norms mentioned above. The dimensions of the pool must be in accordance with the dimensions of 25.00x20.00x6.00 meters. As an accessory; There are 2 springboards of 2.0 meters, 2 of 3.0 meters of springboards, and construction type jumping towers of 5.0, 7.5, 10.0 meters. In jumping pools: Compressed air must be installed to prevent the swimmer from being harmed during training and competitions. In addition, in order to determine the place where the jumper will jump during the competition, the fountain and its installation that continuously delivers water to that point must be connected. In order to prevent the swimmers from slipping around the trampolines, they should be covered with a non-slip PVC-based material of at least 8 mm thickness and there should be a jacuzzi for the swimmers. While the pool is being designed, there should be construction-type ladders on the diving boards and a 5.00-meter stainless ladder on one of the other sides. Filtration, disinfection equipment used in swimming pools, olympic pool accessories are resistant to corrosion; It should be made of polyester, fiberglass, PVC, stainless steel materials in accordance with the relevant standards. Indoor and outdoor olympic swimming pools should be planned by taking into consideration the technical and swimming needs of the swimming pools during the design phase, and expert engineers and architects from all disciplines should be present during the project design process. Reservations should be left for filtration and electrical installations, especially when the bowl is being built. Before starting the construction of the pool, the investor company must choose the expert pool company for which the filtration installation will be made.