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A partnership between a local government, an elite-level sports club and a university has resulted in a very unique and exceptional aquatic, leisure, sport and educational hub in Australia. Just six months after opening its doors, the interest in the centre from the community has been extremely positive, with membership numbers, casual attendances and swim club enrolments already exceeding the feasibility-study projections for year four of operation.

The new pool and spa facility is located in the heart of the historic City of Salzburg. The new building enters into dialogue with its existing surroundings – the ­Mirabellgarten (baroque gardens), the old town and the surrounding mountains. Berger+Parkkinen Architekten have designed the swimming hall on the 3rd floor as an extension of the spa garden.

The Diablos Rojos Stadium in Mexico City serves as the home base for “Los Diablos Rojos“ (The Red Devils) baseball team. The architectural and theoretical undertaking entailed creating a cutting-edge structure that not only reflects the country’s culture and history, but also integrates the surrounding community.