Swimming
CST offers optimal training facilities for all swimming disciplines. The quality of its facilities has led Swiss Aquatics to establish a national center of excellence in Tenero.
The facilities include all the necessary training equipment for swimming, water polo, synchronized swimming and diving. The Olympic pool is equipped with 16 state-of-the-art starting blocks, approved for international competition. Eight of these starting bocks are fitted with devices for measuring reaction times. CST also has a Kistler starting block with sensors to measure pressure, power and reaction time, and high-performance cameras with video analysis technology to monitor your dive.
The facilities are certified to host national swimming competitions. The swimming baths are reserved for training sessions. Other recreational activities takes place in the lake.
Safety
Y+S courses must take place under the supervision of qualified and recognized Y+S instructors with a valid lifesaving qualification recognized by the the Swiss Lifesaving Association. Other courses must be supervised by instructors with a Swiss lifesaving qualification. If necessary, groups can contact Sisport Sagl to book qualified instructors. The recommended minimum age to practice this discipline is 10 years. For more information and details of the sport safety requirements at CST, please refer to the links below.
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Outdoor swimming pools
During the summer period, three swimming pools of different sizes and functionalities are available.
Indoor swimming pools
Two of the CST's three swimmng pools can also be used during the winter season thanks to a pressostatic dome.
All sports facilities
The CST offers 180 different sports facilities, including two triple-section sports halls, a sports hall for artistic gymnastics, full-size football patches, a swimming pool and a diving pool, open-air and indoor athletics complex, weight-lifting rooms and a water sports centre.
National Youth Sports Centre Tenero CST
CH-6598 Tenero
Von November bis Februar können die Bürozeiten am Wochenende eingeschränkt sein.