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The City of Sheffield Athletic Club has bases at the Don Valley Stadium and the English Institute of Sport. The Sheffield Buccaneers Fencing Club is based in Broomhill. Sheffield City Swimming Club is based at Ponds Forge in Sheffield City Centre. The Sheffield Steel Roller Girls roller derby league is based in the city, playing public bouts at ...
There are many clubs which meet at the venue including City of Sheffield Athletic Club, Sheffield Sharks, Sheffield Futsal Club, Sheffield Sword Club, Concorde Netball Club, England Netball, and England Volleyball, as well as hosting snooker's main professional academy. The centre also often hosts sports days for local secondary schools.
Chesterfield Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club based at Queen's Park. [69] The club has a history dating back to the mid-18th century. [ 70 ] Chesterfield CC compete in the Derbyshire County Cricket League , a designated ECB Premier League , at the top level for recreational club cricket in Derbyshire. [ 71 ]
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre is a leisure complex in Sheffield, England. It has an Olympic-sized swimming pool with 2,600 seating capacity, a family and children's pools (50 m Competition pool and 25 metre diving pit), water slides amongst other facilities. [1] Managed by Everyone Active on behalf of the Sheffield City Council.
SIV (formerly known as Sheffield International Venues) is a facilities management company based in Sheffield, England that operates a number of sporting and entertainment facilities in that city. It is a fully owned subsidiary of the not-for-profit Sheffield City Trust, and serves as its operational arm. The facilities it operates include:
Ponds Forge, Sheffield 50m Backstroke Tom Bill 26.99 Collingwood: 13/03/10 Ponds Forge, Sheffield 100m Backstroke Andrew Norman 58.78 Collingwood: 15/11/15 Ponds Forge, Sheffield 200m Backstroke Alastair Bingham 2.06.68 St Chad's: 15/11/14 Ponds Forge, Sheffield 50m Breaststroke Luke Belton 29.45 Josephine Butler College: 07/12/13 Ponds Forge ...
The first public baths in the city were opened on the site in 1836, following the cholera epidemic of 1832. The complex was rebuilt from 1877 to 1879 to a design by E. M. Gibbs, including an indoor swimming pool was opened, a Turkish bath suite and a hairdresser. In 1898, the complex was bought by the city council and a ladies' bath was added ...
Ponds Forge is also the home of Sheffield City Swimming Club, a local swimming club competing in the Speedo league. The former Don Valley International Athletics Stadium, once the largest athletics stadium in the UK, was also constructed for the Universiade games. [201]