Built in 1967, this facility has the capacity to be either 2 short-course pools (25 meters and 25 yards, 12 lanes) or 1 long course pool (50 meters, 6 lanes) and is home to a large recreational population as well as the University's various club and varsity sports teams. The Sheerr Pool is equipped with a stair entrance at the shallow end, a handi-accessible chair, and an on-deck dry sauna and shower. The pool temperature is kept around 78-80 degrees. Lanes in the Sheerr Pool are designated for slow, medium, and fast-paced swimmers. Circle swimming is expected when there are three or more people sharing a lane. Today, Sheerr Pool is home to the Penn men's and women's swimming and diving teams.
 

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Address	3701 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
Opened	1967