The David Braley Athletic and Recreation Centre (Mohawk College)

Address:
135 Fennell Ave W, Hamilton, ON L9C 1E9
Contact:
Alex Paris
+1 905-575-2072
alex.paris@mohawkcollege.ca
Facility website | Google map

Previous Hosting Experience:
2013 Ontario Colleges Athletic Association Women’s Basketball Championships; 2015 Canadian Collegiate Association Men’s Basketball Championships

Accessibility Features:
The venue is a fully accessible recreational facility.

Public Transit Details:
There are several Hamilton Street Railway buses that come directly to the facility. Please contact the venue owner for more details or visit http://www.hamilton.ca/CityServices/Transit/CurrentSchedules/index.htm.

Boardroom / Sala de juntas public transit / El transporte publicoAccessible / AccesibleWashroom/Change room / Lavadero/Cambio habitacionSpectators Seating / Espectador de estarParking / AparcamientoScoreboard / MarcadorSound System / Sistema de sonidoEquipment storage / Almacenamientod de equipoInternet
Owner Type:Private
Year Completed:2013
Service in French:No
Service in Spanish:No
Proximity to Accommodations:1 km
Proximity to Athletes' Village:57 km
Access to Washrooms/Changerooms:Yes
Internet Access:WiFi
Weight room/Fitness Facility:No
Scoreboard:Yes
Sound System:Yes
Equipment Storage:Yes
Spectator Seating Capacity:650
Parking Capacity:500
Boardroom/Meeting Room:Yes
Boardroom/Meeting Room Capacity:15
Kitchen/Catering Facilities:No
Kitchen/Catering Description:All catering is through a different department - Ancillary Services

Sport 1: Basketball

Specification of fields of play:Gymnasium with court dimensions of 15.24m x 29.87m
Free-throw lines shall be 5.8m from the edge of the endline with semi-circles having a 1.8m radius
3-point lines drawn on arc of a 6.75m radius from directly under the basket
Meets field specifications:Yes
Configuration of fields of play:1 court, full bleachers
Other comments: 

Sport 2: Badminton

Specification of fields of play:Badminton courts with posts and nets - space around court
Dark wall colour
9m ceiling height
Minimal windows – need to be covered
Meets field specifications:Yes
Configuration of fields of play:2 courts are located in a smaller gym. 4 courts located in main gyms. Seating becomes a issue.
Other comments: 

Sport 3: Fencing

Specification of fields of play:Standard double gym with approximate measurements of 18-19m x 24m
Ceilings minimum 5 m high
4-6 outlets in gym
Meets field specifications:Yes
Configuration of fields of play: 
Other comments: 

Sport 4: Handball

Specification of fields of play:Gymnasium with minimum dimensions of 42m X 24m
2 Handball goal nets
Meets field specifications:Yes
Configuration of fields of play: 
Other comments:Mohawk College does Not own handball nets

Sport 5: Judo

Specification of fields of play:Gymnasium (or equivalent) that will fit two mat areas 28m x 14m
Tatami floor
Meets field specifications:No
Configuration of fields of play: 
Other comments:Mohawk College would Not have the appropriate mats for this event

Sport 6: Karate

Specification of fields of play:Gymnasium
Ring size: 12m x 12m with appropriate floor
Smooth, clean finished floor (i.e. no sharp or protruding objects on the floor as competitors are all in bare feet), gymnasium floors are best
Meets field specifications: 
Configuration of fields of play: 
Other comments:Mohawk College would Not have the appropriate mats for this event

Sport 7: Table Tennis

Specification of fields of play:Double Gymnasium with court measurements 10m x 5m
Celling Height - 5m
Light 1000 lx
Floor ITTF approved
Tables
Meets field specifications: 
Configuration of fields of play: 
Other comments:Mohawk College does Not own table tennis tables

Sport 8: Taekwondo

Specification of fields of play:Gymnasium
Each court measures 10x10 square or octagonal in shape as the competition area
Appropriate flooring
Meets field specifications: 
Configuration of fields of play: 
Other comments:Mohawk College would not have the appropriate mats for this event