Pre-Games training site: McMaster University Athletics and Recreation’s Sport Hall
For details on Pan Am/Parapan Am pre-Games availability and costs specific to this venue, please contact the venue using the information below.
Address:
1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K8
Contact:
TJ Kelly
+1 905-525-9140 ext. 20145
kellyt@mcmaster.ca
No facility website | Google map
Previous Hosting Experience:
Not applicable
Accessibility Features:
All facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Public Transit Details:
The University is transit accessible with multiple Hamilton Street Railway Routes and GO Bus Stops on campus. Please contact the venue for further details.
| Owner Type: | Private |
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| Year Completed: | 2006 |
| Service in French: | No |
| Service in Spanish: | No |
| Proximity to Accommodations: | 1 km |
| Proximity to Athletes' Village: | 72 km |
| Access to Washrooms/Changerooms: | Yes |
| Internet Access: | WiFi |
| Weight room/Fitness Facility: | Yes |
| Scoreboard: | Yes |
| Sound System: | Yes |
| Equipment Storage: | Yes |
| Spectator Seating Capacity: | 0 |
| Parking Capacity: | 5,000 |
| Boardroom/Meeting Room: | Yes |
| Boardroom/Meeting Room Capacity: | 400 |
| Kitchen/Catering Facilities: | Yes |
| Kitchen/Catering Description: | Catering Services |
Sport 1: 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 |
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| Meets field specifications: | Yes |
| Configuration of fields of play: | 8 Courts |
| Other comments: |
Sport 2: 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 |
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| Meets field specifications: | No |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Sport 3: Wheelchair Rugby (Para)
| Specification of fields of play: | Venue must be accessible Gymnasium basketball court |
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| Meets field specifications: | Yes |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Sport 4: Judo (Para)
| Specification of fields of play: | Venue must be accessible Gymnasium (or equivalent) that will fit two mat areas 28m x 14m Tatami floor |
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| Meets field specifications: | No |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Sport 5: Wrestling
| Specification of fields of play: | Gymnasium or equivalent with approximate measurements of 30.48m x 722.86m |
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| Meets field specifications: | No |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Sport 6: Volleyball (Indoor)
| Specification of fields of play: | Centre volleyball courts (18m x 9m), with at least 4m of space around the perimeter of the court (distance from line to wall) 12m high ceilings |
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| Meets field specifications: | Yes |
| Configuration of fields of play: | 4 full size courts |
| Other comments: |
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 |
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| Meets field specifications: | Yes |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Sport 8: 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 |
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| Meets field specifications: | Contact venue for details |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Sport 9: Judo
| Specification of fields of play: | Gymnasium (or equivalent) that will fit two mat areas 28m x 14m Tatami floor |
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| Meets field specifications: | Contact venue for details |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Sport 10: Handball
| Specification of fields of play: | Gymnasium with minimum dimensions of 42m X 24m 2 Handball goal nets |
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| Meets field specifications: | No |
| Configuration of fields of play: | Contact venue for details |
| Other comments: |
Updated: January 23, 2025
Published: December 22, 2014