Every other year, at the Piscine Global Europe trade show in Lyon, France, a number of pools are honored for their design. The awards recognize both and technical achievement in five categories: sport and leisure pools; residential pools; renovated pools; small pools (less than 10 square meters); and wellness.
At this year’s event, 15 projects were honored, eight of them in the commercial sector.
The following commercial pools and aquatics facilities were honored at the latest show.
Aleksandar Milutinovic
Sport & Leisure Category
First Place
Fruske Terme
Vrdnik, Serbia
Architect: DBA Ltd., Novi Sad, Serbia
Builder: Promont Group, Novi Sad, Serbia
Paul Kozlowski
Sport & Leisure Category
Second Place
Pierre Talagrand Sports Centre
Dole, France
Architect: TNA Architectes, Paris, France
Builder: CSB SAS, Dijon, France
Courtesy BLP & Associés/Bottom
Sport & Leisure Category
Third Place
Pré-Leroy Swimming Pool
Niort, France
Architect: BLP & Associés, Bordeaux, France
© Jonathan Letoublon for Z Architecture
Renovation Category
First Place
Piscine Tournesol
Les-Abrets-en-Dauphiné, France
Architect: Z Architecture, Lyon, France
Builder: Baudin Chateauneuf, Chassieu, France
©MILENE SERVELLE/bottom
Renovation Category
Second Place
Stade Nautique
Avignon, France
Architect: Soho Architecture, Lyon, France
Courtesy CARRÉ BLEU NICOLLIER PISCINES
Wellness Category
First Place
Espace Détente et Bien-Etre
St Légier, Switzerland
Architect and Builder: Carré Bleu Nicollier Piscines, Geneva, Switzerland
©Paul Kozlowski
Wellness Category
Second Place
Les Bains de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
Architect: TNA Architectes, Paris, France
Builder: Eiffage Construction Alsace, Oberhausbergen, France
Thierry Petillot
Wellness Category
Third Place
Lubéron
Vaugines, France
Architect: Morvant & Moingeon, Eguilles, France
Builder: Carré Bleu Aqua Diffusion, St. Cannat, France