It is known to the Petits-Quevillais. The pool looks like a flying saucer. It dates from the 1970s when it was built. It has undergone work since November 2020 to bring it up to standard. And it is ready to welcome the 1,800 schoolchildren of the city.
Jump into the deep end
The complexion is white, the heat of the air at 27°C. Everything has been thought out to simplify access for swimmers. “Lockers are coded now, no need for bracelets or keys“, explains Jean-Paul Cornic, the head of operations at the town of Petit-Quevilly.
“We kept the skeleton of the sunflower pool, the white metal frames, everything else is new“, adds Jean-Paul Cornic. “An insulated pool also to prevent heat loss“, he adds.