PROJECT NOTES:
THE BOND INSTITUE OF HEALTH & SPORT IS A WORLD-CLASS TEACHING AND TRAINING FACILITY, FOCUSING ON PROMOTING HEALTHY BEHAVIOURS AND LIFESTYLES, THROUGH RESEARCH, TO BETTER THE LIVES OF STUDENTS, ATHLETES AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY. WITH AN AIM TO BE RECOGNISED AS A LEADER IN INSPIRING HEALTHY LIVING THROUGH INNOVATION, COLLABORATION AND EDUCATION, THE BOND INSTITUTE OF HEALTH & SPORT ACCOMMODATES LEARNING AND COLLABORATION TO ENABLE THE FUTURE INFLUENCERS OF TOMORROW. THE NEWLY REDEVELOPED 600M² HIGH PERFORMANCE GYM WITHIN THE INSTITUTE IS SUPPORTED BY RECOVERY POOLS, ALTITUDE ROOMS AND WOMEN'S AND MEN'S CHANGE ROOMS.
PLAE'S MISSION WAS TO CREATE A MORE VERSATILE, SAFE AND USER-FRIENDLY GYM ENVIRONMENT, THROUGH REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING ABOVE GROUND LIFTING PLATFORMS, 8MM AND 4MM RUBBER THROUHGOUT THE GYM & CIRCULATION ROOMS REPLACING WITH PLAE'S PREMIER ACHIEVE & ATTACK TURF SYSTEMS. ALL PLATFORMS WERE INTERGRATED INTO THE 18MM ACHIEVE FLOORING, PROVIDING A FOUNDATION IN THE GYM TO HANDLE THE HIGH NUMBERS OF ATHLETES THROUGH THE GYM ON A WEEKLY BASIS.
THE END RESULT IS A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL OUTCOME FOR THE UNIVERSITY, WITH AN ATHLETIC FLOOR TO MATCH THE STANDARDS OF HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT IN AUSTRALIA.