Campbell Sports Center

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Campbell Sports Center
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General information
LocationNew York City, New York
Groundbreaking2011
Completed2012
Opening2013
Cost$30 million
OwnerColumbia University
Design and construction
Architect(s)Steven Holl
Architecture firmSteven Holl Architects



The Campbell Sports Center is a state-of-the-art athletic facility located in New York City, New York. It serves as the primary training and administrative hub for the Columbia University athletics program. The center is situated at the northern tip of Manhattan in the Inwood neighborhood, adjacent to the Baker Athletics Complex.

History[edit | edit source]

The Campbell Sports Center was designed by the renowned architect Steven Holl and his firm, Steven Holl Architects. Groundbreaking for the facility took place in 2011, and it was completed in 2012. The center officially opened its doors in 2013. The project cost approximately $30 million and was funded through a combination of private donations and university funds.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The Campbell Sports Center features a variety of facilities designed to support the needs of Columbia Lions athletes. These include:

  • State-of-the-art weight training and conditioning rooms
  • Locker rooms for various sports teams
  • Meeting rooms and offices for coaching staff
  • A student-athlete lounge
  • Study areas and academic support services

Architecture[edit | edit source]

The architectural design of the Campbell Sports Center is notable for its modern and innovative approach. The building's design incorporates sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems. The structure is characterized by its angular forms and the use of natural light to create an inviting and functional space for athletes and staff.

Importance[edit | edit source]

The Campbell Sports Center plays a crucial role in the success of Columbia University's athletic programs. It provides athletes with the resources they need to train effectively and achieve their academic and athletic goals. The center also serves as a symbol of the university's commitment to excellence in both sports and education.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD