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Myyrmäen urheilutalon palloiluhalli
- Service location
The ball games hall of Myyrmäki Sports Centre provides facilities for playing basketball, floorball and handball, among others. Other facilities of the sports centre include an indoor swimming pool, a café, a gym and several sports halls.
Renovated in 2002.
Visiting address
Myyrmäenraitti 4
01600 Vantaa
Accessibility information
- The 2 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated and it uses movement-guiding surface material.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with a button.
- The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
- The foyer is cramped.
- The entrance, sports facilities and dressing rooms are located on the same floor.
- The service point has directions to the different facilities.
- There is an accessible toilet in the lobby or nearby public area.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk is accessible to customers standing only.
- The facility has a separate accessible dressing room. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open. The doorway has a low threshold.
- The separate accessible dressing room features a dressing bench and sufficient room for an assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. The numbering of the lockers is clearly legible. An accessible toilet is connected to the dressing room.
- An accessible shower room is available in connection to the separate accessible dressing room. The door opens easily manually. The doorway has no threshold.
- The shower room has a more spacious and accessible showering spot with a seat as well as a support railing.
- An accessible sauna is available in connection to the separate accessible dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
- The sauna has room for one wheelchair.
- In the multipurpose sports facility, you can engage in sports such as aerobics, badminton, basket ball, dancing, fencing, floorball, goalball, handball, martial arts, rhythmic gymnastics, volleyball, yoga.
- The sides of the sports facilities/fields feature room for moving aids. The sides of some fields have room for storing aids.
- The sports facility features a spectators' seating area which has stairs and the steps have contrast markings. The seats have been highlighted from their surroundings with contrast.
- The seating area features 2 accessible spots suitable for a wheelchair, which are located in the back row. The accessible spots provide an unobstructed view of the event. The seating area features separate seats in addition to the fixed ones.
- There is insufficient room next to the accessible spots for wheelchairs to pass each other.
- The multi-purpose arena has facilities for a variety of parasports, such as badminton, boccia, powerchair hockey, showdown, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair dance, wheelchair fencing.
- Boccia: The passageway to the boccia space is at least 1.3 meters wide and it includes an easily opening door and a high threshold. The floor of the sports area is area elastic. Next to the playing area, there is room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair, but also for several players with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Wheelchair fencing: The passageway to the wheelchair fencing space is at least 1.3 meters wide and it includes an easily opening door and a high threshold. Next to the fencing area, there is room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair, but also for several players with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Wheelchair basketball: The passageway to the wheelchair basketball space is at least 1.3 meters wide and it includes an easily opening door and a high threshold. The walls of the basketball space stand out from the floor through luminance contrast. The height of the basketball hoop can be adjusted automatically. There is 2 meters of space around the court and room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair, but also for several players with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Wheelchair dance: The passageway to the wheelchair dance space is at least 1.3 meters wide and it includes an easily opening door and a high threshold. Next to the dancing area, there is room for storage of a regular wheelchair with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Sokkopingiksen liikuntatilaan kuljetaan vähintään 1,3 metriä leveää reittiä, joka sisältää käsin helposti aukeavan oven (lasiovessa kontrastimerkinnät) sekä korkean kynnyksen. Tilan seinät ja lattia erottuvat tummuuskontrastilla toisistaan. Valaistus on tasainen ja häikäisemätön, mutta pelialueella on häiritsevää kaikuisuutta ja taustamelua muista tiloista. Opas- tai avustajakoiralle löytyy lepopaikka pelialueen läheisyydestä. Liikuntatilan voi jakaa pienemmäksi tilaksi laskettavalla verholla. Huom! Pelaajien pitää tuoda oma pelipöytä mukanaan.
- Badminton: The passageway to the badminton space is at least 1.3 meters wide and it includes an easily opening door and a high threshold. Next to the badminton court, there is room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair, but also for several players with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Electric wheelchair floorball: The passageway to the powerchair floorball space is at least 1.3 meters wide and it includes an easily opening door and a high threshold. The area has a hard-coated area elastic floor. There are some wall sockets on a suitable height (0.4-1.1 meters) in the dressing rooms and in the playing field. There is 2.5 meters of space around the court and room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair, but also for several players with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
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Text edited by: Vantaa city
Updated: 2/6/2023