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COSWICK sports flooring: tradition and innovation

Coswick sports flooring is a natural flooring developed in compliance with the cutting edge biometric standards. Apart from the iconic appearance, the flooring provides a certain comfort, injury free operation and the efficient run of competitions and training in accordance with the modern world requirements to the sports grounds. It cares for ligaments and joints of sportsmen and are representative in functional characteristics for professional sports grounds worldwide.

WOOD IS THE BEST SPORTS SOLUTION
Flooring is a key element of sports arenas. It is very important to meet the requirements and match the level of events to be held. In spite of the wide variety of sports flooring, traditional hardwood sports floorings were and still are the best choice.
First of all, new design technologies allow using the elastic and damping wood properties that are close to ideal for the human anatomy to create the perfect sports flooring in terms of interaction of an athlete with such a flooring.
Secondly, the natural wood, comparing to synthetic flooring, does not release harmful volatile organic compounds throughout the service life, does not decay, does not provoke allergic reactions and does not cumulate the electrostatic charge.
Third, the hardwood flooring in multifunctional facilities makes the place cozy and comfortable. It allows using the facility in a more efficient way, increases its appeal for sports fans and therefore its reputation and benefits when using “a facility with the hardwood flooring”. The most notable representation of this fact is the the hardwood flooring which is used in fitness centers, dance or aerobics studios or arenas where the high-level competitions are held.
In the fourth place, the hardwood flooring has an extended service life and repair capability, and its manufacture and installation do not inflict any damage on the environment.
Considering these facts and market needs, Coswick offers the high-quality parquet sports flooring for sports with ball, as the mini-football, volleyball, handball, badminton and table tennis, and for the aerobics studios, fitness centers, yoga and dance classes.
All products were designed using the most advanced testing equipment (Artificial Athlete, Berlin-Stuttgart) and passed the multi-stage quality control procedure. Reliability, performance and durability, safety of sportsmen and the notable repair capability, together with the perfect appearance are the qualities that are peculiar to Coswick sports flooring. It was proven by the corresponding international certificates.

SIX DESIGNS OF COSWICK SPORTS FLOORING
Today Coswick manufactures a range of 6 designs of modern sports flooring from natural wood. They can be nominally batched into 3 classes on the basis of classifications of corresponding standards. (Sports flooring design in the developed countries is outlined by the very strict standards: pan-European standard EN 14904, German standard DIN 18032-2, the US standard ASTM F2772).
Thus, Tournament Pro Sport, Tournament Sport, Tournament Euro Sport, Matrix Sport meet the highest requirements of sports features (class A4 as per EN 14904). (international championships).
Fitness Mosaic and Fitness Board comply with the average level (class A3 as per EN 14904). (regional championships, amateur sports).
Portable Mosaic Dance flooring fits the particular requirements for the dancesport. The latter one is thereto portable and demountable.

Coswick sports flooring can be used in the following cases:
> sports grounds for team sports (basketball, volleyball, handball, squash, etc.);
> universal sports grounds for physical exercises and all sports trainings, including the team ones;
> gyms and fitness centers, aerobics and yoga classes, dance classes and choreographic studios;
> a good-looking flooring for temporary platforms, dancesport tournaments, fashion shows and other sports or cultural events.

LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK:
> Tournament Pro Sport
> Tournament Sport
> Tournament Euro Sport
> Matrix Sport

Four types of Coswick sports hardwood floorings are designed for training and international competitions on team sports: basketball, volleyball, handball, squash, etc.

Tournament Pro Sport is a product based on a solid wood 19 mm plank that is installed to the elastic base from plywood, sleepers and absorbing elements of variable rigidity. Total construction height is 71 mm.

Tournament Sport is a bit simpler because the elastic base is created with the two-layer plywood membrane and absorbing elements of variable rigidity. Total construction height is 53 mm.

Tournament Euro Sport is a two-layer engineered parquet on a two-layer floor sleeper system that lies on the high-density expanded polyurethane pads. Apart meeting the requirements of a pan-European standard, it qualifies for more strict requirements of the German standard DIN 18032-2. Total construction height is 55 mm.

The most available solution – Matrix Sport – is a 3-layer engineered hardwood plank flooring. The flooring installed over cross-laid highly durable plywood, reinforced anti-vibration shock-absorbent underlayment.  Total construction height is 42 mm.

The secret of sports specifications uniformity – absorption, sliding, bounce – lies in the carefully chosen allocation, elastic behaviour of all elements, and a specific sports lacquer. All floorings have the deck-style pattern.

> Fitness Board
> Fitness Mosaic

Fitness Board and Fitness Mosaic are Coswick hardwood sports flooring designed for facilities used for any type of sports-related activity: fitness, aerobics, yoga, dance and choreography studios, halls and courts used for hosting dance competitions, shows and exhibits, presentations and other public events.

Fitness Board is a 3-layer engineered flooring on a shock-absorbing base with a flexible adhesive. This flooring has a deck-style pattern.

Fitness Mosaic is a modular flooring on a shock-absorbing base with a flexible adhesive. This flooring has a running brick pattern.

> Portable mosaic dance

Coswick portable hardwood sports flooring Portable Mosaic Dance® is a multifunctional natural floor covering intended as a temporary platform for holding competitions in dance, sports tournaments, presentations, concerts, shows and other events that call for a podium or high end platform.

The flooring modules interconnection is provided by premilled locking system. Engineered flooring module consists of 2 layers: the top layer is 19 mm thick solid wood strips and base layer is 11 mm thick moisture-resistant birch plywood. Locking system design ensures the utmost reliability and reusability. Approximate installation time for a 300 m2 platform is 2-3 hours.

FIELD-PROVEN
Coswick sports flooring for dancesport was firstly installed in 2013 at the European International Latin dancesport championship as per WDSF. The platform of 600 m² was quickly installed using the square modules of Coswick Portable Mosaic Dance. It successfully stood the display of more than 80 couples from more than 30 world countries. The audience and participants of the championship noted that the ground was stylish, solid and comfortable.
Coswick Tournament Sport first appeared in the Russian Federation when building the universal play grounds in sport arenas that had been built within the federal program.