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Sports Lighting


Thorn can provide the equipment and skill to design the best lighting for you whether you need it for a single tennis court or a complete Olympic complex.

Join us as we visit some of the biggest names in sports lighting and look at how lighting has transformed their businesses.

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Thorn Lighting Let The KIds Play

In August of this year the 45th International Children's Games was hosted jointly by North and South Lanarkshire Councils. This was the first time that the world's biggest youth sporting event had been hosted in Scotland. A total of 1,300 competitors and coaches representing 77 cities from 33 countries worldwide had a great time competing and making lots of new friends during their stay in Lanarkshire for the International Olympic Committee-recognised 3 day event.


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Champion Asymmetric
Flat operating floodlights. Please remember they must be installed in this way as per the installation leaflet.

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Parc y Scarlets
Mundials light Wales' newest sports stadium
"One of the finest bespoke rugby stadia in Europe”: The Scarlets’ claim can really be appreciated when seeing the magnificent stands, hospitality and training facilities at the team’s new Parc y Scarlets ground in Llanelli, recently lit with Thorn products.

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Thorn wins Good Lighting Award
When the Ventnor Tennis Club chose Thorn sports lighting for their picturesque playing courts on the Isle of Wight, they made a choice that helped them win a good lighting award.

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Mount St Mary's
Champion lights athletics showpiece
When Mount St Mary's College chose Champion floodlights for their Grade 1 Athletics Stadium, they made a choice that helped them gain selection as an official London 2012 Pre-Games Training Camp Facility.

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DG One Leisure Complex
Thorn lights up swimming pool.
Built by Kier Northern, with electrical contracting by Haden Young of Glasgow, Thorn was commissioned early on to help design lighting for this £12.75m leisure complex.

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Croke Park
A bright future for Croke Park
Around 460 Mundial floodlights now light the fourth largest stadium in Europe, Croke Park in Dublin, following its recent redevelopment

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Ricoh Arena
Ricoh Rocks thanks to Thorn
One hundred and twenty Mundial floodlights, housing 2kW linear metal halide lamps have been installed along the roof line of the £113m Ricoh Arena complex, home to Coventry City Football Club.

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English Institute of Sport
Light boost for England's elite athletes
Thorn designs a highly effective lighting scheme for the new English Institute of Sport (EIS) facility in Sheffield, UK.

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Xscape
All lit up
Thorn lights a 38m high building at Xscape - the UK’s biggest indoor real snow slope, using indirect floodlights.