Olivet Nazarene University Chooses Kiefer Specialty Flooring for New Student Life Center Sports Complex

Kiefer Specialty Flooring, Inc. today announced it has been selected to provide all athletic surfacing to the new Student Life Center Sports Complex at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL.

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 05, 2012

The 168,000 square foot facilitys centerpiece is a new fieldhouse that includes a new 8-lane, 200-meter track. The university chose Mondotrack for use on the new track. Mondotrack is the same surface that will be used at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

"We extensively researched all available options for use in our new Student Life Center Sports Complex. At the end of the day nothing compared to Kiefer and Mondo. We are excited to open our new facility with what we believe is the finest and most reputable sports surface on the market today, says Mike McDowell, track and field coach at Olivet Nazarene University.

Brion Rittenberry, President and CEO at Kiefer Specialty Flooring added, Naturally, we are humbled by our selection to be involved in this magnificent facility. Our inclusion in the project confirms our status as a leader in the supply and installation of Mondo surfaces in the United States.

About Olivet Nazarene University

With roots back to 1907, Olivet Nazarene University is a liberal arts university offering 67 academic majors. The ONU Tigers compete in NAIA Division 1 athletics in a variety of sports including track and field, baseball, basketball, soccer, and tennis. Considered to be one of the premier Christian colleges in the United States, Olivet Nazarene University is a nationally accredited school that teaches over 4,600 students in a variety of fields of studies.

About Kiefer Specialty Flooring, Inc.

Founded in 1977 and based in Lindenhurst, IL, Kiefer is an award-winning, athletic surface design and installation company. Kiefers long list of sport surface installations include the University of Kentucky, Ohio State University, Notre Dame University, University of Nebraska, University of Illinois, University of Minnesota, University of Missouri, Penn State University, and Purdue University. Kiefer offers design and installation for track and field, multi-purpose facilities, artificial turf, weight rooms, locker rooms, and fitness facilities.

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