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Swing Of The Century (Canada's Wonderland)

Ride in Canada
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Swing Of The Century
Canada's Wonderland
Location Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates 43°50′27″N 79°32′27″W / 43.840884°N 79.540708°W / 43.840884; -79.540708
Section Grande World Expo
Status Operating since 23 May 1981
Rider height 121.9 cm minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Zierer
Product Wave Swinger
Type
Capacity 48 per cycle

Swing Of The Century is a Waveswinger built by German manufacturer Zierer currently located at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.

History

The ride was originally known as the Swings of Siam (at times referred to as the singular Swing of Siam) and opened with the park in 1981.[1]

Incident

On 12 July 2024 at 2:30 PM, a guest riding Swing Of The Century was hospitalized after reportedly falling "around 30 to 40 feet" to the ground.[2]

References

  1. Garner, Jack (1981-08-22). "Canada Wonderland is newest theme park". Wausau Daily Herald. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  2. "One person in hospital after falling from swing ride at Canada's Wonderland". CP24. 2024-07-11. Retrieved 2024-07-12.