Swimming Pool Headlines
Swimming pools close after emergency checks (Asahi.com)
Prefectural governments on Tuesday began ordering swimming pools operated by public schools and municipally affiliated organizations to shut after an emergency check showed that many are downright dangerous.
Make swimming pools safe for children to use (Daily Yomiuri Online)
No one would have guessed there are so many dangerous swimming pools in the nation.
The 2006 FINA World Masters Championships at Stanford
The 2006 XI FINA World Masters Championships will begin Friday, August 4, 2006 with swimming and water polo and conclude Thursday, August 17, 2006 with Synchronized Swimming. Opening Ceremonies will...
USA Swimming CD Helps Parents Support the Successful Development of Young Athletes
Looking for tips on nurturing your future Olympian? This CD produced by USA Swimming and the US Ski & Snowboard Association, “Successful Sports Parenting,” may be just what you need....
A total of 2,339 school and public swimming pools nationwide do not ... (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ A total of 2,339 school and public swimming pools nationwide do not meet safety standards as they have neither unbolted drain covers nor gratings inside drainpipes, according to a government survey released Thursday.
Swimming Pool Stabilizer Levels
I had my swimming pool water tested and my stabilizer was 135. I was told I needed to drain my pool then refill with fresh water to lower my pool's...
What Happens When One of the World's Fastest Swimmers Meets a Shark?
Gary Hall Jr. and his sister were swimming and had an encounter they would rather not repeat. They are alright, but a shark attack is not part of too many...
Coughlin Wins 200 Free and Phelps Wins Two More at 2006 ConocoPhillips National Championships Day Two
Day 2 of the 2006 USA Swimming ConocoPhillips National Swimming Championships saw Michael Phelps add two more national titles to his previous total of 28, winning in the finals of...
Golden Nugget taking lumps until swimming pool opens (Las Vegas Business Press)
Some World Market Center attendees and other visitors might not have been the only ones scared away from the Golden Nugget because of the resort's pool closure. Tilman Fertitta, the CEO of Golden Nugget parent company Landry's, is also giving the property a pass this summer.
The 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championship Final Day - Another World Record
The 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championship ended Saturday in the same way it began – with one world and one American record. And once again, Brendan Hansen (Havertown, Pa.)...
Hansen Breaks World Record on First Night of National Champs
The word fast barely begins to describe the swimming on the first night of the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships. One world and one American record fell Tuesday and the...
Five children intoxicated with chlorine at Floreasca swimming pool (Nine O'Clock)
Bucharest - Five children aged between 5 and 13 arrived in a critical condition yesterday at the emergency hospital for children “Grigore Alexandrescu” from Bucharest, after being intoxicated with chlorine during the swimming training. The water chlorination installation was set on automatically.
2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships Day 4 Report - Phelps Wins Again
Michael Phelps won his fifth title Friday at the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships, but Ryan Lochte did not make it easy. Phelps, of Club Wolverine won the 200m IM...
Podcasts From the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships
USA Swimming is pleased to provide podcasts with behind-the-scenes information from the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships. USA Swimming and Speedo will produce and upload a youth-themed podcast featuring...
2 injured as bus lands in Laval swimming pool (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
A bus crashed into a backyard swimming pool in Laval on Tuesday morning after swerving to avoid a car.
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