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August 23, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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How Fast Shold You Push Off a Wall During a Turn?
Glenn Mills (GoSwim) brings back an old lesson taught to a "grasshopper" to remind swimmers how they should land and leave a wall when doing a swimming turn - any...

New Rules for Quebec Swimming Pools Josh Pringle (580 CFRA News Talk Radio)
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Double Underwater Pull Breaststroke Drill
Having a good underwater pullout is essential to success in breaststroke. This is especially true in short-course pools, where the pullout can account for 20% to 50% of your race,...

Aquaphobia, or Fear of the Water - What is Aqua-phobia and How can it be Treated?
Why are Some People Afraid of Swimming? A fear of water. A non resourceful state, negative feeling, an unwanted reaction, a pattern of behaviour experienced by an individual, which prevents...

Wynyard Swimming Pool holds “Survivor” Water Show (Wynyard Advance Gazette)
Wynyard’s Assistant Recreation Director, Mark Peterson, welcomed everyone to the Wynyard Swimming Pool Water Show on the evening of Wednesday, August 16.

The Techpaddle Early Vertical Forearm Trainer for Swimmers - Guide Review
The Techpaddles are a true swimming innovation. I will be a better swimmer because of an improved early vertical forearm - a better high elbow catch - because of my...

GoSwim Swimming Drill-of-the-Week Videos
View the GoSwim Swimming Drill-of-the-Week videos in one place. This stroke drill and technique player serves as a convenient place for swimmers to search for stroke-specific swim videos and drills,...

Swimming Season Ends For County Pools (WPXI-TV Pittsburgh)
The Allegheny County Parks Department just announced the schedule for the end of the 2006 swimming season.

Don't fear swimming pools, official says (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
Nova Scotia's swimming pools are getting a thumbs-up from an official with the provincial Department of Environment and Labour.

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...

What Should Children Eat Before Their Next Swim Meet?
I am always at a loss for what to feed my swimmers before a big meet. I stress out for my children! They look to me for what to eat,...

School board to consider swimming pool study (Mid-Iowa News)
Sharing costs on a $14,000 study of Ames Municipal Pool will be considered Monday night at the regular meeting of the Ames Community School Board.


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