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July 26, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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Waterfall Flips Freestyle Flipturn Drill
If you've ever been lucky enough to stand UNDER a waterfall, and feel the force of the water as it pounds down on your head, neck, and back, you know...

12th FINA World Championships (2007) Will Have Evening Finals
The competition programme of the 12th FINA World Championships, to be held in Melbourne (AUS) from March 17-April 1, 2007 has been released. In the spectacular scenario of the “Rod...

Swimmers - Self-talk to Faster Swimming
How many of us talk to ourselves? I mean before, during, or after we swim - I know I do, and I'm sure most everyone else does as well. What...

Swimmers, Be Careful Diving Into Unknown Waters
Head, neck, and back injuries can occur when you dive into shallow water. Please be sure you know what you are doing and do not dive into water of unknown...

FINA Swim Cap Rules for Swimmers
Swimnews.net reports that FINA has announced cap standards for the 2007 World Championships. Manufactures are to make the caps to the following specifications: left side: country flag, national code, & swimmer...

Lifeguarding is no job for summer slackers Training, dedication required to patrol area swimming pools (Mooresville/Decatur Times)
Heidi Forgeng, Jill Sears and Evan Franklin never take their eyes off the water at Martinsville City Pool and at the Mooresville Family Aquatic Center. All the while Forgeng talked about her job as a lifeguard, her gaze roamed from the diving boards to the shallow end of the pool in Jimmy Nash Park.

SWIMMING: Toddlers' paddling pool to shut at Lido (The Evening Telegraph)
THE paddling pool at the city's Lido will be shut for the summer, leaving toddlers disappointed.

Friday Edition: Swimming-Pool Inspections (Poynter Institute)
Swimming illnesses... How some camping photos ended in child porn accusations... What bloggers blog about... Governments pushing Wi-Fi.

Are swimming pools being properly inspected? (WALB News 10)
Albany - - Because of the risk of water-borne illness spreading, inspectors with the Dougherty County Health Department inspect about 40 public pools to make sure they are being properly treated. But, they do NOT inspect private pools.

Faster Swimming With an Early Vertical Forearm Position in All Swim Strokes
It’s simple, if you want to swim faster, improve your propulsion! Effective propulsion revolves around an Early Vertical Forearm (EVF) position. This vital component of swimming is also known as...

3S Launches Swimming Workout Planning Certification Course for Swim Coaches
Super Sports System (3S), is now offering a certification course in Special Endurance Training, open to coaches and sports professionals of all levels. The Certification Course is web-based, and students...

Speedo Make Waves Podcasts on Swimming for Swimmers
Speedo Make Waves Podcast brings you an inside view into the world of swimming from the world's leading swimwear brand. The biweekly show includes interviews with the world's top swimmers...

Heat wave in British Columbia keeping swimming pools, hardware stores busy (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
VANCOUVER (CP) - Steady lineups marked the entrances of public swimming pools around B.C. over the weekend as the province continued to bake in an unseasonal heat wave.

2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships Live Coverage
USA Swimming has created more options than ever for fans to get information, results, video and entertainment from the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships. For the first time at...

Comic asked to help save swimming pool (ic Surrey Online)
LITTLE Britain star David Walliams is being asked to back the Save Our Sportscentre (SOS) group fighting to save the Merland Rise swimming pool where he was once a lifeguard.


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