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November 26, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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The Top 5 Misdiagnosed Sports Injuries
Athletes often get used to feeling little aches and pains on occassion, but some minor discomfort may actually be a more serious injury. What are the Top 5 Misdiagnosed Sports...

UK Coach Certificate Course Content Announced by British Swimming
Syllabus details for the first two levels of the British Swimming UKCC coaching qualifications are now available to view online. Available from January 2007, the syllabuses for Level One coaching...

China and Japan renew rivalry for domination in swimming pool (The Star Online)
BEIJING: One of the most bitter rivalries in Asian sport resumes at the Doha Asian Games when China and Japan vie for dominance in the swimming pool.

Swimming-Australia's Thorpe quits the pool (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)
SYDNEY, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Australia's greatest ever swimmer Ian Thorpe announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 24 on Tuesday.

The M O R E Swimming Improvement Formula for Swimmers
When you aren’t achieving the level of swimming success you desire, follow theM O R E swimming improvement formula for swimmers: Make changes in your training that result in improvement Over-exaggerate...

SUV Plunges Into Moiliili Swimming Pool (The Hawaii Channel)
HONOLULU -- Moiliili residents were startled on Friday morning when an SUV plunged into a swimming pool. It happened just after 4 a.m. at the Regency Towers apartment building on Date Street.

The 2008 Beijing Olympic National Aquatics Center - The Water Cube
The Beijing National Aquatics Center, one of the landmark buildings of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, is located inside the Beijing Olympic Green. Commenced at the end of 2003, the construction...

Ian Thorpe, World Record Holder and Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer, Retires from Swimming
Ian Thorpe announced his retirement from swimming at a press conference on Tuesday. Reports are that Thorpie appears to be at ease with the decision. (The Sydney Morning Herald)...

Balancing School and Sports for the High School Student-Athlete
For high school athletes, the period while their sport is in season should be the most enjoyable of the year. It also has a great likelihood of being the busiest....

SUV Plunges Into Moiliili Swimming Pool (KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Moiliili residents were startled on Friday morning when an SUV plunged into a swimming pool.

Swimming pools in spotlight (ITV.com)
Bristol's swimming pools are in the spotlight once again today. In the past two years, four pools have closed in the city. It's thought Bishopsworth and Jubilee baths could also shut once the Hengrove Leisure centre opens in 2010. A council meeting is being held to discuss the situation.

REFILE-WRAPUP 1-Swimming-Enigmatic Thorpe quits the pool (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)
SYDNEY, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Australia's greatest swimmer Ian Thorpe announced his retirement aged just 24 on Tuesday, passing up the chance to become the first man to win swimming gold at three Olympics.

Should Swimmers Stop Using Kickboards During Swim Training?
Ally Todd of Swimming New Zealand has some ideas on the subject of kickboards and swim workouts. He explains his thought that "any floatation device in the out stretched...

Swimming-Enigmatic Thorpe quits the pool (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)
SYDNEY, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Australia's greatest swimmer Ian Thorpe announced his retirement aged just 24 on Tuesday, passing up the chance to become the first man to win three gold medals at three Olympics.

Phelps, Jones Both Win Two, Hansen, Hoff Take Home Athlete of the Year Honors at The Third-Annual USA Swimming Golden Goggle Awards
It was a night when new stars shared the stage with old ones, as world record-holder Cullen Jones and Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps brought home two awards apiece at...


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