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October 25, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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2 Children Pulled From Backyard Swimming Pool (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
Two children were injured in the backyard pool of a Fountain Valley home and were rescued by a family member, according to a media stringer service. Get E-Mail Updates Make Us Your Homepage

Drowning Deaths in Minority Communites and Among Minority Children
Unless children receive proper water safety and swimming lessons, pools, water parks, and even bathtubs can be dangerous. According to the CDC, the drowning rate in the US averages nine...

Hi-tech pool to boost Aussie swimming at Beijing Olympics (Muzi)
One of the world's most technologically advanced pools was officially opened at Australia's renowned Sports Institute, in a bid to strengthen the country's chances at the 2008 Olympics.

How to Use the Vasa Swimming Ergometer for Ironman Triathlete Swim Training
Assessing a triathlete's benchmarks for swimming endurance, power, swim stroke rate, and tracking general improvement depends on the individual’s current ability level, as each swimmer is at a different...

Committees forming to aid in swimming pool project (Southwest Iowa News)
Several resolutions and an update on the Logan swimming pool consumed the Logan City Council agenda Monday night.

Simple Shoulder Exercises for Swimmers
It's never too late for a swimmer to start strengthening shoulder and back muscles. Here are three simple shoulder and back muscle exercises for swimmers to help ensure an injury-free...

Swimming Pool Ventilation Problems and Coughing Swimmers
A swimmer writes: I'm swimming warm up feeling pretty good. Then we start doing some quick sets get the heart rate going, breathing a little heavier, and I feel this...

WOMEN DEMAND DISCOUNTED MONTHLY PASSES TO USE SWIMMING POOLS (Central News Agency)
Taipei, Oct. 16 (CNA) Young women in Taiwan are fighting back against swimming pool owners for charging them the same price for monthly passes as men, despite the fact their menstrual period prevents them from using facilities nearly a week out of every month.

Swimmers, Put Some Speed in Your Swimming Workouts
One of the goals of competitive swimming is to get faster. That's obvious. There are thousands of ways to swim faster, and every swim coach and swimmer has great ideas....

City eager to make decisions on swimming pools (Wausau Daily Herald)
Outdoor swimming might not be on the minds of many residents now, but Wausaus Parks, Recreation and Forestry Committee wants it to be next month.

Health Department Seeks Stagnant Swimming Pools (KOLD News 13 Tuscon)
The Pima County Health Department is knocking on doors and looking over fences, all in search of swimming pools turned mosquito breeding grounds in the West Nile Virus hot zone in midtown.

Trussville Man Discovers Gator In Swimming Pool (NBC 13 Birmingham)
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. -- A Trussville man made a stunning discovery on Wednesday -- an alligator at the bottom of his pool. The man called the police, but authorities said they didn’t have a way of removing the gator.

Australia unveil top-notch swimming pool (The Star Online)
SYDNEY: One of the world's most technologically advanced pools was officially opened yesterday at the renowned Australia Institute of Sport, in a bid to strengthen the country's chances at the 2008 Olympics.

2006 Golden Goggle Awards Voting - The Best US Swimmers of 2006
USA Swimming has released the nominations for the 2006 Golden Goggle Awards, a red carpet event celebrating the year’s top performances in competitive swimming in the USA. The star-studded celebration...

Swimmer Ken Marchant Has Proven His Swimming Prowess Once Again
Swimmer Ken Marchant has proven once again that he is in a class by himself. The 78-year-old competed in the 25th annual St. Mary's Swimming Championships on September 20 and...


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