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October 28, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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Aussie swimming boosted by hit-tech pool (Independent Online)
Australia has opened a R95-million Recovery and Swimming Centre with the world's most technologically advanced pools in an attempt to strengthen their team ahead of the 2008 Olympics.

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.

As happy as a pig in ... a swimming pool with a cold beer (Independent)
Never have hogs had it so good. While their less refined cousins root in mud and slurp water, the Kurobuta pigs of Worcestershire quaff premium lager and relax in their private swimming pool.

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.

Swimming pool closed for revamp (BBC News)
A swimming pool in Kidderminster is closing for three months for a £500,000 refurbishment.

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

3-3-3 Thumb Drag Butterfly Swimming Drill
A low, sweeping arm recovery can make swimming butterfly feel easier. Keep your arms relaxed, and lift them the bare minimum above the surface of the water when you swim...

Buying a Triathlon Wetsuit for the Swim Leg of a Triathlon
Wearing a triathlon wetsuit (or do you say triathlon wet suit?) should give you a potential or an actual swimming speed boost. You do not have this free swim speed...

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.

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...

Swim Workouts for a Triathlete - Sample Triathlon Swimming Workouts
These swim workouts for a triathlete could be done as part of a swimming workout that also includes a warm-up and cool-down. The total distance of swimming sets within a...

Swimming Finals in the 2008 Olympic Games will be in the Morning
A recent press release from the IOC, well in advance of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, combined with a press release from USA Swimming seem to confirm it. The swimming...

More Kids Developing Overuse Sports Injuries
The numbers of kids showing up in the doctor’s office with overuse injuries, such as tendonitis, is climbing dramatically, according to Boston Children's Hospital. Nationally renowned orthopedic surgeon, Dr. James...

Swimming pool delay as poison soil found (Cambridge Evening News)
NEWMARKET'S longawaited new swimming pool is months behind schedule following the discovery of contamination on the site, it has been revealed.

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...


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