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October 9, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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Swimming Over a Barrel is a Good Thing!
One of the most misunderstood elements in swimming is the "high elbow." For most of my life that phrase has been spoken with the intent of the elbow remaining high...

Swimming Pool Forum (14 WFIE Evansville)
On Saturday, some local residents got to speak out about the pool problems at a forum hosted by the mayor's Aquatics Task Force. The next swimming pool public forum is October 7 at the North Park Library from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

FINA Swim Event Calendar Too Crowded
Aquatic superpowers the United States and Australia believe that the schedule presented by FINA at its first world conference in Madrid is too crowded. Their views prompted FINA president Mustapha...

Are you tough enough for this man's swimming pool? (Island Packet)
For nearly 30 hours each week, a 54-year-old Neptune zealously rules the Hilton Head High School swim team.

Beijing Olympic Swimming Finals - Will They be in the Morning or Not?
A competition schedule for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Swimming events, presented at a World Press Briefing in Beijing, China, has the 2008 swimming finals scheduled for the morning. The Beijing...

Swimming Training Strategies and Swim Drills for Developing a Swimmer's Early Vertical Forearm Position
Underwater video gives coaches the chance to analyze the propulsive swim techniques of world class swimmers. One of the many propulsive techniques a swim coach might see is the Early...

2008 Olympic Aquatics Center Construction Updates
The National Aquatics Center in Beijing, site for all of the 2008 Olympic aquatics competitions, except open water, is getting its skin. Updated photos of the construction, as well as...

Fish live, derby in swimming pool goes off (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
The fish were biting recently in Cranberry, and we're not talking about the ones swimming in Brush Creek. The township's first successful fishing derby at Cranberry's swimming pool in North Boundary Park attracted 339 young anglers.

Australian Swimmer Sue Oldham now the Oldest Woman to Swim the English Channel
Australian swimmer Sue Oldham (61) has taken the record for the oldest woman to swim the English Channel. She completed the swim in 16 hours three minutes on Friday. The...

USA Swimming Names Coaching Staffs for Two International Swim Meets
USA Swimming has released the coaching staffs for two international swimming competitions in 2007. The events include the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the 2007...

Swimming with a Purpose
Most swimmers want something from their efforts. You might want to set a new personal best, or finish an event that you see as a challenge. Or even enter that...


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