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Updates on the 2008 Beijing Olympic Swimming Venues
FINA has released an update on the 2008 Olympics, including aquatics venue information and a schedule of the upcoming aquatics test events. Test events are meets or races in the...
Overcoming a Swimmer's Mental Challenges When Moving Into a New Swimming Age Group
Do you feel under pressure when you move up into a new age-group of swimming competitors? It seems that many swimmers do. Many seem to feel that any reputation they...
Does a Swimmers' Muscle Type Make Them a Sprinter or a Distance Swimmer?
Many people believe that having more fast and slow twitch muscle fibers can determine what sport an athlete will excel in and how they will respond to training. Traditionally, fast...
How To Keep Ducks And Other Water Fowl Out Of A Swimming Pool
Is there a foolproof method to keep ducks out of a swimming pool? Not foolproof, but there is at least one way that we have found to keep water fowl...
USA Triathlete Jarrod Shoemaker Punches Ticket to 2008 Beijing Olympics
With two past Olympians on the start list for the American triathletes at the first Olympic qualifying event, US Triathlete Jarrod Shoemaker knew he would have to have the race...
International Swimming Hall of Fame Masters Inductees for 2007
Nine Masters athletes from the sports of swimming, diving and synchronized swimming, representing Canada, Great Britain and the United States, will be inducted into the International Masters Swimming Hall of...
American Triathlete Laura Bennett Finishes Third in International Triathlon At 2007 Test Event for the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Second alternate in 2000. First alternate in 2004. Olympian in 2008. The third time was the charm for American triathlete Laura Bennett, who claimed the first spot on the 2008...
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