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15 August 2008 Morning Session - 2008 Olympic Swimming Results
The top swimmer's results from the the 2008 Olympic Swimming Pool in Beijing for the 16 August 2008 Morning Session.Women's 200m Backstroke - GOLD: Kirsty Coventry, ZIM (WR)Men's 100m Butterfly...
Ghana to enforce swimming pool regulations (Ghanaweb.com)
Accra, Aug. 15, GNA - The Ghana Tourist Board has put in place measures to enforce regulations to ensure the safety of people who patronize swimming pools at hotels and public places and to improve standards in the hospitality industry.
Kids swimming at T.O. pool fall ill (Toronto Sun)
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Swimming pool owners stay afloat by doing their own maintenance (Los Angeles Times)
Owners are wading into the murky realm of chemicals and pH. 'It's not very hard,' says one. Could be unsanitary, says a trade group. Victor Pineda has found a pile of money in a hole in his Whittier backyard.
Tullos Pool swimming lessons to be relocated (Aberdeen City Council News)
Sessions to arrange the reallocation of swimming lessons for users of Tullos Pool, which is currently closed for health and safety reasons, are to take place next week. 2008/08/15 00:00:00
Kids swimming at T.O. pool fall ill (CNews)
Four young children were rushed to hospital Thursday morning after they suddenly fell ill at a pool on the Toronto Islands.
USA Women's Olympic Water Polo Team Wins Group A Through Tiebreaker
The U.S. Olympic Team for Women’s Water Polo has won Group A by virtue of Italy’s 10-9 defeat of China. Both the United States and Italy ended in a tie...
The Touch - Photos of Michael Phelps' Gold Medal Finish in the 2008 Olympic 100 Butterfly
.01 seconds. How far is 1/100th of a second to an Olympic Swimmer? .01 seconds was the difference between gold and silver for Michael Phelps. Take a look at photos...
Spokane swimming pools closing this weekend (KREM.com Spokane)
SPOKANE-- With record temperatures in store for the weekend, Spokane’s pools couldn't be closing at a worse time. Comstock pool and Hillyard pool are set to close this Saturday.
Michael Phelps - 7 for 7
Michael Phelps. Swimmer. Period.
2008 Beijing Olympics, through 7 final events, Michael Phelps has tied Mark Spitz at 7 Gold Medals, the most ever won at a single Olympic games by...
Last chance to register for swimming lessons at Port St. Lucie community pool (Fort Pierce Tribune)
Registration is under way for the last session of swim lessons being offered for 2008 by the St. Lucie County Parks and Recreation Aquatic Division at the Port St. Lucie Community Pool.
16 August Morning Session - 2008 Olympic Swimming Results - Michael Phelps - 7 Gold Medals in One Olympics
Michael Phelps won his seventh gold medal Saturday at the National Aquatics Center, winning the men’s 100m butterfly in an Olympic record time of 50.58. Phelps’ effort was one of...
Kipling Swimming Pool Promotes Water Safety (The Citizen)
Staff Photo By: Darcie Thom Logan Khounnoraj and Kaylee Joorisity, Duck Class, learn to swim under the instruction of Erin Toppings Staff Photo By: DarcieThom Kaylee Joorisity jumps into the pool during her lessons By: Darcie Thom The Kipling Swimming Pool has been offering some in-depth water safety and swimming lessons to children and adults alike. There have been a [...]
Reader Question: How Does The Olympic Timing System Know who Finished First?
What is the mechanism that tells the automatic timer which swimmer finished first? It appears to be some kind of pad that the swimmers have to touch, but I can’t...
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