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Who were the Youngest Male and Female Athletes at the 2008 Olympics?
The Seychelles' Dwayne Didon (13 years and 11 months) and Cameroon's Antoinette Guedia (12 years, 10 months), both swam in the 50 meter freestyle. (Photo of Dwayne Didon by Mike...
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.
Swimming Roundup: Phelps's epic eighth gold wraps up pool competition (People's Daily)
Beijing's bubble-shaped Water Cube will long be remembered as the birthplace of an epic story - Michael Phelps and eight Olympic gold medals. Nine days, 17 races. American superfish Phelps carefully measured every step and went through his Beijing adventure with flawless performance, placing eight gold medals under his name. By doing so, Phelps beat legendary Mark Spitz' seven-gold mark, and ...
Trade pool for one of these great swimming holes (Contra Costa Times)
Cool off on a warm summer day by lugging the ice chest to Shadow Cliffs in Pleasanton, hiking to the Garden of Eden in Felton or trying one of these other natural wonders.
Michael Phelps Gets #8 - 17 August 2008 Morning Session - 2008 Olympic Swimming Results
The top swimmer's results from the the 2008 Olympic Swimming Pool in Beijing for the 17 August 2008 Morning Session. This is the final session from the swimming pool, with...
USA Swimming Ends 2008 Olympic Competition At Water Cube With 31 Medals for US Swimmers
The United States swimmers wrapped up the final session of 2008 Olympic pool swimming Sunday at the National Aquatics Center with a gold medal and a world record in the...
US Men's Olympic Water Polo Team Defeats Germany 8-7 - Will Play For Olympic Medal
Jeff Powers (San Luis Obispo, Calif. ) and Adam Wright (Seal Beach, Calif.) each scored two goals and Merrill Moses (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif ) recorded 14 saves to spark...
US Men's Olympic Water Polo Team Downs Top Ranked Croatia 7-5
The US Olympic Team for Men's Water Polo garnered their biggest win thus far of these Olympic Games toppling the number one ranked team in the world in Croatia 7-5...
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...
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.
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