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August 30, 2008 Swimming Pool News


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A canine carnival at the swimming pool (Abilene Reporter-News)
Doggie Splash Day

USA Swimming Readies for Record Growth in Olympic Wake
Bolstered by record performances and high television ratings at the 2008 Olympic Games, USA Swimming is anticipating its largest single-year membership boost in history. With past Olympics sparking 5-10% increases...

Last weekend for swimming at public pool (The Augusta Daily Gazette)

Boy Rescued From Swimming Pool Pipe (NBC 4 Los Angeles)
A boy whose arm got stuck in a pipe in a public swimming pool is pulled safely from the water after more than an hour.

Paralympics - What Are They?
The Paralympics are elite sport events for athletes from six different disability groups. The number of athletes participating in Summer Paralympic Games was about 3,800 athletes from 136 countries in...

Elvis eyes record with 26-hour swimming inside pool (New Kerala)
Guwahati, Aug 28 : Former national champion Elvis Ali Hazarika has plunged in a pool aiming a non-stop swimming for 26 hours.

Who Knew? Fall is Best Time to Build a Swimming Pool, Says Anthony & Sylvan (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DOYLESTOWN, Pa.----The heat of summer is often what prompts many homeowners to begin construction on a swimming pool, but, ironically, fall is the best time to undertake a pool project, according to Anthony & Sylvan , the largest builder of pools in the Northeast.

Swimming: Getting Better with Age?
Dara Torres, the 41-year-old Olympic swimmer with the impossibly chiseled abs who collected three silver medals in Beijing, has proved at the elite level that getting older doesn’t mean getting...

USA Synchronized Swimming 2008 Olympic Wrap Up
Team USA performed its “Action” themed technical routine in front of a packed house at the Water Cube on August 22. The U.S. swam its way into a fifth place...

Sheila Taormina - Can You Name Another 3-Sport Olympian?
Sheila Taormina, who at age 39 became the first woman to compete in three different sports at the Olympics, wrapped up an amazing career by placing 19th of 36 entrants...

Swimming Pools Combat Potential Parasite Problem (KOAT Albuquerque)
The parasite that temporarily shut down some Albuquerque pools is now making even more people sick.

Pool Sharks... MHS leans on new coach to continue swimming success (Dunn County News)
With 27 girls in the pool on the first day of practice, including five members of last year’s all-Big Rivers Conference (BRC) team, first year coach Dave Wolff has high hopes his team will be able to defend its title of co-champions in the BRC.

London Olympics 2012 - The 2012 Olympic Aquatic Centre
Located in the south east corner of the Olympic Park, the 2012 Olympic Aquatic Centre will be the gateway to the Park during the 2012 Olympic Games. It will include...

Ups and Downs - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers - Sports Psychology Tips for Swimmers
Are your results always strong and consistent, or do you experience extreme highs and lows, up and down like a yo-yo? It seems that some swimmers would do almost anything...


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