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December 5, 2008 Swimming Pool News


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Congress to Require Compliance with American National Standard for Safer Swimming Pools (ThomasNet)
Assuring consumer protection, legislation mandates compliance with ANS and provides guidelines for required suction outlet fittings and covers for swimming pools and spas. As established in the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, all fittings and covers manufactured, distributed, or sold in the U.S. must comply with ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007, Suction Fittings for Use in Swimming Pools, ...

Swimming pool claims happy child (The New Zealand Herald)
A grieving mother has told how her 3-year-old daughter's body was found in her neighbour's pool. Vimbai Machakaire was playing in her West Auckland garden with her brothers and sisters on Thursday when her mother Emily noticed she was missing about 6.30pm.

Prevent Swimmer's Ear Infections, Use Ear Plugs
Swimmer's ear can be so painful that some swimmer's cannot train until it is healed. Why not prevent it before it happens?...

Fundamentals of Swimming - Stephen Taylor's Triathlon Training Series DVD
Fundamentals of Swimming is a great DVD for a triathlete just getting in the sport or that is a weak to mid-level swimmer. The DVD uses simple language and good...

Pony rescued from swimming pool in Essex (Horse and Hound)
A 35-year-old pony was rescued by firemen yesterday (Thursday 27 November) after falling into a swimming pool in Haxted

What is Going on in the World of Super-Fast Swimsuits?
There will be a meeting in February 2009 between FINA and swimwear manufacturers to discuss the future of swimsuit design. Suits like the Speedo LZR could become illegal, as could...

Olympians Head to Atlanta for the 2008 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming Short Course National Championships
Top American swimmers, including seven members of the 2008 US Olympic Swim Team, will compete in Atlanta at the 2008 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming Short Course National Championships. The competition will...

Looking for an Interesting Coaching Position?
I am not in the habit of posting job openings, but this one looks interesting: Taipei American School has an opening for an Aquatics Director position beginning in August 2009....

Tulsa plans to open only 7 swimming pools in 2009 (KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls)
Associated Press - November 28, 2008 1:25 AM ET TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Only 7 of the city of Tulsa's 22 swimming pools will be open next summer and customers will have to pay a $2 admission fee...


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