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February 5, 2008 Swimming Pool News


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Draining Georgia's Swimming Pools? (WXIA-TV Atlanta)
Forget Georgia vs. Florida vs. Alabama --the real water war this winter might be fought over Georgia's swimming pools. Denis O'Hayer Reports

World’s largest swimming pool. Video (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
Chile: the world’s largest swimming pool has been built in Chile. The pool is a kilometer long and is as deep as 35 meters. (54 sec./2.00Mb, shows: 3)

Prep swimming: Once again, East the queens of the pool (The Salt Lake Tribune)
PROVO - It doesn't matter if they're the reigning state champions. It doesn't matter if they have a handful of the best swimmers in the state. It doesn't matter that their school name was announced as podium finishers on a regular basis Saturday at Brigham Young's Richards Building Pool.

Pushing for a swimming pool (Parry Sound North Star)
PARRY SOUND – After two-and-a-half years of planning, a committee supporting the creation of a pool and recreation complex in West Parry Sound had an audience for its draft proposal.

Parents dump kids at swimming pools (Herald Sun)
PARENTS are dodging childcare fees by dumping children at pools during school holidays for lifeguards to look after.

The Water Cube's First Meet Is Underway
The first swimming meet to be held in Beijing's National Aquatic Center, the Water Cube, is underway. More information on the swim meet, including a link to the result section,...

Prep boys swimming: Surprising Sauk looks to crash Badger pool party (Wisconsin State Journal)
 PRAIRIE DU SAC — Only two current Sauk Prairie-Wisconsin Heights swimmers were around in 1990, the last time the team won a Badger Conference boys swimming title.  Fast forward 18 years and Sauk-Heights again finds itself in the thick of the chase for the overall championship race entering the conference meet today at Baraboo.  The Eagle-Vanguards finished 8-1 and second in the dual-meet ...

Groups to discuss swimming pool options (Canon City Daily Record)
FLORENCE — Although the committee decided the $4 million swimming pool is what they really wanted, they agreed it would be impractical. Even if the city could pay for the pool, the cost of maintaining it would be the next issue to address.

Thinking into Success - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
What do you do when you are approaching a meet, but suddenly find that you cannot think one positive thought by which you will do well? Plus, what do you...

Beijing National Aquatic Center Water Cube is Open for Business
The home for swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, the National Aquatic Center - the Water Cube - is open. With three pools under one...

Wrong pedal sends car into swimming pool (East Valley Tribune)
Residents of a Mesa mobile home park got a big surprise Saturday evening after an 87-year-old man backed his car into a swimming pool.

Peter Vanderkaay Talks to Triathletes
Well, sort of. Olympic Swimmer Peter Vanderkaay is interviewed on Slowtwitch.com. Peter talks about his goals for the coming Olympic year, his favorite races, and flip turns. Good Luck, Peter....


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