Swimming Pool Headlines
Erik Vendt Breaks American Record at 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming
Olympic silver medalist Erik Vendt (North Eaton, Mass.) broke an American record Friday,18 Jan, on the first day of competition at the 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming....
World's largest swimming pool (China Daily)
Guests take a boat ride in the swimming pool at the resort of San Alfonso del Mar in Algarrobo city on the southern coast of Chile, some 100 km (62 miles) west of Santiago, January 21, 2008. Acknowledged by the Guinness World Records as the world's largest swimming pool, the lagoon measures 1,013 metres (3,323 ft)) in length, covers an area of eight hectares (20 acres), contains 250,000 cubic ...
Six Meet Records Fall on Day Three - 08 Toyota SoCal Grand Prix of Swimming
Kara Lynn Joyce (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Matt Grevers (Lake Forest, Ill.) took home two gold medals Sunday at the 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming. Joyce set...
Seven Meet Records at 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming
Seven meet records were broken Saturday on the second day of competition at the 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming. Six-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.)...
Swimming pool's future safe (Eastbourne Today)
MOTCOMBE Swimming Pool is not going to close or lose its manager, despite rumours among regular swimmers and Old Town residents. (17/01/2008 16:22:04)
Keays make $50K donation to Logan swimming pool fund (Logan Herald-Observer)
Clinton and Charlene Keay, former long-time residents of Logan, donated $50,000 Dec. 24, to the city to be used for the Jim Wood Aquatic Center. The donation pushed the amount of total funds raised to date to $1,373,615 including the Wood Foundation money pledged if a bond is passed.
Wetsuit Company blueseventy's pointzerothree Swim Suit an Official FINA Partner for Open Water Swimming
In a recent press release, blueseventy (of triathlon wetsuit fame, formerly the Ironman brand) announced a partnership with FINA as an official partner for FINA's 2008 10km Marathon Swimming World...
How Do I Quit My Swim Career On A High Note - Should I Quit?
I wanted to get some other swimmers inputs. I am currently a freshman in college and have been swimming year round since I was nine. I lived and breathed swimming...
Swimming pool contractor, wife, sentenced to jail terms (The Press-Enterprise)
A Norco swimming pool contractor convicted of bilking customers out of thousands of dollars was sentenced Friday to a year in county jail and his wife, who kept the books for the business, was ordered to serve 180 days.
Reprieve for public swimming pool (BBC News)
The closure of Burnham-on-Sea pool is deferred pending discussions with a private contractor.
Maintaining Focus for Multi-day Meets - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
How can a swimmer possibly remain focused over a 5-6 day meet? How can you be positive about swimming a final tonight if you've only qualified in the heat in...
Swimming pool upgrades push ahead (Harden Murrumburrah Express)
Council outdoor staff have been hard at work continuing the upgrades of the Harden swimming pool through the Christmas holidays.
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