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January 29, 2008 Swimming Pool News


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Phelps Wins Double Gold on Final Night of the 2008 Toyota Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming
Matt Grevers (Lake Forest, Ill.) and Kaitlin Sandeno (Lake Forest, Calif.) earned the men's and women's high-point award for their overall performance at the meet, while the Mecklenburg Aquatic Club...

Swimming Pool Safety Important Year-Round (WAAY-TV Huntsville)
The death of Bronner Burgess, 2, in an accidental drowning has sparked a lot of conversations about pool safety. According to the Mayo Clinic, about 300 children under the age of 5 drown each year in U.S. swimming pools. 

Top 6 Swimmer's FAQ’s on Triathlon Swims
What questions do triathletes frequently asked about the swim portion of a triathlon? Should I wear a wetsuit? May I swim another stroke besides freestyle? Where should I line up...

Student Pulled From Swimming Pool (NBC 10 Providence)
A quick responding gym teacher jumps into a school pool to rescue a student.

Beijing National Aquatic Center Turns On the Lights
The Water Cube, more properly known as the National Aquatic Center in Beijing China, will be the home for most of the aquatic events in the 2008 Beijing China Olympics....

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 ...

Mary Descenza Tops the List for $20,000 US Swimming GP Award After Two Meets
National Teamer Mary Descenza topped the 2007-08 Toyota Grand Prix Series’ leaderboard this weekend, having accumulated 41 points from the Minnesota and Southern California Grand Prix meets. After the Minnesota...

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...

Wynyard swimming pool going green (Wynyard Advance Gazette)
Denise Mozel — By Denise Mozel The Wynyard Swimming Pool will soon be going green. No, that does not refer to the colour of the water. This year a solar power system will be installed at the facility to heat the pool water.

Child found in swimming pool; condition unknown (The Spokesman-Review)
A 6-year-old boy was found in a swimming pool at a home at 1152 Klaveano Road. The boy, whose name has not been released, was taken by helicopter to Sacred Heart Medical Center, and his condition is unknown, according to the Whitman County Sheriff's Office.

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.)...


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