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October 7, 2008 Swimming Pool News


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Learner reverses car into swimming pool (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
A learner driver showing off his car to a friend has reversed through a fence and into a neighbour's swimming pool in Adelaide.

How to Train Like an Olympian
Training like an Olympic athlete requires a plan and a lot of dedication. By borrowing a few training secrets from Olympic athletes, you, too, can train smarter and get fit...

Down fences increase swimming pool dangers (Cy-Fair Sun)
The strong winds that blew through during Hurricane Ike reached dangerous speeds and caused widespread damage, but safety issues lurk even after the storm has passed.

Book Review: Fitness Swimming by Emmett Hines (Second Edition)
Fitness Swimming by Emmett Hines is a great resource for a swimmer with a little lap swimming experience but needs more direction, or a lap swimmer with a lot of...

Make sure your swimming pool is safe (Scoop.co.nz)
Most young children drown silently, with no screaming or splashing – and often that drowning takes place in the family swimming pool.

Be Aware, Be Healthy: What You Need To Know About Swimming In Chlorinated Pools (Medical News Today)
As the mother of a high performance swimmer, I read with great interest any study about pool environments and health. That's why the recent study about outdoor pools and asthma by Belgian researchers in the European Respiratory Journal caught my interest. The study claims a relationship between outdoor chlorinated swimming pool attendance and higher risks of asthma in teenagers.

Finally - Some Good News on Swimming Pool Suction Entrapment
A report on the Suction Entrapment Blog tells of a change in building codes that may lead to a big decrease in the number of pool and spa suction entrapment...

License Denied For Front-Yard Swimming Pool (KSAT San Antonio)
A homeowner in Alamo Heights loses a battle to get a swimming pool built in her front yard. Text | Video

US Paralympic Swimming Team Tops Medal Standings at 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games
For the first time, the US Paralympic Swimming Team finished first in the medal standings, winning 17 gold medals at the Beijing Paralympic Games. With 44 total medals, nine more...

Council leader to push through city swimming pool plan (Wakefield Today)
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Heather Mills' swimming pool woes (New Kerala)
London, Oct 4 : English model Heather Mills has landed herself in trouble with local councillors for allegedly building a swimming pool without planning permission at her estate in Robertsbridge, East Sussex.


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