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The USA Swimming team's 400m free relay men's team (Nathan Adrian, Matt Grevers, Garrett Weber-Gale, and Michael Phelps) broke the short course world record on the final day of swimming competition at the 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool Swim Meet in Manchester, England. USA Swimmers Rebecca Soni and Julia Smit also broke individual marks as Team USA beat the E-Stars with a score of 185 to 78. The 2009 Duel in the Pool Swim Meet will be broadcast by NBC on December 27 from 2-4 p.m. ET.
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USA Swimming Team Wins the 2009 Duel in the Pool Swim Meet, Sets 3 World Records on Second Day of Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, December 19th, 2009 at 18:44:15.
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US Swim Team Breaks 5 World Records on First Night of the 2009 Duel in the Pool US Swim Team Breaks 5 World Records on First Night of the 2009 Duel in the Pool originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, December 19th, 2009 at 00:51:35.
Five swimming world records were broken Friday on the first day of competition of the 2009 Duel in the Pool in Manchester, England. The men's and women's 400m medley relay, Rebecca Soni, Nick Thoman and Julia Smit all set world marks as the USA team battled the E-Stars, a European all-star team made up of swimmers from Great Britain, Italy and Germany.
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Swimming: Couzens leads in pool (The Danville Advocate-Messenger)
VERSAILLES -Chappie Couzens of Danville won the 100-meter breaststroke Saturday to lead area swimmers at the Woodford County Invitational.
Swim Training Workout Plan for Beginner Swimmers Swim Training Workout Plan for Beginner Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, December 17th, 2009 at 01:06:59.
You are a beginner swimmer or a novice swimmer. You have the basics of a swimming workout figured out and want to be a better, but once you get in the pool to get the workout started, you feel a little lost? Don't know where to begin swimming? No coach to write a workout for you? Maybe you are just stuck in a rut and looking for other swim workout ideas? Here's a swimming workout plan to help you get fitter (and maybe faster) through a progressive swimming training plan.
Broken Bow voters approve keno; city funds to go to swimming pool (Grand Island Independent)
BROKEN BOW -- Broken Bow voters narrowly passed an ordinance on Tuesday allowing keno in town.
Should Baby Swimmers Or Infant Swimmers Be Dunked? Should Baby Swimmers Or Infant Swimmers Be Dunked? originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, December 11th, 2009 at 02:08:49.
Should baby swimmers or infant swimmers be dunked as part of a swim lesson? This is a common question parents ask about swimming lessons for their swimmers. "Dunk" is even a term used by some swimming instructors as part of a learn to swim lesson. Before I answer the question, "should babies be dunked during a swim lesson," let's clarify the meaning of the term dunk. My definition of dunk is to abruptly push a person underwater.
Share Your Freestyle Swim Drills to Improve a Swimmer's Swimming Technique Share Your Freestyle Swim Drills to Improve a Swimmer's Swimming Technique originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 02:42:58.
Swimming drills are are specific movements, done repetitively, to get your technique "in the groove." They can help you get more efficient and they can help you become a faster swimmer. Generally included in all workouts, most coaches feel that you can never do enough technique work. Do you have favorite swim drills to share with other swimmers?
M. Swimming. Nathan Adrian Helps Set World Record in 400 Free Relay at Duel in the Pool (CalBears.com)
Dec. 19 Results from Duel in the Pool California junior standout Nathan Adrian swam the lead-off leg of the United State's world record-setting 400 free relay and became the first American to swim under 21 seconds in the 50-meter freestyle Saturday, Dec. 19 during the first day of the 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool at the Manchester Aquatic Center in Manchester, England.
Swimming: Rock defeats Phelps but USA win Duel in the Pool (Channel NewsAsia)
MANCHESTER, England : Britain's Michael Rock achieved a rare victory over swimming legend Michael Phelps but the USA won the 'Duel in the Pool' which ended here on Saturday.
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