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January 2, 2009 Swimming Pool News


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Flip Turns Do More Than Just Turn A Swimmer Around
Swim to the wall. Turn around. Swim to the other wall. Turn around again. There are lots of ways to do that turn, but competitive swimmers all use flip turns...

High school swimming: US has big pool party planned (The News-Herald)
Usually, New Year's Eve is a day that can be counted on for shorter working shifts in order to get ready to celebrate.

Swimming: Speed(o) wobbles hit pools (The New Zealand Herald)
For the first time in its history, world swimming will have to consider speed restrictions on technology and slowing the flood of world records that is igniting bitter debate.

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act - Stop Swimming Pool Suction Entrapment Accidents
December 19, 2007, was a very rewarding day for the pool and spa industry. On that day, the Energy Bill was signed into law, and with it, the Virginia Graeme...

8 Weeks to Increased Swimming Fitness in the Pool
You are a swimmer, and have the basics of a swimming workout figured out and want to be a better, but other than getting in the pool, you feel like...

Swimming: Olympic hero Phelps ready to jump back into pool (Channel NewsAsia)
LOS ANGELES: Michael Phelps, who took several months off after the Beijing Olympics, is ready to resume training in early February to get ready for the US national championships in July.

Breaststroke - Sore Knees?
Do you have sore knees from breaststroke kick? Looking for ways to make those sore breaststrokers knees feel better while still swimming? USA Swimming shares a rehab program for breaststroker's...

Auburn Swim Coach Richard Quick Diagnosed with Brain Tumor
Coach Richard Quick, the head coach at Auburn, has an inoperable, cancerous brain tumor. Different methods of treatment are being investigated. ...

St. Louis County suspends swimming pool drain regulation (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
The St. Louis County Council on Monday suspended until the end of next year a county regulation requiring operators of swimming pools and spas to install anti-suction covers on drains.

New Year's Resolutions: Swimmers To Do List - Improve Your Swimming
There are many things that you can do to swim better. Use some of them to set your New Year's Resolutions!This to do list of 10 ways to swim better...

The man paid to test swimming pool flumes around the world (Daily Telegraph)
A 29yearold is paid to travel around the world in order to test holiday resort swimming pool flumes.

Muslim women head to Cary swimming pool (The Charlotte Observer)
Salman Sheikh was organizing a swim class for his two sons last summer when fellow Muslim parents approached him about starting a class for girls. Sheikh told them he would ask the Curran Aquatic Center in Cary whether it could accommodate a group of Muslims who preferred a women-only pool. Yes, of course, the leaders of the aquatic center said, and showed him a 15-yard pool that could be rented ...

Swimming Pool Stabilizer Levels
I had my swimming pool water tested and my stabilizer was 135. I was told I needed to drain my pool then refill with fresh water to lower my pool's...


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