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November 20, 2009 Swimming Pool News


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Going Green, Saving Green: Swimming Pools (WMGT Macon)
Filling a pool, heating it, and keeping it clean can be costly.  It can also involve chemicals that aren't good for you, or the environment.

Swim Training Plan for a Half-Ironman Triathlon Swim or a 2km Swim
The swim leg of a triathlon (sprint, Olympic, half-Ironman/Ironman 70.3, or Ironman distances) could be the easy part - or the hard part - of the triathlon. It depends upon your swimming ability; a combination of swimming skill and swimming fitness. A shorter triathlon might require more swimming speed, a longer triathlon more swimming endurance, but no matter what the distance, swimming skill or technique, swimming endurance, and swimming speed all play a part in a successful triathlon or a successful marathon swim training plan.

Swim Training Plan for a Half-Ironman Triathlon Swim or a 2km Swim originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, November 16th, 2009 at 02:00:53.

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Udder shock! Woman finds 650-pound cow in backyard swimming pool (New York Daily News)
Call it udder shock. A South Carolina woman who heard a giant splash in her backyard discovered a 650-pound cow had fallen into her swimming pool.

Jessica Hardy Breaks World Record at 2009 FINA World Cup Swim Meet in Berlin
US swimmers had a strong night in the water Sunday at the 2009 FINA World Cup Swim Meet in Berlin. Jessica Hardy broke her own world record and won gold in the women's 50m breast while Michael Phelps, Peter Marshall, Lauren Driscoll and Whitney Myers all claimed silver medals on the second and final night of the swim meet in Germany.

Jessica Hardy Breaks World Record at 2009 FINA World Cup Swim Meet in Berlin originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, November 15th, 2009 at 22:08:48.

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MEN'S SWIMMING: Cards look to defend pool at Coers Invitational (Ball State Daily News)
The Ball State University men’s swimming team faces a tall order when it plays host to Grand Valley State University and Findlay University at the Doug Coers Invitational this weekend. Simply put, Grand Valley State has them outnumbered.

Boy drowned in 'blind spot' just feet from lifeguard in swimming pool (The Scotsman)
A SEVEN-year-old boy who could not swim drowned in a wave pool at one of Scotland's top leisure centres as a result of serious management failures, a court heard yesterday

Swimming Pool Managers (World Leisure News)
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Olympic Swimmer Rebecca Soni Sets Second Meet Record at 2009 Minneapolis Grand Prix Swim Meet - Second Night
Thiago Pereira and Olympian Rebecca Soni each won two events and set a meet record Saturday on the second night of the 2009 Minneapolis Grand Prix Swim Meet. Soni won the women's 400-yard IM in 4:14.41 and set the meet record in the women's 200y breaststroke in 2:07.68. Pereira set the meet record in the men's 400y IM in 3:43.72 and won the men's 200y breast in 1:56.44.

Olympic Swimmer Rebecca Soni Sets Second Meet Record at 2009 Minneapolis Grand Prix Swim Meet - Second Night originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, November 14th, 2009 at 23:15:56.

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