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November 9, 2009 Swimming Pool News


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You Must Conquer The Doubts
To be truly successful in swimming, it's not always the case of trying to achieve a goal, but being able to break through your own resistance to it. What is this resistance? The doubts you have in your own ability. But why would anyone have resistance to success? Surely everyone wants to be successful in their swimming?

You Must Conquer The Doubts originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, November 2nd, 2009 at 00:29:21.

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Swimming Pool Body Was Palo Alto Man (NBC Bay Area)
The coroner's office has identified the body found decomposing in a covered public swimming pool.

Swimming pool group installs officers (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
Donald Bryant of Bryant Pools in Ormond Beach will lead the East Central Florida Chapter of the Florida Swimming Pool Association as its 2009-10 president.

Swimming World Records Since the Dawn of the Super Swimsuit in February 2008
Craig Lord at SwimNews has put together the complete list of swimming world records set since February 2008. There have been 201 world record-setting swims in the era of the supersuits, an era that will come to an end on 1 January 2010.

Swimming World Records Since the Dawn of the Super Swimsuit in February 2008 originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, October 25th, 2009 at 22:01:46.

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New swimming pool plan rejected (BBC News)
A new swimming pool to replace the closed Sedgemoor Splash in Bridgwater is refused planning permission.

Aurora Park Board to hear an update on swimming pool on Monday (The Springfield News-Leader)
The Aurora Park Board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday and hear an update on the swimming pool.

£20m plans to build new swimming pools (Express and Star)
New swimming pools are planned for West Bromwich and Tipton in a £20 million development, the Express & Star can reveal.

Learn to Play Water Polo
It takes a lot of time and work to become an Olympic water polo player, but anyone can try it. Water polo takes fitness, swimming ability, ball-handling skills, and a sense of awareness of what is happening around you (where is the ball, what will I do if it comes toward me).

Learn to Play Water Polo originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 at 00:26:12.

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Swimming & Diving. Zack, Forcucci Set Pool Records at Tennessee (South Carolina Gamecocks)
South Carolina junior divers Taryn Zack and Courtney Forcucci set the pool records in their respective events in Friday's meet at the University of Tennessee, winning the 1- and 3-meter boards, respectively, in the Gamecocks' dual-meet loss to the Volunteers. The Tennessee men took a 184-115 win over the Gamecocks, while the Lady Vols downed Carolina's women 179-121.

Body Found In Redwood City Swimming Pool ID'd (CBS 5 Bay Area)
The San Mateo County coroner's office identified the body found decomposing in a covered public swimming pool in Redwood City Thursday.

Measuring and Setting Targets for a Swimmer's Progress - Baseline Training for Swimmers
Baseline swim training (BT), the foundation of an effective competitive athletics program, should be standardized and used at all levels to encourage development and progress of individual athletes. A data driven strategy, BT uses the collection and analysis of both quantitative and qualitative information to evaluate and adjust training methods.

Measuring and Setting Targets for a Swimmer's Progress - Baseline Training for Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, October 22nd, 2009 at 00:35:04.

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USA Swimming 2009-2010 Grand Prix Swim Meet Series Starts in Minneapolis on 13 November
The 2009-2010 USA Swimming Grand Prix Swim Meet Series will kick off in Minneapolis on November 13 and will feature a total of eight swim meets throughout the USA, an increase of two swim meets from the 2008-2009 Grand Prix Series. The top swimmers in the USA will be back in the pool competing for a $20,000 Grand Prix Swim Meet prize purse that will be awarded to the swimmer with the most points at the conclusion of the 2009-2010 Grand Prix Swim Meet Series.

USA Swimming 2009-2010 Grand Prix Swim Meet Series Starts in Minneapolis on 13 November originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, October 29th, 2009 at 01:28:39.

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Swimming and diving sets 400 IM pool record, finishes with pair of wins (Daily Illini)
Taking a year and a half off from any event generally would cause a little bit of rust to build up and possibly even force an athlete into having a shaky performance the first time they competed in a meet.


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