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Eric Shanteau Takes Two on Second Night of 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet

Eric Shanteau swims in the Men's 200 Meter Breaststroke preliminaries during day two of the Missouri Grand Prix on February 13, 2010. Photo by G. Newman Lowrance/Getty ImagesUSA Swimming National Teamer and 2008 Olympian Eric Shanteau won two events Saturday on the second night of the 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet. Shanteau took the men's 200m IM with a time of 1:59.75, then returned to the pool a short time later to win the 200m breaststroke in 2:11.17. "To do the times I did tonight bodes really well for the rest of the summer," Shanteau said. "I'm really happy with how things have gone."
(Photo of Eric Shanteau by G. Newman Lowrance/Getty Images)

Eric Shanteau Takes Two on Second Night of 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, February 14th, 2010 at 02:00:50.

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Swimming seniors mentor in the pool (The Bona Venture)
Practically everyone who has walked through the Reilly Center has seen men's senior swimmer Mariusz Michalik. On the walls of featured Bonnies athletes, there hangs a picture of an athlete with a distinct "swimming Bona Wolf" tattoo on his right triceps.

High school swimming: Bengals favored to rule the 5A pool (Deseret News)
By Dan Rasmussen

Breaststroke Swimming Technique Thoughts
What is your mental picture of a breaststroke swimmer? This is one result from a mental exercise to quickly describe different elements of breaststroke swimming.

Breaststroke Swimming Technique Thoughts originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 at 03:13:36.

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Prep swimming: At the pool, he's 'Coach Dan' (St. Cloud Times)
At home, the Eckbergs are like most brothers. But at the pool, things change.

Swimming pool demolition begins (BBC West Midlands)
Contractors move in and begin work to demolish Coseley's swimming baths, despite a campaign to save them.

USA Swimmer Chloe Sutton Wins Third Gold at 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet
Chloe Sutton waves to the crowd prior to competing in the Women's 800 Meter Freestyle finals during day three of the Missouri Grand Prix on February 14, 2010. Photo by G. Newman Lowrance/Getty ImagesChloe Sutton won her third gold medal of the meet Sunday at the 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet, taking the women's 800m freestyle with a time of 8:40.16. Sutton also took second in the women's 200m butterfly Sunday, bringing her total medal count for the weekend to five - three golds, a silver and a bronze.
Photo of Chloe Sutton by G. Newman Lowrance/Getty Images

USA Swimmer Chloe Sutton Wins Third Gold at 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, February 14th, 2010 at 23:19:37.

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Horse rescued from swimming pool (BBC News)
A horse is rescued from a swimming pool by firefighters when it becomes trapped after escaping from an Essex paddock.

Swimming: Pool shark (Denton Record-Chronicle)
Mikaela Pyrch likes to say she was born on a pool deck. And for 15 years, the Ryan swimmer has pretty much been living on one. "Pool decks are where I have spent most of my time growing up," the energetic junior said. "That's where you can find me most of the time."

Swimming with sharks in the ocean or pool (Columbia Daily Tribune)
Chloe Sutton, the youngest Olympian at this weekend’s Missouri Grand Prix, has been bloodied and bitten. Doubling as an open-water star, she has swum through fishing nets and flailing elbows, brushed against stingrays and dolphins.

Frenger swimming pool to be closed (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES -- The city of Las Cruces Frenger Swimming Pool, 800 Parkview Drive, will close at 4 p.m. on Feb. 26 for staff training.


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