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January 3, 2010 Swimming Pool News


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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.

2010 FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships Website
The website for the 2010 FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships has been published. The swim meet is slated for Dubai from 15 December to 19 December.

2010 FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships Website originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, December 31st, 2009 at 02:40:27.

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Swimsuit Rules for the Next Decade

As of 1 January 2010, swimsuits used for FINA governed competitions must meet the following standards:

  • Swimsuits for men may not extend above the navel or below the knee and for women may not cover the neck or extend past the shoulders or below the knee.
  • No zippers or other fastening devices are allowed except for a waist tie on a brief or jammer.
  • Suits must be of textile material and must not be made of any rubberized type of material such as polyurethane or neoprene.

What swim suits are on the approved list from FINA? Some from Arena, Descente, Diana, Finis, Mizuno, Nike, Aquazone, Rocket Science, Speedo, and Tyr.

Swimsuit Rules for the Next Decade originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, January 1st, 2010 at 00:01:33.

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New Year's Swimming Resolution to Start Swimming or Improve Your Swim?
Have you made a New Year's resolution to get back in the water? Do you want to improve your swimming ability or swim competitively, but aren't sure about the next step - or you have taken time off and want to get back into swimming? How should you start, and once you do, what next? Here are a few things to keep in mind as you swim into the New Year.

New Year's Swimming Resolution to Start Swimming or Improve Your Swim? originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, December 28th, 2009 at 00:11:24.

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Medina bests Brunswick in swimming pool (The Medina Sun)
Medina got the better of Brunswick in the pool last week, the girls winning 95-91 and the boys 125-55.

New Jersey Pool Builder Wins Four Awards of Excellence for Swimming Pool Design and Construction (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Northeast Spa and Pool Association Recognizes Cipriano Custom Swimming Pools & Landscaping as a Leader in Custom Swimming Pool and Spa Designs.

Revamped swimming pool reopened (BBC News)
A swimming attraction in Slough reopens after an eight-week revamp programme which saw 60,000 sheets of mosaic put in to create a "sea" floor.


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