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Swimming: Janet Evans takes sixth in 800 in final tuneup for Olympic trials
Salt Lake Tribune
Haley Anderson, who also competes in open water swimming, won the race in 8 minutes, 33.65 seconds. The 20-year-old swimmer who swims at USC will try to make the London Olympics in an open-water qualifier June 9 in Portugal.
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Janet Evans sixth in 800 at Olympic tuneup meet
USA TODAY
By Robert Laberge, Getty Images In this file photo from April 20, Janet Evans prepares to swim the 400-meter freestyle during the Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet Of Champions in Mission Viejo, Calif. By Robert Laberge, Getty Images In this file photo...
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Australia swim great Hackett dumped by charity
AFP
SYDNEY — Australian swimming great Grant Hackett has been dumped by a children's anti-violence charity after pictures were published of his trashed apartment following an alleged drunken rampage last year. Hackett, who won the 1500m freestyle at both ...
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AFP
Can you swim to save your life?
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines – Swimming is more than the usual breaststroke or freestyle – it has been dubbed by many as the only subject in school that can save a person's life. And that statement may be true, especially with around 40000 drowning-related ...
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Through rivers of sweat we swim
ESPNcricinfo.com (blog)
So, after all that, we were stuck with Chennai Perishing Super Kings in the final again. And it was being held in Chennai itself, the capital city of yellow. Every shade of yellow t-shirt was represented in the crowd, from dubious mustard through ...
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ESPNcricinfo.com (blog)
City welcomes swimming and splashing season
Colorado Springs Gazette
Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start to summer, is also the unofficial start to swimming and splashing season in the city. The city-owned fountains and outdoor pools, now run by the YMCA, all opened for the season this weekend.
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Tongan swim hope making big splash
The Dominion Post
Tonga might be surrounded by water but with the Pacific nation's biggest pool being just 12.5 metres long with only two lanes it's not surprising its citizens haven't been setting the international swimming world on fire. So Kiwi-raised Tongan Amini ...
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The Dominion Post
Swimming: Foote wins first NZ medal at Oceania event
New Zealand Herald
Wellington's Isaac Foote has won the first medal for New Zealand on the opening day of competition in the Oceania Swimming Championships in Noumea today. The 19-year-old, originally from Masterton but now coached by Gary Hurring at the Wellington ...
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Drowning - a Preventable Tragedy
Patch.com
Parents should consider teaching children to swim at a young age. Pool related injuries and deaths are preventable by following simple water safety rules: Access to swimming pools or other bodies of water should be limited by barriers such as locked ...
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Plume at swim school sends several to hospital
Arizona Daily Sun
AP | Posted: Sunday, May 27, 2012 2:17 pm | (0) Comments Several children and a swimmingcoach who were exposed to a non-life-threatening plume caused by a mixture of chemicals forswimming pools were taken to a hospital after inhaling the fumes.
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