Category: Swimming Pools
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Preparing Kennewick city pool for swimming
City of Kennewick employees paint the Kenneth E. Serier Memorial Pool in preparation for the swimming season opener on June 15 in Kennewick.
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London Aquatics Centre to host 2019 World Para-swimming Championships
London is to host the 2019 World Para-swimming Championships. The competition will take place at the London Aquatics Centre from 9-15 September after original hosts Malaysia were stripped of the right to host the event. Around 600 swimmers from 60 nations are set to take part in the Championships, which is a qualifier for the…
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A swimming pool in the Anacostia? Study calls it ‘feasible’
A swimming pool in the Anacostia River? An environmental study shows the idea is achievable. The Anacostia Waterfront Trust [AWT], DC Department of Energy and Environment [DOEE] and SmithGroup, an architectural engineering firm, all contributed to a study that assessed the feasibility of a river swimming pool project. Photo by cabin in the hood
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This Indiana company will install a sunken living room, swim-up bar, or spa in your pool
An Indiana pool company is giving customers an experience like no other. Thursday Pools just unveiled plans to create the world’s first “sunken living room fiberglass” pool. Yes, you read that right. And you don’t just have the option to add a mini living/dining room — the press release says you can also purchase a…
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Why Budapest Is The Thermal Bath Capital Of The World
Often referred to as the “City of Spas,” Budapest sits on over 100 hot springs that feed into over a dozen thermal baths, many of which date back centuries. One of the more well-known baths was built by the Turks in 1566. All across the city, visitors can experience a variety of thermal bath experiences,…
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Your swim. Your way.
Immerse yourself in a stunning 25m pool with woodland views at Coventry’s new Sports & Wellness Hub – opening 15th April Enquire now: http://bit.ly/2O37iSo
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Terror attack safety fears raised over Commonwealth Games aquatics centre site
West Midlands Police has objected to the planned site in Smethwick which will become a new leisure centre after the 2022 games. The force has made an objection to Sandwell Council over fears about a lack of protection from terrorist attacks. Sandwell’s planning committee is due to decide whether to approve the planning application at…