Category: Swimming Pools
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SWIM ACROSS SYDNEY project 2014
“A lifestyle documentary highlighting the swimming facilities around Sydney by Graeme St John as he attempts to swim one lap in 40 different pools in one day.” SWIM ACROSS SYDNEY project 2014 from TREVOR THOMAS on Vimeo.
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Rock Quarry Turned Into Luxurious Home Swimming Pool
A beautiful 50-acre estate in the heart of the Berkshires has one unique feature: a luxurious, heated, self-cleaning pool that was converted from an old limestone rock quarry. Watch this video on YouTube
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Kalev Open 2013
There it is again, the Kalev Spa in Tallinn, Estonia, here during the 2013 Kalev Open. Kalev Open 2013 from A4 Media on Vimeo.
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Fun Visit Estonia ad featuring the Kalev Spa in Tallinn
Targeted for Russian tourists. I remember that swimming pool well, from back in 2009 when we visited kinesiology professor Rein Haljand in Tallinn for a swim analysis of Pál Joensen. Coach hit that black water slide so hard, that water sprayed over the side and landed right next to a woman swimming breaststroke below :-P…
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Phoenix Swim Club pool to be officially demolished
Read SwimmingWorld and see ABC Supporters of a popular Phoenix swimming pool lost a last chance effort Tuesday to save their home. Hundreds of supporters were at Phoenix City Hall Tuesday to appeal to city commissioners during the city council meeting. The council was considering a re-zoning request that would demolish the pool at the…
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CC photo #678: FS stevna 2013
Swim meet in Fuglafjørður, Faroe Islands, 9 November 2013, for our youngest age groups. We time but don’t really record. Seoul 1988 silver medalist Benny Nielsen once swam a demo swim here, back when the starting blocks were in the shallow end. Must have been a cramped experience, swimming in that narrow middle lane.
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CC photo #668: Warm-up pool at the Rijeka 2008 Europeans
Just a photo from the LEN 2008 European Short Course Championships in Rijeka, Croatia. We the Faroese were very impressed, as it was as big as one of our only three 25-meter pools in the country back home. Still is.
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The well-heeled find a watery escape in landlocked Afghanistan
See NBCNEWS A new fad is sweeping the capital of landlocked and war-weary Afghanistan: swimming pools. The city has at least eight massive new pool clubs. Extras usually include saunas, Jacuzzis, massages, smoothies and sandwiches. “Sure, we don’t have beaches like Brazil, or clubs like Dubai. But we have created our own beaches and clubs…