Gold winner Serbia’s Milorad ÄŒavić in 49.19, silver to Spain’s Rafael Muñoz Pérez in 49.74, bronze to Russia’s Nikolay Skvortsov in 49.98. See the result list here.
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George the monkey now regular guest at Mumbai pool
For the past week or so, a monkey nicknamed “George” has visited the Kalidas municipal swimming pool in Mumbai, India, showing up at around 7am to swim for about an hour or so. It created a bit of a stir at first, kids jumping out of the pool and stuff, but it doesn’t bother the other swimmers, so members are starting to grow fond of it. It will have to go though, see Mumbai Mirror via Nothing to do with Arbroath
“We have informed the forest department, and they will take care of the monkey,” said the pool supervisor, Milind Bhingarde, told Mirror.
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Universiade XXVII Swimming Finals 2013.07.11
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Universiade XXVII Swimming Finals 2013.07.10
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1999: ‘Million Dollar Mermaid’ Esther Williams describes her start
In 1999 Esther Williams talked with Larry King about how she went from being a competitive swimmer to a Hollywood star.
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Underwater Music Concert Attracts Beluga Whales
See KEYC TV
Recently, A Winnipeg couple put a boat on the Churchill River with a home-made underwater sound system and began performing for the whales. The couple says their hope is to bring art to the non-human world. At one time, they counted a total of 10 whales in their audience.
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Teri Wells Attempting English Channel Swim
See News10
For the past several months, Teri Wells has lived in a swimming pool preparing for one of the most grueling challenges known to swimming- cross the English Channel.
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Swimming pool gets hit by evil hailstorm
Wow
http://youtu.be/4q_0YWum32Q
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Swimmer’s Ear
“Swimmers ear is an infection of your ear canal. Not using q tips and keeping your ear canal dry can help prevent these infections. Do not put things in your delicate ear canal that will strip out the protective wax.”