Category: Swimming Pools
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The World’s Deepest Pool: Secrets Of The Mega Pool | Free Documentary
This documentary explores Deep Dive Dubai, the world’s deepest swimming pool. Discover the innovative engineering and technology behind its construction through interviews with designers and project managers. Stunning 3D renderings illustrate the challenges and triumphs of creating a pool that plunges 60 meters deep. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the team ensuring a safe and…
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Olympic Swimming Hasn’t Had Any New World Records. Is It The Pool? | WCNC
The atmosphere for Olympic swimming is electrifying. The times? Not so much. Through the first four days of competition in the portable pool at La Defense Arena, no world records were set. That finally changed in the final race Wednesday night when Pan Zhanle of China broke his own mark in the men’s 100-meter freestyle.…
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Is The Paris Olympic Swimming Pool Slower? | ABC News (Australia)
There have been claims the relatively shallow pool at the Paris Olympics is responsible for fewer world records being broken than at previous games. Shane Keating is an expert of fluid dynamics and says the pool at La Defense may not be the main culprit for the slower times.
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California’s Most Controversial Beach Explained | The Children’s Pool | It’s History
California’s Children’s Pool in San Diego, also known as the Children’s Pool Beach, is a small, sandy beach area in La Jolla with a unique history. Originally constructed in 1931, the pool was created through the donation of Ellen Browning Scripps, a prominent philanthropist. She funded the construction of a seawall to provide a safe,…
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Is The Paris Olympic Swimming Pool Slow? | Propulsion Swimming
Two sessions down in the Olympic swimming programme at Paris 2024 and we’re getting a bit of a picture emerging showing us that this Olympic swimming pool may not be the place that WRs will be set. But is it really… Slow?!
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Historical Boise Swimming Pools Are Getting A Makeover | KTVB
The City of Boise is remodeling two historic pools to keep up with newer regulations.
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The Mystery of Grand Canyon’s Swimming Pools | GCHiker
There have been two pools at Grand Canyon, one of which was right on the rim!
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A Hickory Pool Swimming With Nostalgia Since 1930s | Queen City News
At a Hickory landmark, generations have heard the timeless sound of summer. Many fondly remember kids diving into the pool and children gleefully screaming as they go down the waterslide.