From June 1, 2010 Open Water Swimwear, for both Men and Women, shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor shall extend below the ankle. All Open Water swimsuits shall comply with the FINA Criteria for Materials and Approval Procedures.
Until June 2010, the 2009 models can be used in order to protect the athlete from sunburn, jellyfish etc.
Masters the same swimwear regulations as per pool swimming will be applied from January 1, 2010.
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BRONZE FOR MIGHTY EMILY
30th July 2010
11 year old Emily House took bronze in the 200m freestyle in one of the most exciting races of the evening. ...
Tamir Gonen-cohen is swimming in the Israeli National this week and has just broken her own long Course PB for 100m Fly, going 1.10.31 and winning Gold....