Tag: swimming
Utrecht council divided over Vision for City Water: swimming at De Munt up for discussion
Utrecht – In recent weeks there has been a lot of swimming in open water due to the warm weather. There are a number of popular places in Utrecht, such…
Outdoor swimming season over despite the heat? You can take a dip in these outdoor pools
Despite the fact that De Koet swimming pool in Kockengen was open throughout the summer holidays, it was a mediocre period according to lifeguard Ronald Schalkwijk. “In a good season,…
The Finnish Swimming Federation rules out the return of the Russians and Belarusians – chairman: “A very questionable decision”
The Finnish Swimming Federation appeals to the International Swimming Federation to prevent Russians and Belarusians from returning to swimming competitions. The Finnish Swimming Federation rejects the International Swimming Federation’s plans…
Blue-green algae last year, now E. coli bacteria in the water: triathlon Amersfoort becomes duathlon
It is no longer a real triathlon. “We are very disappointed with the decision, but health is above all,” says the organization. The event will continue in an adapted form.…
Last year blue-green algae, now a bacteria in the water: triathlon Amersfoort becomes duathlon
It is no longer a real triathlon. “We are very disappointed with the decision, but health is above all,” says the organization. The event will continue in an adapted form.…
Negative swimming advice for Strijkviertelplas due to blue-green algae
Ingesting water contaminated with blue-green algae can lead to a whole range of complaints. For example, swimmers can suffer from their stomach and intestines. Headaches, earaches, dizziness, breathing problems and…
A Finnish athlete fell ill after swimming in the polluted Seine river – the same venue is planned for the Paris Olympics
Paratriathlete Liina Nuoranne got sick after training in the water of the Seine river and had to leave the preliminary competition, which was changed into a duathlon, completely. The poor…
Unclean sewage has closed over 200 swimming beaches
The Swedish bathing water is worse than it has been for a long time, this shows new statistics requested by TV4Nyheterna. So far this summer, over 200 bathing areas in…
Large bubble blower makes blue algae disappear from Veldhuizerplas, but battle not yet won
That sounds good, but is it actually because of the device? It has also been wet and relatively cold for this time of year in recent weeks, which are not…
Two drownings in a week: what can you do as a bystander?
Two drownings in the province of Utrecht within a week: last Friday a man drowned in Utrecht, yesterday there was a victim in Houten. In both cases, many bystanders were…