Tag: Swimming

Ye answers critics by gold

Teenager Ye Shiwen calmly deflected controversy over her super-fast swimming as she spearheaded China's quest for Olympic glory on Tuesday. Ye, repeating her denial of...

Phelps survives scare

Swimming legend Michael Phelps suffered a nervy start in his bid to become the greatest Olympian in history on Saturday while Chinese shooter Yi...

Olympics: Missile Magnussen takes aim at gold

Tough-talking swimmer James Magnussen makes his Olympic debut Sunday as the brash Australian spearheads his country's bid to dethrone the United States in the...

Summer Sports Camp at Royal Palm concludes

The Summer Sports Camp 2012 for juniors ranging between the ages 6 to 17 was held over four weeks at the Royal Palm sports...

Six arrested for swimming in Rawal Lake

The Islamabad police have arrested at least six people for swimming in Rawal Dam. According to sources, the police arrested the six persons under...

Punjab dominate National Swimming opening day

The 18th National Boys Swimming Championship got started yesterday (June 27) at the Peshawar Sports Complex, Peshawar. The event is being contested by five...

Phelps, Lochte on Olympic collision course

Michael Phelps's bid to maintain Olympic swimming supremacy begins in earnest next week, when he renews his rivalry with Ryan Lochte at the US...

Sub-standard construction of swimming pool irks KMC chief

KMC Administrator Muhammad Hussain Syed Wednesday expressed his dissatisfaction over the low-standard construction of swimming pool at Landhi Sports Complex. He made these observations while...

Swimming camp

The Pakistan Sports Board is beginning Summer Swimming Training Camp during summer vacations for youth and children both girls and boys of the age...

US swimmer Phelps coy on London programme

Michael Phelps is adamant that the London Olympics will be his last, but the US swimming icon is keeping the details of his grand...

Youth heads to canal to cool off

With the advent of summer, the dangerous bathing in the Lahore Canal has returned, thus exposing children to multiple health and life hazards. Most of...

Swimming trials

The trials for the upcoming PSB Inter-provincial Youth U-16 Girls Swimming Championship will be held at FC College Swimming Pool on April 20. The trials...

GCU wins swimming championship

The Government College University Lahore has clean swept the Lahore Board Inter-collegiate Swimming Championship hosted by the FCC University Lahore under the patronage of...

Swimming with sharks

In this competitive professional world there are many factors you have to keep in mind for survival. It is very easy to fall prey...

CDGK imposes ban on swimming pools

Karachi District Coordination Officer Muhammad Hussain Syed has imposed section 144 on the filling and operation of all swimming pools at public places, including...

CDA asks ICT admin to close swimming pools

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has requested Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration and other departments to close all swimming pools in the city and...

Put away your swimming gear for a month,CDGK is on a...

In a bid to curb the spread of the deadly dengue virus, the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) has ordered closure of all swimming...