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The Jerusalem YMCA housed the city's first heated swimming pool and first gymnasium with a wooden floor. The first concert broadcasts of the Voice of Israel radio station were transmitted from the YMCA auditorium. In 1947, the YMCA was the venue of the UNSCOP talks leading up to the UN Partition Plan. [83]
In the United States, YMCA's parent/child programs, under the umbrella program called Y-Guides, (originally called YMCA Indian Guides, Princesses, Braves, and Maidens) have provided structured opportunities for fellowship, camping, and community-building activities (including craft-making and community service) for several generations of ...
After a move to New England, he head coached the Canoe City Swim Club in Old Town, Maine beginning in the summer of 2000 through 2005. In early March 2003, improving his team during his tenure as coach, Vogel was honored as Coach of the Year at a state-wide Maine YMCA swim meet and his swimmer Eric Palmer was named swimmer of the year. [21]
The Chillicothe Cavaliers boys and girls swim teams each took first place in their first home meet of the season at the Ross County YMCA on Wednesday.
Boys should bring a towel but no suit for their YMCA classes. [56] The learn-to-swim program continued in Lincoln for a decade. [57] [58] The first YMCA indoor pool in the United States was built in 1885, in Brooklyn, New York. [40]: 154 Male nudity was required at YMCA pools in both the US and Canada until they became mixed-gender in the 1970s ...
The former Olympic Aquatic Club head coach joined the Bremerton YMCA program in 2012 and began taking swimmers to the national short course (25-yard pool) championships the very next year.
China is sending 11 swimmers embroiled in a doping scandal to the Paris 2024 Olympics.. Among the 31-member swim roster it released Tuesday, the Chinese Swimming Association named almost a dozen ...
As a club swimmer, Fallon competed for the Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY). Notable swims include a 3:44.03 in the 400 yard (y) individual medley as a 16 year old in 2019 [7] and, at 18 in 2021, a 1:51.39 in the 200y breaststroke, just .01 seconds shy of breaking the US National Age Group record. [8]