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Old 08-19-2008, 05:03 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by MikeWaters View Post
again, a good explanation about why the pool of athletes that comprise competitive swimming is so small.
Not really. It only explains why it might be exclusive. No one is claiming it is a pool simialr to Bball, but it could easily be as alrge as any other major Olympic Sport. In our area, and this is not an exaggeration, swim team rivals youth soccer for particiaption numbers.
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