Aqipa Australia, an Austrian-owned distributor, has secured the rights to distribute the Aiper range of cordless robotic pool cleaners in Australia. The Melbourne-based company's new offering is popular in the USA and allows Australian pool retailers to offer customers more efficient and cost-effective pool maintenance solutions. Christopher Scott, General Manager APAC at Aqipa, and Andres Gomez, General Manager at Aiper, both expressed excitement about the partnership and the potential oppor...

Stefano Dioi, a 33-year-old tour leader from Italy, went viral on Instagram after sharing his experience of staying in the Leonardo Suite at Leonardo Trulli Resort in Locorotondo, Apulia, southern Italy. The suite, a 300-year-old underground wine cellar turned bedroom, features an indoor pool with a water feature and underwater seating. The entrance to the pool is located at the foot of the bed. The suite spans 35 square metres and maintains the original brick walls. Dioi's post garnered hund...

The Gardner-Webb swimming team, both men and women, defeated Milligan University in a dual meet on Saturday, October 21. A total of 21 'Dawgs' won their events, with the men sweeping the 200-yard freestyle race and five freshmen winning their respective races. The men's team outscored Milligan 142.5-110.5, remaining undefeated through three meets this season, while the women's team won 160-96. The team will compete next at Campbell University on October 28.

Duke swimming and diving split the first meet of the season, with the No. 15-ranked women's team defeating No. 17 Virginia Tech 183-117, while the men's team lost 166-120. The victory for the women's team was the first under their new head coach. The team won several events including the 400-yard IM relay, the 100-yard backstroke, and both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving events. The men's team also won the 3-meter diving event. Duke will host their next meet against UNCW on October 27 at the T...

At the recent swimming meet in Santiago, Team USA secured its first gold-silver finish in the men's 100m breaststroke final, with Jacob Foster and Noah Nichols winning. In the women's race, University of Texas teammates Dakota Luther and Kelly Pash competed next to each other, with Luther winning gold and Pash taking bronze. The duo of Mason Laur and Jack Dahlgren also finished first and third in the men's 200m butterfly. Both the men's and women's 4x100m freestyle relay teams secured silver ...

The article explains the importance and functioning of pool skimmers in a home swimming pool filtration system. Skimmers are vital for filtering out larger debris, such as leaves and dirt, before the pool water runs through the rest of the filtration system. They ensure the pool remains clean and safe for swimming. There are several types of skimmers including inground pool skimmers, mounted skimmers, floating skimmers, robotic skimmers, solar skimmers, hot tub and spa skimmers, and hand pool...

The article provides tips on efficient swimming pool cleaning and maintenance. Regular application of sanitizers like chlorine or bromine can help eliminate bacteria and harmful microorganisms, while a high-quality black spot algae remover can prevent algae growth. A pH balancer is necessary for stable water chemistry, preventing corrosion and scale buildup. Pool clarifiers can make filters more efficient by trapping tiny particles. Pool covers can act as a barrier against external debris, sl...

The United States kicked off the swimming competition of the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, by winning 10 medals, including four golds. Paige Madden set a new Pan American Games record in the women's 400m freestyle with a time of 4:06.45. Several athletes expressed their satisfaction with their performances and the experience of representing Team USA, including first-time international gold medalist Foster. The pool competition continues through Wednesday, with the open water com...

The Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation (MTMC) is set to open the state's largest indoor swimming pool and skating rink in Mangalagiri, following a successful trial run. The facilities were inspected by MLA Rama Krishna, who urged officials to complete any remaining work on time. The MTMC has allocated Rs 3.5 crore for the construction of the Mahaboob Shamsher Khan Memorial Indoor Swimming Pool and Skating Rink, and the Gummadi Pulleswhwar Rao Powerlifting Stadium. The land for these ...