Corby pool opened by Olympic swimmer
July 25, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Olympic swimmer Mark Foster officially opened Corby East Midlands International Swimming Pool today (24th July, 2009).
He was the first person to take to the water and he swam the 50m length in 22.92 seconds.
He said: “I love seeing new swimming pools, I have spent my life in them and this is a fantastic facility.”
“What makes a fantastic pool for me is the light that comes in here and you have built a great facility here.”
The official opening ceremony took place this morning and the pool will be open to the public from 2.30pm this afternoon.
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