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1995. Portage Park is a 36-acre (15 ha) park in the Portage Park community area of Chicago, Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places. The park stretches from Irving Park Road on the south to Berteau Avenue between Central and Long Avenues. The largest public park on Chicago's Northwest Side, it has many recreational facilities ...
Portage Park, Chicago. / 41.950°N 87.7600°W / 41.950; -87.7600. Portage Park is located on the northwest side of the City of Chicago, Illinois and is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas. Portage Park is bordered by the community areas of Jefferson Park and Forest Glen to the north, Dunning and the suburb of Harwood ...
Australia. Canberra Olympic Pool: Opened in 1955 in the lead-up to the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, this was the first 10-metre diving platform tower built in Australia. Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre: host to the 2000 Olympic Games diving events and provides an ongoing venue for diving competitions with diving towers and springboards.
Mark Andrew Spitz (born February 10, 1950) is an American former competitive swimmer and nine-time Olympic champion. He was the most successful athlete at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, winning seven gold medals, each in world-record time. This achievement set a record that lasted for 36 years, until it was surpassed by fellow American ...
Apr. 7—PORTAGE — The latest upgrade to Crichton-McCormick Park may introduce what is billed as the nation's fastest-growing sport to the Portage community. Borough Council last month awarded ...
Portage Lakes. / 41.00639°N 81.52389°W / 41.00639; -81.52389. The Portage Lakes are a group of glacial kettle lakes and reservoirs in Northeast Ohio. The name comes from an old Indian portage path that connected the Cuyahoga River flowing north to Lake Erie and the Tuscarawas River, a tributary of the Muskingum River, which flows ...
Along the Way: Remembering Gregg Floyd, key player in Kent's revival. Polasky’s report also had a reminder of an opportunity for LPC alumni to reconnect at a summer party on the patio of Metis ...
Wezenberg Olympic Swimming Center, Antwerp, built in 1973 with a 50-meter pool and an 20 by 17 metres (66 ft × 56 ft) instruction pool. A second 50-meter pool, too narrow for competitions, was completed in 2015. Nemo 33, Brussels, 34.5 metres (113 ft) deep, the deepest indoor swimming pool from 2004 to 2014.