MELBOURNE: Swimmers will set world records at this year's Athens Olympics despite organisers scrapping plans for a roof over the outdoor pool, Australia head coach Leigh Nugent said yesterday.
Swimming's world governing body FINA said on Monday it was surprised and disappointed a temporary roof would not be built to protect competitors and spectators from the sun.
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