World / Australia / New South Wales / Sydney, 1 km from center Coordinates: 33°51'48"S   151°13'18"E
Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool, The Domain

Andrew (Boy) Charlton Swimming Pool, also known as Sydney Domain Baths. The site of the ABC Pool was a popular swimming location with Indigenous Aborigines before the arrival of Europeans to Australia. The pool was also the venue for the sporting triumphs of Australian swimming legend Andrew Boy Charlton in the 1920's and is believed to be the birthplace of the Australian Crawl or freestyle swimming stroke.rnrnWebsite: www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/Residents/SwimmingPools/And...
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Domain_Baths
Category: pool public swimming pool


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