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Is a lap one way in a 25 yard pool?

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15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019
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I believe that it is a 25 meter pool


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no because my swim program has a 25 yard pool in our summer swim program and a 25 meter pool in the same program (but its in the winter so we use the YMCA indoor pool)

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