
My life in seven swimming pools
Lives Less Ordinary
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Losing Hamza Was a Massive Loss
Losing Hamza was an overwhelming loss and tragedy, but that was not all. With the land invasion by the Israeli forces, they also destroyed the swimming pool I built at the Jabalia Resort. This was another pool, number four, a beach pool that never even got to opening day. It mightn't be good enough to train champions, but Hamza had a new focus and it would do for that. The Olympic dream may have become a distant memory, but swimming lessons have become more important than ever before.
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