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Ban on PU in performance swimwear set to give textile fabrics a boost
Ban on PU in performance swimwear set to give textile fabrics a boost

The use of polyurethane in performance swimwear is credited with securing 235 world records over the past two years. But on January 1, 2010, the material will be banned in competitions. According to a ruling from Fina (Fédération Internationale de Natation) -- the international governing body for swimming -- competitive suits must be made exclusively from “Textile fabrics”.

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