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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.usms.org/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>yd-meter</title><link>https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/general/2582/yd-meter</link><description>If I swim 100 yds, how many meters am I swimming?</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: yd-meter</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/18479?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:35:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:fae7fe0d-f086-49f7-b4b7-75d28f837e96</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>100 yard = 91.44 meter&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: yd-meter</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/18561?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2004 07:21:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:2efc6bb8-1949-4f8a-8950-038caa91d687</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>25 yards is 75 feet, 25 meters is 82.5 feet. 4 x 440 yards is one mile, 1760 yards one mile&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: yd-meter</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/18526?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2004 06:49:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:41d77914-7f04-420c-ab75-fba3b30da31a</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>If you want to make it easy on yourself, a ROUGH rule of thumb is that meters are 10% longer than yards.  So 1500 meters is 1650 yards.  (Careful!  It&amp;#39;s not as easy going the other way.  If you take 10% off of 1650 yards, you get 1485 meters.)&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>