Year: 2015
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Amputation not stopping swimmer from diving deeper
After a dirt bike accident forced a 16-year-old swimmer’s leg to be amputated, she said she’s not letting it keep her from swimming toward her dreams. Kali Garman was a swimmer at Algona High School, and she also spent a lot of time at the YMCA. Despite losing her leg in June, she is staying…
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Swim Across America – Baltimore: 2015
Highlights from the 2015 Swim Across America Baltimore Open Water Swim Event held September 2015.
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Best Performances of the FINA World Cup 2015 in Hong Kong
Katinka Hosszu (HUN) was the most prolific winner of the third leg of the 2015 FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup, taking place in Hong Kong on September 25-26, by earning eight gold medals. The Magyar star, the “FINA Best Swimmer of the Year 2014â€, displayed once more her versatility, collecting gold in the women’s 200m, 400m…
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Widener Swimming
Take a swim with Ian Gaynor to learn more about how Widener student athletes excel on and off the playing field.
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Firefighters rescue cow trapped in a swimming pool
British fire and rescue crews responded after a farmer reported a cow was stuck in his swimming pool.
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Outliers – my three keys to success: Leisel Jones at TEDxKurilpa
Olympic great Leisel Jones discusses outliers, what they are and what it takes to be one; and shares her three keys to succes
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Jersey Matters Triple Crown Swimmer from NJ
Charlotte Samuels is the youngest person ever to complete the Triple Crown and she is from the state of New Jersey.
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Late night swim turns tragic in north Columbus
A late night swim in an apartment complex pond turned tragic along Belcher Drive.
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1946 Yale Vs. Cuba Swim Meet at the Palacio de Desportivo in Havana
In June of 1946, Yale University’s legendary coach, Bob Kiphuth, was invited to take a team of swimmers to Havana Cuba for a five day series of swimming exhibitions and dual meet between his Yale University team and the Cuban National Team. Accompanying Kiphuth was 15 year old superstar Jimmy McLane, a student at Andover…