Month: June 2018
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Swim school uses rollover, back to the wall techniques to teach youth
Every day in the U.S., 10 people drown. And with summer here, drownings are bound to be on the upswing. One of the techniques taught at Jim Montgomery Swim School is teaching students to go back to the wall of the pool. Read more – https://www.dallasnews.com/life/bette…
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FINA Water Polo World League Super Final
Eight teams are ready to compete at the FINA Water Polo Super League Final in Budapest. All Games from 18th to 23rd June 2918 will best streamed live on FINA.tv.
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Novo Amor shares stunning video for ‘Birthplace’ that sends a powerful message about our effect on the natural world
Welsh multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Novo Amor has shared an absolutely stunning video for “Birthplace”, which is the title track from his debut album. The video was written and directed by Sil van der Woerd and Jorik Dozy, produced by Sean Lin and New Fronteir Pictures, with cinematography by Nihal Friedel. See The Independent
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Drowning not a major concern for 80% of parents with babies on holiday
Most parents feel no need to fret about their babies’ safety in the water while on holiday, according to new research. Less than a fifth (17.9%) expressed concern about the risk of drowning in a survey carried out by Splash About. The finding comes ahead of Drowning Prevention Week (15-25 June) — a campaign devised by the Royal…
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Michael Phelps Wins Eight Gold Medals In Beijing | Gold Medal Moments Presented By HERSHEY’S
In 2008, Michael Phelps set a record when he took home eight gold medals in a single Olympic Games. Phelps achieved gold in every race he participated to break Mark Spitz’s record of seven gold medals in a Games.
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Maldives vlog 2018 | Calvyn Justus
A few weeks back I was fortunate enough to be invited to visit the Maldives and stay with the kind people at Sun Aqua Vilu Reef (https://www.sunsiyam.com/resorts/vilu…)
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A real pain in the neck | The Great British Swim: E3
The reality of the challenge facing Ross begins to hit home in this episode. Salt mouth, neck chafe and jellyfish are just some of the things in his way this week. Oh yeah, he’s also got the small matter of Britain’s second biggest shipping lane to deal with too.
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Super Woman Swims in the Antarctic Ocean | Only Human
Lynne Cox is an endurance swimmer, who can survive freezing cold waters that would make normal people suffer from chronic nerve damage or even death. Being an extraordinary human, she is gifted with an unexplainable ability to resist cold temperatures, and she has now decided to swim more than a mile in the Antarctic Ocean…
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Ben Hayley is going to swim, run and bike in 3 Extreme Triathlons
For many people, a little outdoor run, swim or bike ride is nice in the summer. Ben Hayley is taking those activities to an extreme, competing in three Extreme Triathlons in an eight week period this summer, starting in Scotland.