Month: May 2019
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Most Pyraminx (Rubik’s Cubes) solved underwater – Guinness World Records
Chinmay Prabhu (India) achieved the record title for the Most Pyraminx (Rubik’s Cubes) solved underwater. All in a single breath.
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Father gains new life mission after losing his toddler to drowning
One Saline County father has a mission to make sure other parents don’t suffer the loss he went through when his child drowned. Brandon Love faced a parent’s worst nightmare nearly three years ago when his 2-year-old son, Bentley, drowned in a neighbor’s swimming pool. Fast forward to now, the sound of splashing water is…
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Swimming in the Deep End | Dylan Qualls | TEDxMcHenry
Nearly half of Americans are afraid of swimming, says long-time swim instructor Dylan Qualls, and that is something that should be remedied. In his talk, Dylan will share why he believes it is so important for us all to learn how to swim in the deep end. After all, the lessons learned in the pool…
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Survey: 51 percent of Americans use swimming pools as communal bathtubs
With summer just around the corner, a new survey revealed that just over half of Americans knowingly contribute to swimming pools becoming dirtier. The survey, conducted by Sachs Media Group, found that specifically 51 percent of people reported using public swimming pools as communal bathtubs. The people who participated in the survey reported they used…
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LEN Congress 2019 – St. Petersburg (RUS) – Another year of outstanding success
LEN can look back upon another brilliant year both in terms of having truly outstanding events and enjoying financial success – as it was presented and agreed at the LEN Congress held in St. Petersburg today.
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Simon Thomas Takes Part in Cold Water Swimming | This Morning
In the second episode of our new wellbeing series, Simon and his son Ethan, visit their local lido to swim together, a place where they can get away from everything and be together as father and son. Simon then takes part in some cold water swimming in the River Ouse. The practice is hugely beneficial…