Month: August 2019
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British man drowns in Austria after getting cramp while swimming
A British man has died in Austria after getting cramp in his foot while he was swimming in a lake, causing him to drown. Austrian state police said the man, 33, was with a 36-year-old British woman swimming at the Schwarzindien resort in Mondsee, near Salzburg, on Wednesday. He suddenly complained of cramp in one of his…
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Olympics construction worker dies as Tokyo swelters, heatstroke suspected
A worker at a Tokyo Olympics construction site died on Thursday after being found unconscious while working outside, organisers said on Friday, with media saying heatstroke was suspected as the Japanese capital swelters through a deadly heatwave. Read Reuters
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The Future of Swimming – FORM Swim Goggles
These new Goggles will blow your mind away. Be sure to follow along with my team as we train for Patriot League Championships. https://youtu.be/SuJ2tEwFA_E
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Swimming Advisory Issued For Two Key Biscayne Beaches | NBC 6
The Florida Department of Health has issued a swim advisory for two South Florida beaches after fecal material was found in the water there. Details: http://on.nbc6.com/q9MjvHb
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Swim at your own risk: swimming holes losing lifeguards
Waukesha County Parks are losing some of their lifeguards as the school year approaches.
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South Florida Swim Instructor Accused Of Molesting Young Girls Back In Court
The South Florida swim instructor accused of molesting young girls during their swimming lessons appeared in court again on Thursday.
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FINA Swimming World Cup 2019 | Day 1 Jinan #SWC19
Danas Rapsys of Lithuania led all the way to win the men’s 400m free in Jinan in 3:43.91, breaking his own World Cup record which was just set last week at the FINA Swimming World Cup 2019 in Tokyo. The men’s 100m butterfly title at the 2nd leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup 2019…
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Is Swimming Good For Lower Back Pain?
Is your lower back hurting? Jump into the pool! Studies show that swimming can relieve pain in patients with lower back pain and build up your body against back pain. Today we’ll look at all the reasons why swimming is good for your lower back pain. Our prediction: you’ll be signing up for a pool…
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Exclusive Reel: Outtakes from Brooklyn’s Eleanor Holm After Swimmer’s Ban from Olympic Team (1936)
In 1936 in New York, Eleanor Holm, a Brooklyn born and raised swimmer and daughter of a New York City Fire Department officer, comments about her removal from that year’s U.S. Olympic team because of alleged inappropriate behavior aboard the ship en route to the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. Holm, a 100-meter backstroke gold…