Year: 2019
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Nikko Tjahaya: The smiling swimmer
“The YMCA is an immeasurably valuable community resource for New Yorkers .” When you support the Y, you empower the youth of New York City — because where there’s a Y, there’s a way.
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Russian Swimming dominance at #FINAHangzhou2018 | Best FINA moments 2018
Russians, Russians everywhere! The “Russian Trio” of Kliment Kolesnikov, Evgeny Rylov, Vladimir Morozov collected a total of 20 medals at the FINA World Swimming Championships 2018 in Hangzhou.
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Kate Middleton Is Reportedly Organizing Swimming Races for Prince George and Princess Charlotte
The whole Cambridge family has been out of sight for the past week, thanks to a break in Prince George and Princess Charlotte‘s school schedules. Now, a reporter is giving royal watchers a taste of what they’ve been up to—and it’s about as cute as you’d imagine. This past week, Kate Middleton took George and Charlotte to a luxury spa in…
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The Ocean Walker Technique
A fast, efficient, effortless, groundbreaking front crawl technique that can change people’s lives! One swim stroke that suits all! From beginners to elite swimmers, in both the swimming pool and open water. Swim within your body’s natural range of movement, prevent stress on the shoulders and back with a front crawl technique that is about…
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Freediver Ant Williams: Why I want to dive 70 metres below ice
Ant Williams has swum 223 meters on a single breath. He has freedived to 100m and held his breath for 8 minutes. His next freediving challenge is sub-zero Arctic depths. The 46-year-old wants to break the world record for the deepest ice dive. The record, set in 2015, is 65m on a single breath. See stuff
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Impala player drowns in club swimming pool
Impala Saracens full back Richard Sindindi Otieno has passed on after drowning in a swimming pool today morning. Sindindi is reported to have drowned while on a routine swimming exercise at the Impala Sports Club swimming pool. As a player, Sindindi was involved in both sevens and fifteens rugby and has played for impala Saracens…
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Woman pulled unconscious from Rottnest Channel Swim
A 47-year-old woman is in a critical but stable condition after a serious incident during the Rottnest Channel Swim at the weekend. The woman suffered a “serious health incident†while participating in the annual event on Saturday morning. According to Rottnest Channel Swim Association president Iain McCarrey, the woman received medical support while she was…
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Japanese Scientists Are Trying To Keep ‘Guerilla Rainstorms’ From Ruining The Olympics
What’s worse than rain on your wedding day or on your parade? Rain during your outdoor athletic event at the Olympics. Japanese researchers are scrambling to test new technology that would allow them to detect sudden torrential downpours known as “guerrilla rainstorms†30 minutes before they start. They hope to have the radars ready for…