Month: May 2020
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FINA confirms new dates for FINA World Championships in Fukuoka (JPN)
Following consultation with the city of Fukuoka, Japan Swimming Federation, organizers, athletes, coaches, technical committees, TV partners and sponsors, FINA is pleased to announce that the FINA World Championships in Fukuoka (JPN), initially scheduled for the summer of 2021, will now take place from May 13-29, 2022. “After liaising with the relevant stakeholders and receiving feedback…
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Journey to Tokyo: Ashley Twichell
Andrew Marden tells us about Olympian Ashley Twichell. In 2021, she will be oldest U.S. Olympic rookie swimmer since 1908!
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Crews Recover Swimmer’s Body After Not Resurfacing From Water at Muleshoe Bend Park | Kvue
ATCEMS said it responded to 0 Muleshoe Bend Dr., where it was initially reported an adult was swimming, went underwater and did not resurface.
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Local Swim Center Offers Swim Safety Programs Despite Being Closed Due to Coronavirus
British Swim Center in San Antonio offers online swim safety programs in honor of Water Safety Month in May.
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Fortune Feimster’s First Swim Meet Was A Disaster | Netflix Is A Joke
First time wearing a bathing suit. First time swimming for an audience. This should go well.
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Spain: Triathlete converts skip container into swimming pool to train during lockdown
Triathlete Isidro Benavent has converted a skip container into a makeshift swimming pool to train with during the COVID-19 lockdown, as footage filmed in his house in Rotova on Saturday shows. Benavent borrowed a container from the company he works for and installed it in his garage, implementing up all the necessary adjustments to be…
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Four Core Exercises for Swimmers
These four core exercises are simple but are extremely effective for swimmers and multi-sport athletes to build core stability. Core stability is extremely important for being able to maintain an effective body position in all four strokes.
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César Cielo Filho’s World Record at Rome 2009 | FINA World Championships
Watch the 100M Free from the 2009 edition of the FINA World Championships in Rome, where César Cielo Filho from Brazil crowned himself with the World Record for his time of 46.91, the first official time under 47 seconds.
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Ice Bath Swim in the Gorgeous Lac Bleu in Arolla – Switzerland
Water Temperature 3.9°C – Lake Altitude 2’090m.