Month: July 2021
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Tuks Swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker Sets New Olympic Record in the 100m Breaststroke | Newzroom Afrika
Tatjana Schoenmaker gave Team South Africa some much-needed good news at the Tokyo Olympics earlier today when she qualified for the semi-final of the 100m breaststroke, setting a new Olympic record in the process. The 24-year-old finished her heat in a time of a minute 4.82 seconds, beating American Lilly King’s record from Rio 2016,…
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DC Authorities Ask Swimmers to Stay Out of Rivers as Summer Heat Sends People Towards Local Waterway | WUSA9
Officials are reminding people about the dangers of swimming in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers amid hot weather impacting DC communities.
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Ahmad Hafnaoui | 18-Year-Old Tunisian Gold Medalist | Olympics Swimming | HM Sport
Reaction from 18-year-old Ahmad Hafnaoui of Tunisia and Jack McLoughlin of Australia after winning gold and silver medals in the men’s 400m freestyle at Tokyo 2020 on Sunday.
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Olympic Swimming a Rare Win for Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland | 11Alive
UGA swim teammates Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland won both gold and silver in the 400M medley. Their coach reacts after the win.
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Paralympic Swimming Hopeful Sets Sights on Tokyo Games | Localish
“One of the fastest para-swimmers in the world is moving one step closer to her dream of competing in the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Olympics Underway Amid COVID-19 Controversy | CBS Evening News
The Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan kicked off with an opening ceremony in a largely empty stadium Friday. The events are being held despite immense scrutiny from the Japanese public, who are dealing with a surge of coronavirus infections. Jamie Yuccas has more.
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All David Boudia Dives at the Olympics
American diver David Boudia won 🥇in the 10m platform diving competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and 🥉in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. He also won a 🥉 medal with teammate Nick McCrory in the men’s synchronized 10m platform at the 2012 Summer Olympics and a 🥈 medal…
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10 Most Medalled Male Divers Ever | Olympics
Watch the TOP 10 most decorated male divers at the Olympic Games: 8. Cao Yuan 🇨🇳/🥇🥇🥉 8. Sammy Lee 🇺🇸/ 🥇🥇🥉 7. Pete Desjardins 🇺🇸/ 🥇🥇🥈 7. Erik Adlerz 🇸🇪/🥇🥇🥈 6. Tian Liang 🇨🇳/ 🥇🥇🥈🥉 5. Qin Kai 🇨🇳/ 🥇🥇🥈🥉🥉 4. Dimitry Sautin ROC/ 🥇🥇🥈🥈🥉🥉🥉 3. Xiong Ni 🇨🇳/ 🥇🥇🥇🥈🥉 2. Klaus Dibiasi 🇮🇹/ 🥇🥇🥇🥈🥈…
