Month: July 2021
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Kylie Masse: “I was always comfortable in the water.” | The Big Picture | CBC Sports
Competitive swimmer Kylie Masse is the first Canadian woman to win a world title in swimming at the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. A year earlier in Rio 2016, she won bronze for the women’s 100m backstroke. Now she is heading to Tokyo 2020.
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Former Olympic Swimmer on the Journey to Becoming a Sports Chiropractor
Esau Simpson competed in the swimming world championships in 2011, continuing on to compete in London at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men’s 100-meter freestyle. Simpson then became inspired to help athletes competing internationally through chiropractic. Find out more about how you can become a sports chiropractor at https://www.palmer.edu/academics/spor…
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Five UVA Swimmers Are Headed to Tokyo
Five UVA swimmers are on the U.S. Olympic swim team headed to Tokyo.
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Myanmar’s Top Swimmer Gives Up Olympic Dream to Protest Military Coup | TIME
Win Htet Oo worked all his life to become an elite swimmer, with the dream of representing Myanmar at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. But after the Feb. 1 military coup that overthrew the democratically elected government in Myanmar, he forfeited his chance at Olympic glory, saying he would not represent the military junta in international…
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Commissioning of UNILAG Women Society Swimming Pool | UNILAG Nigeria
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, commissioned the newly installed swimming pool at the University of Lagos Women Society (ULWS) School on Friday, July 9, 2021.
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Nationwide Chlorine Shortage Impacts Swimming Pools | WRCB Chattanooga
Add chlorine tablets to the list of items in short supply because of the pandemic.
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Dave Sanderson is Returning to the Hudson River to Swim with the Navy Seals | Dave Sanderson Speaks
Since April, I have been training for The Navy SEAL Swim and Run. This year’s swim will honor the 20th anniversary of the attacks on September 11, 2001, and recognize the tenth anniversary of Extortion 17, which involved the tragic loss of a U.S. CH-47 Chinook helicopter carrying 38 servicemembers and crew, resulting in the…