Month: August 2021
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Hannah Aspden Brings Home Gold From Tokyo | WCNC
Hannah Aspden is adding to her Paralympic medal count, this time with a gold medal. Aspden, a swimmer from Raleigh who attends Queens University of Charlottte, struck gold with a time of 1:09.22 in the women’s 100-meter backstroke. The university reports she’s the first Queens University athlete to ever win gold at either the Olympics…
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Gold and Silver for Team USA in 100m Back as Weggemann Chases Down Canadian | Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
In the women’s 100m backstroke S7 final, U.S. swimmer Mallory Weggemann makes a late charge to pass Canada’s Danielle Dorris and win her second gold medal of these Paralympics. Her teammate Julia Gaffney takes bronze.
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‘This Is a Story of Triumph’: Ellie Robinson on the Pain of Her Paralympic Journey | Guardian Sport
ParalympicsGB swimmer Ellie Robinson finished fifth in the women’s S6 50m butterfly on Monday and then gave an emotional interview with Channel 4. Robinson revealed that Perthes disease in her hip had caused her agony over the last year and meant she could not swim butterfly between November and May. The double Rio gold medallist,…
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Coloradan Swimmer Takes Bronze in Paralympian Swimming | 9NEWS
Coloradan and Paralympian swimmer, Sophia Herzog, took bronze in the 100-meter breaststroke.
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Swimmer Reacts | James Gibson Swimming Drills | Propulsion Swimming
James Gibson is the Head Coach and GM of the hugely successful ISL team, Energy Standard. He coaches world-class swimmers like Olympic Medalist Sarah Sjostrom, Florent Manaudou, and Chad le Clos!!
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LIVE | GER v BRA – Day 3 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championship 2021
Watch the match Germany vs. Brazil from the FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships 2021!
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More Than 100 Swimmers Make a Splash to Raise Money for Tudor House Scholarship, Promote Suicide Prevention | WSLS 10
Swimmers made a splash Saturday to raise money for the Tudor House scholarship and promote suicide prevention.
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Mosul Resident Offers Swimming Lessons in Makeshift Pool
Mosul resident Mahmood Muafaq is teaching kids to swim in a makeshift pool he built, in the hope of reducing drowning incidents in the nearby Tigris river.