Month: August 2021
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This Woman Is on a Mission to Teach Black Children to Swim | Good Morning America
Nearly 20 years after she nearly drowned from not knowing how to swim, Trish Miller founded SwemKids to offer free water safety lessons to Black children.
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Jack Roach | Off the Deck Podcast with Chris Plumb
Jack Roach talks with Chris Plumb on today’s episode of Off the Deck. Currently the Director of Coach and Athlete Development for TIDE Swimming in Virginia, Jack brings more than 35 years of coaching experience to his interactions with coaches and swimmers. Jack’s impact across swimming is immeasurable. He and Chris dig into the relationships…
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21-Day Challenge: Paralympic Swimmer’s Tip for Staying Cool Under Pressure | KCRA News
Paralympic swimmer Jamal Hill shares his hack for staying cool under pressure. “Don’t get too high on the highs and don’t get too low on the low,†he says.
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Officials Warn of Safety Concerns Following Tragic Drowning | WNEM TV5
Officials are reiterating the dangers all swimmers face after the tragic death of an 8-year-old girl.
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Strength Training for Swimmers | Upper Body Strength Session | Apex Performance
Swimmers spend a lot of time in the pool to improve their technique and fitness in order to swim faster and smoother. With the goal of swimming faster than competitors on race day.
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Summer Olympics inspires Birmingham’s youth swimmers
The Tokyo Olympics has been a source of inspiration to Birmingham’s only Black youth swim team. One young lady on the team told me she could see her competing professionally on the international stage.
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Swimmer Phoebe Bacon Returns Home from Tokyo Olympics | myMCMedia
Phoebe Bacon who swam the 200-meter backstroke for Team USA returned to the United States and arrived at Dulles Airport on August 3. She was greeted by her family and friends.
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Caeleb Dressel And Wife Reflect On Their Emotional Video Call After Olympic Win | Access
American swimmer Caeleb Dressel took home an unbelievable five gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, and it was after his first win that he got a special video call from his family and wife Meghan back home. Caeleb told Access Hollywood of the emotional moment, “My family and Meghan, they know more than anybody, Meghan…