Month: September 2021
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Tom Dean the 200 Free Olympic Champion | Inside With Brett Hawke
Tom Dean overcame two bouts of COVID to win the 200 Freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics beating out compatriot Duncan Scott and Brazil’s Fernando Scheffer. He added a 2nd gold as a part of Great Britain’s 4×200 Free Relay win.
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What Equipment is Essential for Open Water Swimming? | Open Water Swimming Tips | Swim Ireland
Open water swimming can be as simple as a pair of togs, your hat, and goggles, but in cold water and busy locations, there are a couple of other items you need to put in your kit bag. Let’s start with a swimming hat. Swimming hats help keep you warm, keep your hair out of…
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Swimming Teacher Shortage in UK – Wessex Swim School on ITV Meridian
In 2021 there has been a mass shortage of swimming teachers. Wessex Swim School have bucked the trend by running teacher training courses and training more new swimming teachers to join the industry.
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The 2 Time Gold Medalist Bronte Campbell Opens Up About Being A Role Model | Head Above Water
One of the most successful swimmers of all time, Bronte Campbell, talks about what it means to her being a role model to young children and how she copes with missing out on her personal life due to swimming commitments and her incredible dedication to the sport.
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Brothers Swim Across ‘Unnavigable Cauldron’ Whirlpool | STV News
Two brothers have completed a daring swim across one of the world’s largest whirlpools – for the second time.
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USC Olympian & NCAA Champion Swimmer Rich McGeagh Dies At 77 From COVID Complications | CBS Los Angeles
Rich McGeagh, a 1964 Olympian and NCAA swim champion at USC, died Thursday at the age of 77 from COVID-19 complications, the university announced Friday. Katie Johnston reports.
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Olympian, Adam Peaty: Sports Funding “Should Come From the People†| CNBC International TV
British three-time Olympic champion swimmer, Adam Peaty speaks to CNBC’s Tania Bryer backstage at the 2021 GQ Men of the Year Awards about receiving the Jaguar Outstanding Achievement award on behalf of Team GB, success at the Tokyo Olympics, and says funding for athletes should come from the public.
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Paralympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Anastasia Pagonis | Live Kelly & Ryan
Swimmer Anastasia Pagonis talks about winning a gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics and how she gets ready before every race.
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What’s a Tow-float and Why Is It Essential? | Open Water Swimming Tips | Swim Ireland
You’ve seen the water dotted with them, but why should swimmers use a tow-float? First of all, let’s explain what they are.