Year: 2021
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Bethesda’s Andrew Wilson Makes History, First D-III Swimmer to Qualify for Us Olympic Team | ABC 7 News – WJLA
Another swimmer with D.C.-area ties is Tokyo-bound! Andrew Wilson, who hails from Bethesda, Maryland, finished second in two competitions, earning him a spot on the U.S. Olympic team. “It’s still hard to really process,” Wilson said to 7News sports reporter Scott Abraham. “Every day it sets in a little bit more, even if it’s your…
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Area First Responders Seeing an Increase in Water Rescues This Year | FOX 2 St. Louis
The High Ridge Fire District is one of several area fire departments seeing an increase in water rescue calls this year. The department is calling on swimmers to turn to swimming pools instead of natural bodies of water.
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Officials Urge Swimmers Wear Life Jackets Amid High Levels at Grapevine Lake, Following Drowning | WFAA
The Grapevine Fire Department is encouraging all residents – regardless of age – to take swim lessons and wear life jackets.
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Swimmer’s Shoulder, Should You Rest or Keep Swimming? | The Adaptive Zone Podcast
What is Swimmer’s Shoulder | E20 with Jo Gibson, Physiotherapist
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Gaston County Officials Warn of Swimming Dangers on Lake Norman | WCNC
Police say people should be aware of their surroundings when swimming on the lake
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Swimming Lessons, Being a Dad & Expectations for 2021 | Bucs Group Chat
Team Reporter Casey Phillips interviews Offensive Linemen Ryan Jensen, Donovan Smith, Ali Marpet, Tristan Wirfs, and Alex Cappa about being a rookie, being a dad, swimming lessons, what’s next for 2021, bringing the starters back & more.
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BBC South Today – Edward goes Swimming
They call it “Wild Water Swimming”, the practice of taking a dip in chilly lakes, rivers, and seas. Now experts at the University of Portsmouth are looking into the physical and mental health benefits of swimming in cold water. We sent our own Edward Sault, an enthusiastic swimmer, for a splash about on the Isle…
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Why Is Cold Water Swimming and Showers Good For You? | BBC Sounds
Michael Mosley explains how a regular burst of cold water could lift your mood, reduce stress, improve your cardiovascular health and boost your immune system.
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Weather Presenter Swims in Freezing Cold Lake | Today Show Australia
Weekend Today weather presenter Lauren Phillips went for a dip in the freezing cold waters of Lake Wanaka in New Zealand.
