Year: 2021
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From the Newsroom Podcast: Australian Swimmer Maddie Groves Quits Tokyo Olympic Trials | news.com.au
Swimming champion Maddie Groves has withdrawn from this month’s Olympic trials, citing “misogynistic perverts†as the reason for her boycott. Queensland could be just weeks away from securing the 2032 Olympics, a man was killed as parts of the state were battered with a wild winter storm yesterday and it looks like Australia’s next travel…
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‘A Whole Swathe of Swimmers’ Could Miss Out on Their Olympic Dream Because of ‘Stupid COVID Rules’ | Sky News Australia
Sky News host Paul Murray says “due to some stupid COVID rules” put in place by authorities in South Australia, “a whole swathe of swimmers who come from Victoria may not actually be allowed into the state to compete” for an Olympic spot.
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Swimmer Madeline Groves Quits Olympic Trials Over ‘Perverts’ | New York Post
Double Olympic silver medallist Madeline Groves has pulled out of Australia’s swimming trials for the Tokyo Games, citing “misogynistic perverts in sport.â€
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Training With David Marsh on Our Swim Flume | Tenerife Top Training
Marsh worked to build Team Elite under SwimMAC Carolina since 2007. Prior to founding Team Elite, he was the men’s and women’s swimming coach at Auburn University.
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Parents Scramble to Get Kids Back in Swim Lessons as Life Begins to Return to Normal | FOX 10 News
In 2020, many swim lessons were put on hold as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that the worst of the pandemic is over, some swim classes even have waitlists, as slots become scarce. FOX 10’s Danielle Miller reports.
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Cliff Diving Into Crocodile Infested Rivers | Red Bull For Real
World Champion Cliff Diver Orlando Duque is no stranger to danger, but even he thought twice about diving into crocodile-infested rivers in Australia 🐊 The veteran Colombian high diver shares his adventure from down under in the latest Red Bull For Real.
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Sarah Vasey | What It’s Like Racing in a COVID-Secure Bubble | Propulsion Swimming
On this week’s episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are continuing our build-up to Tokyo with another member of Team GB, the brilliant Sarah Vasey!!
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Catching Up With Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer Missy Franklin Johnson | The Daily Buzz
#MissyFranklinJohnson swam her way into our hearts, scoring five #Olympic gold medals as a teen! But now, as she’s expecting her first baby, she’s focused on family safety this summer! So we chatted with Missy about water and road safety, her expanding family and how she thinks the #USA swim team will fare at the…