Month: February 2022
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The World’s Largest Open-Water Swimming Event, the Midmar Mile, Will Take Place This Weekend | Newzroom Afrika
The world’s largest open-water swimming event, the Midmar Mile, will take place this weekend. The event will accommodate the competitive swimmer, the social swimmer, and the community of Mile Charity Challenge swimmers.
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A Young Woman Has Been Mauled by a Shark at a Notorious Surfbreak Near Esperance | 9News Perth
A young woman has been mauled by a shark at a notorious surf break near Esperance. The swimmer was floating on a pool ring in the shallows when she was bitten on the torso, doctors, and nurses at the local hospital praised for saving her life.
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Je’Sani Smith Foundation Seeks to Educate Swimmers About the Dangers of Rip Currents Ahead of Spring | KIII 3 News
Je’Sani was a King High School senior who was swept away by a rip current during a trip to the beach in 2019.
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Great North Swim 2022 | It’s In Our Nature
The Great North Swim,  10-12 June 2022, has something for everyone, for all ages and all abilities, whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or a beginner. Join thousands of like-minded people and set yourself an open water challenge in the great outdoors at the UK’s biggest open water swim event. If you’re going to swim, make it…
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Official Tries to Disqualify Competitor at Duluth YMCA Swim Meet Over ‘Black Lives Matter’ Swimsuit | CBS Minnesota
The Duluth YMCA said an official was removed from a swim meet Sunday after attempting to disqualify a swimmer for wearing a “Black Lives Matter†swimsuit. The meet was held at Superior High School. The YMCA said an “independent volunteer official inappropriately barred a student-athlete from taking part in the meet.†See CBS Minnesota
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FINA Confirms New Dates for the FINA World Masters Championships 2022
FINA has today announced that the 19th FINA World Masters Championships 2022 in Kyushu, Japan, have been rescheduled for 2-11 August 2023. Â
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Sydney’s Most Polluted Swimming Spots Revealed | 9 News Australia
Residents are being told to avoid swimming at some of Sydney’s beaches after they were contaminated by stormwater and runoff.
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Swim Coach Accused of Recording Girl | WISN 12 News
Tyler Lustig, 23, of Milwaukee, was charged with invading privacy by the use of a surveillance device with a victim younger than 18.
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Brave Swimmers Take “Penguin Plunge†in Westfield’s Hampton Ponds | WWLP-22News
It’s probably not the first thing you think of when you see a cold body of water: jumping into it. But that’s exactly what dozens of people did today, taking the Penguin Plunge into Westfield’s Hampton Ponds.