Month: February 2022
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Wild Swimming: ‘for Me Personally It Got Me Through Some Darker Areas in Life’ | GBNews
‘For me personally it got me through some darker areas in life’ Lisa Shabbas discusses the health benefits of wild swimming on Friday Night Feast.
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Paralympian Tim Hodge Takes on Swim Training as Industry Looks for New Teachers | ABC News
With swim classes disrupted by COVID, numbers of swim teachers have fallen. The NSW government is offering 750 free training spots for new instructors to keep up with demand.
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Effectiveness of Shark Nets Called Into Question After Fatal Attack | 9 News Australia
The effectiveness of shark nets has been called into question after the Sydney shark attack, which killed diving instructor Simon Nellist.
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California Man Survives Frigid Five-Hour Night Swim With a Friendly Seal as His Guide | New York Post
A California man thought he would die when he fell off his fishing boat and into the frigid Pacific Ocean — but a friendly harbor seal showed up in the nick of time and helped get him to safety. Scott Thompson, a sea urchin diver, blamed a lapse in judgment for the mishap that sent…
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Trans College Swimmer Speaks Out on Sports’ Inclusion | Nightline | ABC News
Yale University swimmer Iszac Hening spoke with “Nightline” about the ongoing debate on how to be inclusive to trans athletes while balancing what some argue is “fairness.”
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Sydney Shark Attack: Swimmer Killed Identified as British Expat | Sky News
A swimmer who was fatally mauled by a shark off the coast of Sydney has been named as 35-year-old Simon Nellist who was originally from the UK.
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Coaching Commitment Is About Choice | Inside With Brett Hawke
What is the definition of commitment? Listen to Wayne Goldsmith tell this epic story coaching on deck with David Marsh while watching Ryan Lochte. “The difference between an athlete that’s committed and not committed is the difference between choosing the easy way vs the hard way…” – David Marsh Towards the end of this clip…
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China First Gold Team Free Combination | FINA World Championships Budapest 2017
🇨🇳 Team China made history at #FINABudapest2017 claiming Gold for the first time Relive their outstanding performance in the Team Free Combination event, under the theme of Master and commander #FINA #artisticswimming
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Sydney Shark Attack: Search for Remains After Shark Kills Swimmer off Little Bay Beach | Guardian Australia
Marine police crews and surf lifesavers search Little Bay in south-eastern Sydney, where a swimmer died on Wednesday afternoon after being attacked by a shark. They later located human remains in the water. The death is the first fatal shark attack in the city since 1963