Month: July 2022
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Sea Lions Chase Swimmers off Beach | SBS News
Two sea lions have been filmed scattering beach-goers in San Diego before returning to the water.
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Colorado Swimmer Sarah Thomas Crosses North Channel Twice, Achieves World Record | CBS Colorado
World-record swimmer Sarah Thomas did it again, as the Colorado ultra-marathon swimmer and cancer survivor set another world record.
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Near Drowning in College Station Hilights Importance of Swim Safety for Children | 25 News KXXV
Near drowning in College Station highlights importance of swim safety for children
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LEN European Junior Swimming Championships, Bucharest (ROU) – Day 6
Trebles for Popovici, Masiuk, Tuncel, Jefimova, Hungary tops the medal charts, Italy wins Team Trophy Romania’s David Popovici (50-100-200m free), and Turkey’s Merve Tuncel (400-800-1500m free) repeated their respective feats after 2021, and completed the freestyle trebles this time as well. Estonia’s Eleni Jefimova joined them by winning all three breaststroke events and Poland’s Ksawery…
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Things Going Swimmingly Well for Lara Van Niekerk | eNCA
South Africa’s stock of breaststroke swimmers is certainly on the rise. With her bronze medal at last month’s world champs, Lara van Niekerk joins Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbett as stars on the global stage and the 19-year-old is targeting more success, as she tells eNCA sports reporter Hloni Mtimkulu.
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Tommy Little’s Big UK To Belgium Swim Cancelled Half-Way After French Authorities Stop The Event | The Project
Tommy Little’s big swim from the UK to Belgium had to be canceled at the halfway point after French authorities asked the team of swimmers to stop. But what really happened and what’s next?
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LEN European Junior Swimming Championships, Bucharest (ROU) – Day 5
Two titles for Galossi in 15min, gold No. 4 for Padar Lorenzo Galossi was the hero of the day: the Italian bagged two gold medals on the penultimate day of the European Junior Swimming Championships. First, he won the 800m, then 15 minutes later he anchored the Italian 4x200m free relay to another title. Nikolett…
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Canadian Swimmer Claims She Was Drugged at World Swimming Party | CBC News: The National
Canadian swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey says she was drugged at a celebration after the World Aquatics Championships, saying she doesn’t recall four to six hours of the night and woke up with bruises and other injuries.
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Swim Safety Tips for Summer | KPRC 2 Click2Houston
Today, on KPRC 2+, Tony Guillory, Association Director of Aquatics at the YMCA of Greater Houston, shared several swim safety tips to prevent drowning accidents this summer.
