Month: July 2022
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Spotlight: Olympic Swimmer, Elizabeth Keckley & Labyrinths
In this week’s episode the story of Charles Daniels, a forgotten sports hero who, despite difficult challenges, was able to achieve Olympic glory; inside the Mercy Proton Therapy center for complex cancers, only 1 of 40 in the country; an art exhibit that allows artists the opportunity to share their work along with the personal…
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Aquatics Olympic Qualification System Principles Published for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games | FINA
FINA worked closely with the IOC Sports Department and the leadership of FINA Technical Committees, and consulted with National Member Federations, to develop the aquatics qualification principles for the Paris 2024 Games. Among the highlights: Athletes will compete in 49 Olympic medal events across five aquatics disciplines – swimming, artistic swimming, open water swimming, diving,…
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Swimming Across Oklahoma: Coming up for Air at the State’s Oldest Park and Largest Waterfall | KFOR Oklahoma’s News 4
Swimming across Oklahoma: Coming up for air at the state’s oldest park and largest waterfall
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The Brutal Reality of Life After College Swimming | Kyle Millis
Retired D1 Athlete and College Swimmer, Kyle Millis, talks about his hopes to take his 5th year of eligibility. He details why he left, what injuries are like for college athletes, mental and physical health of college athletes. You won’t want to miss this video as his insights are helpful for all athletes and fans…
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State Park Officials: 3 Sharks Spotted at Jones Beach, Swimming Was Temporarily Halted | News 12
State park officials say they temporarily halted swimming at Jones Beach Saturday after three shark sightings.
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Man Attacked by Shark Credits Strangers for Saving His Life | Inside Edition
A California man is sharing his extraordinary survival story after being attacked by a shark. Steve Bruemmer was swimming off Lovers Point Beach in the Pacific Grove when a great white shark attacked him. The shark was believed to be 20 feet long. Good Samaritans that surrounded the beach rescued him and brought him to…
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Missouri Swimmer Dies of Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba | ABC News
A Missouri resident who was infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that likely happened after swimming in a southeastern Iowa lake has died. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services says the patient died due to primary amebic meningoencephalitis, a rare and usually fatal infection caused by the naegleria fowleri ameba. Read for instance…
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Historic Swimming One-Two for Tom Dean and Duncan Scott | Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games | Medal Moments | Team GB
Catching COVID twice in 2020 couldn’t stop 21-year-old Tom Dean from winning gold in the 200m freestyle final on his Olympic debut.
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Watch 4 Pools Get Professionally Deep Cleaned | Deep Cleaned | Insider
Miles Laflin, better known as Thep00lguy on TikTok, is a professional pool engineer in the UK. Here’s how he cleans extremely dirty pools covered in debris like thick blankets of algae, frogs, plants, mosquito nests, and more.