Author: rokur
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Watch Highlights from the 2025 COPE Galway Christmas Swim
Over 1,000 swimmers and dippers made their way to Blackrock beach, Salthil for the 2025 COPE Galway Christmas Swim on a sunny December day. We had people from across Galway, Ireland and international guests who were in Galway for Christmas. Watch highlights from the event.
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Friendship Beyond War: Two Swimmers, One Bond | The Active Aging Show | Huntsman World Senior Games
At a time when their home countries remain at war, two swimmers chose friendship. Yuri from Russia and Vadym from Ukraine have competed together at the Huntsman World Senior Games for years — refusing to let conflict define their relationship or their shared love of swimming. Their story reflects the heart of the Games’ mission:…
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Young Metro Atlanta Brothers Setting Swim Records, Paving Way for Future Stardom | 11Alive
Parker and Preston Wheeler are unbelievable! To be setting school records and state records while still in middle school is INSANE. Parker’s state-record swims at only 12 years old are next-level, and Preston’s finishes against high schoolers are super impressive too!
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More Than Medals: Swim Team at the Y Shapes Champions for Life | YMCA of Delaware
Tommy Janton’s journey began in a familiar place: a YMCA pool. What started as swim practice quickly became something more. Alongside sharpening his strokes, Tommy found confidence, community, and friendships at the Western Family YMCA that would last a lifetime. “A lot of great memories here,” Tommy says. “If you’ve never done it 100%, try…
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Moment Bull Shark Leaps From River in Sydney Next to School Kids | 10 News
We have a heart-stopping video tonight showing the moment a shark leaps from the Parramatta River, spearing through the air just metres from rowers. They weren’t hurt, but it’s yet another wake-up call, with the State Government acknowledging more needs to be done to keep swimmers and surfers safe.
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Gen Z Explains Gen Z (with Team USA National Team Athletes) | Unfiltered Waters
In this episode of Unfiltered Waters, Katie sits down in Austin, Texas during the USA Swimming Pro Swim Series for a fast-paced, fun, and surprisingly insightful conversation with Gen Z athletes Regan Smith, Anna Peplowski, Claire Weinstein, Rylee Erisman, and Charlotte Crush. From slang like “sat,” “chopped,” and “aura farming” to trends, fashion, social media…
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Dozens of Australian Beaches Close After Four Shark Attacks in Less Than 48 Hours | NBC News
Australian officials have closed dozens of the country’s Eastern coastal beaches following a recent increase in shark attacks. NBC News’ George Solis reports on the warnings issued after four reported incidents.
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Navy Rescue Swimmer Saves Woman In Sinking SUV | Inside Edition
An SUV ended up in the water off a boat ramp in Virginia beach, trapping a woman inside. A hero passerby leaped into action. One of the rescuers happened to be a Navy rescue swimmer. One rescuer smashed the rear window while another worked the windshield. The car was sinking fast. The SUV disappeared underwater…
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Nico Antic Facing ‘Worst Possible Outcome’ After Shark Attack at Vaucluse | 7NEWS
The youngest victim of Sydney’s horror string of shark attacks suffered injuries so catastrophic, a family friend says his parents are bracing for the worst possible outcome. Nico Antic was mauled by a bull shark off Vaucluse, the first of four attacks in a shocking 48 hours that’s left Sydneysiders wary of the water.