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Paola Espinosa – Top 3 dives | FINA World Championships
Enjoy our Mexican Champion Paola Espinosa in her “Top 3 Dives”. We asked her for her personal favourites from the FINA World Championships, and here they are!
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Swim England announces all remaining national events in 2020 are cancelled
Swim England has announced all its remaining national events in 2020 have now been cancelled. The decision has been taken to allow the recognised national governing body to start planning for its competitions in 2021. It will also ensure athletes do not rush back to full fitness and potentially put themselves at the risk of…
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Swimmer and Paralympian Mallory Weggeman Discusses Advice she would have given her Younger Self
Swimmer and Paralympian Mallory Weggeman discusses advice she would have given her younger self.
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Americans celebrate Memorial Day amid coronavirus pandemic
Many official Memorial Day events were canceled across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, but people still packed beaches and parks to celebrate. People could be seen ignoring social distancing guidelines throughout the U.S., even as the death toll nears 100,000. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
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Video: Guardian Angel Defies De Blasio With Illicit Ocean Swim
With his red beret planted firmly atop his head, Guardian Angel Curtis Sliwa marched into the Atlantic Ocean to defy Mayor Bill de Blasio’s order not to swim, video shows. “Everybody should be swimming,” Sliwa says after his illicit dip in the waters off Coney Island. “And the mayor’s such a poo pot.” See Patch
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Rescue crews searching for two missing swimmers at Perdido Pass in Orange Beach
Multiple agencies continued to search Monday for two swimmers reported missing off an Alabama beach. The Orange Beach Police Department said Ryan Guy, 28, and Darius Robinson, 22, were reported missing Sunday evening at Alabama Point East, AL.com reported. Both men are from New Orleans. Witnesses told police they saw two men clinging onto an…
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From the beach to the pool, what swimmers need to know about COVID-19
Whether on shore or on the pool deck, is COVID-19 lurking? As temperatures heat up and we dive into summer activities, infectious disease experts say the greatest threat isn’t in the water.
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Fiji Schools National Swimming Championship cancelled
The Schools Annual National Swimming Finals has been cancelled. The event was cancelled due to the restrictions in place and also for the well-being of the swimmers. The committee has been having thorough discussions on the plans for the future of the competition. Fiji School Swimming has produced some talented young swimmers like Moana Wind.…