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Improve your breathing while swimming front crawl. Not sure when and how to breathe while swimming front crawl? Follow our tips to improving your breathing and front crawl swimming technique in the water. https://youtu.be/1I-SgzJNtCQ

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A 19-year-old medal winner has revealed how she was told to stop swimming because of her epilepsy. Imogen Clark, from Morton, Derbyshire, had her first seizure at the bottom of a pool. She was diagnosed aged 14 with photosensitive epilepsy, which even caused her to be resuscitated poolside, led to doctors and her mother to ask her to stop swimming. But the Loughborough-based swimmer placed second in the 50m breaststroke at the European Championships 2018 and is now ranked fourth in the world in her category. Organisers of the competition asked press to stop using flash photography when she stepped…

Currently fifth in the overall FINA Swimming World Cup 2018 ranking, Blake Pieroni of the USA is one of the swimmers, slowly but steadily, making his way up to the top of the Series. Improving his times legs after legs, Pieroni, 22, is competing for the first time in the Swimming World Cup: Admitting that he is having “more fun at this event than any other Series”, Pierioni keep his focus in mind: “My goal is to keep improving on my times, I can’t control how other people swim, but I can control my attitude and my races. I’ve done my main…

The clouds are finally clearing and temperatures are back into double figures. Winter is over and you can finally enjoy that glorious sunshine and your swimming pool. But before you take that winter pool cover off, you should be aware of some of the risks. According to the CDC, children between the ages of 1 and 4 have the highest drowning risk. In the United States alone, there are ten accidental drownings per day. Don’t let your kids into the water before you read through the following safety tips for your pool. Set the rules. Part of being a parent…

More than 3,000 swimmers hit the waters of Victoria Harbour last weekend for Hong Kong”s annual New World Harbour Race. Taiwanese swimmers emerged victorious in both the international men and women”s divisions.In the men”s event, Taiwanese teen Cho Cheng-chi placed first in the 1-kilometer swim with a time of 10 minutes, 45 seconds, an event record. The top finish in the women”s international event went to fellow Taiwanese Wang Yi-chen. https://youtu.be/XqbVYE7bySM

A bright young star is currently lightning up at the FINA firmament in the shape of 16-year old Wang Jianjiahe from China. Wang has already broken four World Junior Records one of which is a new senior world mark for the 400m Freestyle. https://youtu.be/CB1J7XVj7Sk

The ASU women’s swim program has gained an invaluable asset to their already rising team in the form of Olympic gold medalist Cierra Runge. The Olympian has been swimming since she was four-years-old. Runge started club swimming at 10 years old, under then club coach Bob Bowman, and went on to make the national team at just 18 years old. Read The State Press https://youtu.be/XZhK5PFyqR0

Watch live November 18th as four new captains draft their squads in the USA Swim Squads draft from New York City. Olympic gold medalist Rowdy Gaines hosts as Cammile Adams, Elizabeth Beisel, Maya DiRado and Connor Jaeger make their selections. https://youtu.be/rXkdQI5kpo8