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South Boston Polar Plunge Brings Cold Weather Swimmers Together | CBS Boston
WBZ TV’s Breana Pitts reports.
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The Lyme Lunge 2024, New Year’s Day Charity Swim, Lyme Regis, Dorset | Love Lyme Regis
A huge crowd saw over 1,000 take the plunge at the Lyme Lunge 2024. The annual New Year’s Day fancy dress charity dip in the sea organised by the Rotary Club of Lyme Regis was this year in aid of The Alzheimer’s Society and Asthma + Lung UK. Hardy souls braved the chilly waters, many…
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Thousands Take Part in Vancouver’s Annual Polar Bear Swim | CityNews
Thousands of people in Vancouver dove into 2024 by taking a dip into the chilly waters of English Bay for the annual Polar Bear Swim.
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Freestyle Swimming Body Position | Lesson 1 | Establishing Comfort in Water | U.S. Masters Swimming
One of the fundamental skills in swimming effective freestyle is also one of the most overlooked. Being comfortable and relaxed in the water is the foundation of all swimming success, yet many swimmers never spend any time working to improve it. Your lungs should help you float and your arms and legs should propel. If…
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Should I Train With a Hangover? | GTN Coach’s Corner
Why is my blood sugar dropping during training? How should I structure a run-only block?
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Grieving Family Urges Swimming Education for Rural Children After Tragic Drowning | SABC News
The family of a 12-year-old Limpopo girl who drowned at Ga-Maja, outside Polokwane, Limpopo, on Christmas Day, has called for rural children to be taught how to swim in her memory. Sharon Bopape drowned after being carried away by a strong current while seeking refuge from the rain under a bridge. Her body was recovered…
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How Family Support Helped This Scarborough Swimmer on His Olympic Journey | CBS News
Javier Acevedo competed in his first Olympic Games when he was 16 years old. Now, nine years later, the competitive swimmer is training to represent Canada at the upcoming Summer Games in Paris. CBC Toronto joined the athlete at this training pool to learn more about his journey in the sport — and his hopes…