Author: rokur
-

No Seine, No Gain: Triathletes Compete 1500m River Swim in Paris | Euronews
The countdown to the Olympics and Paralympics in 2024 has begun.
-

Paula Scanlan | Former Teammate of Transgender Athlete “Lia Thomas” Speaks Out | The Kevin Roberts Show
In 2019, the University of Pennsylvania’s swim team informed its female athletes that Lia Thomas, a man formerly known as William Thomas, would be competing alongside them. But the consequences of the university’s decision wouldn’t be limited to unfair competition. Although Thomas’ teammates were told he would use separate locker-room facilities, he was instead allowed…
-

Adaptive Swim Lessons in Demand in South Florida | WPTV News – FL Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast
As people increasingly look to pools to beat the summer heat, there’s a focus on swim lessons for all ages.
-

6 Easy Ways to Track Your Swimming Fitness | Global Triathlon Network
How do you know if your swimming progress is because you’ve improved your stroke, or because you’re a fitter swimmer? Swimming is difficult to track with the usual gadgets being less effective in water so we have 6 easy swim tests that you can try which will allow you to see how you’ve improved!
-

Missing Phoenix Fire Search and Rescue Dog Found in Neighbor’s Swimming Pool | WRAL
A trained search and rescue dog in Arizona forced its owners to go on a search of their own. .
-

Paralympian Ellie Simmonds: Saving the Coral Reef | Good Morning Britain
The world’s oceans are facing a dire future with scientists predicting the loss of 95% of the world’s tropical reefs by 2043. This prospect not only affects the biodiversity and ecosystems of these reefs but also endangers the livelihoods of nearly 500 million people who rely on coral reefs for food, income, and coastal protection.…
-

-

Former Olympic Swimmer Helen Smart Dead at 43 | Access Hollywood
Helen Smart, a former Olympic swimmer for Great Britain, has died. She was 43. Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School in Wigan, England, confirmed the loss in a Facebook statement on Aug. 13. “It is with great sadness and regret that I have to announce the sudden death of our beloved Headteacher, Mrs. Helen Smart. Our…
-

Great Britain Makes History at U23 Swimming Champs | European Aquatics
Great Britain was a standout at the inaugural LEN European U23 Swimming Championships, securing second on the overall medals table. Stars were born in Dublin, as Jonothan Adam and Keanna Macinnes secured European U23 doubles!
