Author: rokur
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Rioters Burn Paris Olympics Training Pool in Third Night of Protests Over Fatal Police Shooting of Nahel M
Flames engulfed the 2024 Paris Olympics aquatic training center Friday as rioters protesting the death of a teenager at the hands of police carried into a third night. The intense blaze appeared to overwhelm the still-under-construction pool, sending thick black plumes into the sky in Saint-Denis, roughly four miles north of Paris, video shows. Though it…
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DCR Opens Registration for Free Swimming Lessons for Kids | CBS Boston
The DCR’s Learn to Swim program will be held at 17 pools across the state.
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Grimes & Walsh Lead Lanes With Strong Finish in 400M Im | Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
Katie Grimes wins Women’s 400M Individual Medley at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis. Alex Walsh and Leah Hayes take second and third.
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Dare Rose Secures the Win in 100M Butterfly | 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
Dare Rose wins Men’s 100M Butterfly at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis. Thomas Heilman and Shaine Casas take second and third.
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82-Years-Young Swimmer Proves It’s Never Too Late to Dive Into a Healthier Lifestyle | ABC4 Utah
82-Years-Young Swimmer Proves It’s Never Too Late to Dive into a Healthier Lifestyle – National Senior Games Gold Medalist & Humana Game Changer DeEtte Sauer and 2X Olympic Gold Medalist Theresa Andrews Help Motivate Seniors to Get Active & Stay in the Game
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2-Year-Old’s Swim Lessons Pay Off After She Jumps Into the Pool | WATE 6 On Your Side
A Knoxville mother drove to Bristol to have her daughter take swim lessons at the YMCA. Those lessons were put to the test a short time later.
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Public Swimming Pools in Catalonia Must Allow Women to Go Topless | Euronews
In Catalonia this summer, women will be allowed to go ‘topless’ in public swimming pools. The Catalan government has sent a letter to all municipalities to remind them that “prohibiting women from using the facilities with a bare torso, known as ‘topless’, constitutes discrimination”. It will also be illegal to discriminate against women who opt…
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7 Beachgoers Die From Rip Currents at Panama City Beach | Inside Edition
Florida’s Panama City Beach is known for its beautiful white sand and crystal-clear water but now it’s being called the deadliest beach in America. In a month, there were seven drowning deaths attributed to dangerous rip currents on Panama City Beach. Lifeguards say beachgoers are ignoring their warnings and going into the water even when…
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‘Mother Nature Is Relentless’: Pensacola Lifeguards Encourage People to Use Caution | WKRG
Lifeguards from Baldwin County to Panama City Beach have been kept busy this season, as rip currents put swimmers in distress.