Author: rokur
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Catherine Breed | Becoming the First Person to Swim the California Coast | The PowHERful | Women’s Stories
She already holds a dozen records for open water swimming and now she’s trying to do something that’s never been done before – swim the entire length of the California Coast. Catherine Breed takes us inside the 900-mile journey, the self-doubt she faced in the first few weeks and the impact she’s hoping to have…
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Car Crashes Into Swimming Pool in Northboro | CBS Boston
A car plunged into a swimming pool on Franklin Circle in Northboro.
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Olympic Triathlon LA 2028 Swim Course Preview | Gwen Jorgensen
You are following the 2022 Triathlon Comeback of Gwen Jorgensen, 2016 Rio Olympic Champion. I am a mom of two and wife to Patrick Lemieux. Follow along as I battle it out with the best in the world while giving you an inside look into my life, family, and training. Please like and subscribe!
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Swimming: Why Tech Struggles With The Toughest Sport | GoSwim
Don’t wait for the future of swimming, be part of it now! Discover why swimming is the toughest sport, with much of the race happening unseen underwater. Humans are still crucial for spotting talent, especially where technology can’t reach.
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40% Of Men Believe They Could Have Made The Olympics With A Strict Training Regimen, A Survey Says | Times News
“There’s only a small percentage of people that are willing to commit themselves to train at the level they need to. And that’s not even including the talent very few people have.” Former Olympians Greg Whyte and Sky Andrew aren’t convinced by a Vauxhall survey finding that 40 per cent of men believe they could…
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How Victorians Built This Pool in The Thames | Tom Goes Nomad
When a floating swimming bath opened in Victorian London, many wondered what secrets were hiding in the water. For decades, London’s River Thames had been famous for its filth, acting as an open sewer for millions. Yet somehow a pool was now opening that would be filled from the exact same water source. Through some…
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Dawn Fraser: They Banned Her for 10 Years, the Ugly Truth Finally Out | Aussie Legends
She was an asthmatic shipwright’s daughter from the Balmain docks who learned to swim in netted harbour water, and by the age of 27 she had won the 100 metres freestyle at three consecutive Olympic Games — Melbourne 1956, Rome 1960 and Tokyo 1964 — a feat no swimmer, man or woman, had managed before…
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Kate Douglass | Unfiltered Waters
In this episode of Unfiltered Waters, Todd Anderson hosts alongside Elizabeth Beisel, filling in for Katie Hoff, a week out from giving birth. They sit down with world record holder Kate Douglass, recorded the week before Pan Pacs 2026 and airing during the meet. Her freestyle has surged this season to the point that it…