Author: rokur
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British Swimmers in Action at the Edinburgh International 2023 | Propulsion Swimming
Held at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh, Scotland, the Edinburgh International Swimming Meet 2023 was littered with big-name British swimmers as they start preparing for the upcoming British Championships at Ponds Forge in Sheffield. Some of those names include Adam Peaty, Abbie Wood, Duncan Scott, Freya Anderson James Guy, Anna Hopkin, and Tom Dean;…
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Twin Toddlers Drown in Oklahoma City Family Swimming Pool | KFOR Oklahoma’s News 4
Two 18-month-old children died after drowning in a backyard swimming pool at a home in Oklahoma City, according to officials.
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Two Sisters – One Figure Skater, One Swimmer… | Who Is More Likely? | Olympics
Two sisters at the top of their game | Get to know swimmer Summer McIntosh and figure skater Brooke McIntosh – siblings and elite athletes both competing for Team Canada.
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‘Go Go Go!’: Watch 16-Year-Old Summer McIntosh Learn How to Drive | CBC Sports
Canadian Olympic swimmer Summer McIntosh might be on a superstar athletic path, but she’s still only 16 years old, and normal teenage growing pains happen to everyone.
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A New Documentary Short Explores the Recall of Judge Aaron Persky | MSNBC
The new documentary short by MSNBC Films “The Recall: Reframed” looks at the recall election of California Judge Aaron Persky, who faced nationwide backlash after handing down a lenient sentence to Stanford swimmer Brock Turner. Filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen joins The Sunday Show to discuss what inspired her to explore the complicated effect the recall…
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Free-Diver David Vencl Plunges to Record Depth in Frozen Swiss Lake | Guardian Sport
David Vencl emerged from the depths of Switzerland’s Lake Sils after a record dive of 52.1 meters beneath the ice without a wetsuit. The 40-year-old Czech diver’s record vertical plunge in a single breath follows his entry into the Guinness World Records book for swimming the length of a frozen Czech lake in 2021. Vencl dived through a hole in the ice then retrieved a sticker…
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YMCA: Leaders in Swim Lessons & Swim Safety | First Coast News
Megan Hansson, Regional Aquatics Director, shares why swim lessons are a must for everybody living on the First Coast. She puts Mike to the test at First Coast YMCA.
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Secret Technique Pro Swimmers and Triathletes Use to Go Faster… and How You Can Do It Too | Josh Lewis
It’s been a while since I’ve found a swim tip and trick that has massively improved my swimming technique, so thought I’d share!
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A Swimming Pool in Devon Is Saving Money by Heating Water With Computers | GBNews
‘Before the war in Ukraine, our gas bill was less than £20,000 a day, last year it was over £80,000, so it’s quadrupled.’ Peter Gilpin from LED Community Leisure in Devon explains how they have saved money by using computers to heat their swimming pool water.