Author: rokur
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Channel Crossing: Marion Joffle Breaks Record Swimming From UK to France | France 24 English
The record for the fastest swim across the Channel has been broken by a French swimmer who completed the crossing in nine hours and 22 minutes.
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Woman Calls Sheriff on Alligator Swimming in Her Pool | Inside Edition
A terrified woman made a desperate call to the sheriff’s office when an intruder got onto her Florida property. It was nothing like these deputies had ever seen. “They didn’t go over this in the academy,” one deputy said to the other as they stared at the baby alligator lounging in this private pool. Two…
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Swimmers Avoid Beaches After Sewage Releases | Sky News
Warnings were issued to holidaymakers to avoid dozens of beaches across England and Wales this week after sewage was released.
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Child Dies After Swimming in Water Infected With Brain-Eating Amoeba Naegleria Fowleri | AL
A Nebraska child has died after becoming infected with the “brain-eating” amoeba Naegleria fowleri, health officials confirmed. The child – whose name or age has not been released – most likely became infected while swimming in the Elkhorn River. The child began showing symptoms about 5 days after swimming in a shallow area of the…
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Seaside Fire Crews Rescue 16 Swimmers Over the Weekend | KGW News
Multiple rip tides and other hazards put many swimmers in harm’s way. One man in his 50s died after being rescued.
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Vikings Actress Ragga Raggnar on Manifesting Goals & the Discipline Swimming Taught Her | Inside With Brett Hawke
Ragga Ragnars (Ragnheiður Ragnarsdóttir) is a 2x Olympic swimmer and actress from Iceland. You might recognize her from the hit television show, Vikings.
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How to Prepare Your Home Swimming Pool for the Winter Season
Not a lot of people use their home swimming pool all year round. Most people choose to close it down for the winter season. So, when you are deciding to keep your swimming bathers away, you have to make sure that you are taking proper measures. This way, during the hibernation period, your swimming pool…
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Former World Champion Swimmer Mark Foster Speaks to Beverley Turner About His Successful Career | GBNews
Former world champion swimmer Mark Foster speaks to Beverley Turner about his successful swimming career, Strictly Come Dancing, and coming out as gay.
