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European Aquatics Championships, Rome (ITA), Day 5 – Summary
Sjostrom ties Popov’s all-time medal tally, Popovici cracks another junior WR A bronze for Sarah Sjostrom in the mixed medley relay became a milestone in the European Championships’ history as the Swede tied the legendary Alexander Popov’s tally of 26 medals, an all-time best. David Popovici went on bettering records, this time setting a new…
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Benefits of Swimming During Pregnancy
Swimming is an excellent exercise to get the body moving and increase your heart rate. It exercises your entire body, is low-impact, and is a lot more soothing than working out for over an hour in a spin class. This makes swimming one of the best exercises that promote mental and physical well-being. Swimming is…
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Steve Price Finds Out Why Iceberg Swimmers Swear By Winter Morning Ritual | The Project
Australia is experiencing one of the coldest starts to winter in 70 years. So why would anyone begin their day by plunging into icy water? Steve went looking for the answer.
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UVA Swimmer Making a Splash Internationally | 13News Now
As a rising junior, Alex Walsh is no stranger to breaking records in the swimming pool.
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One of 2 Missing Swimmers Who Jumped off Jaws Bridge on Martha’s Vineyard Found Dead | CBS Boston
WBZ TV’s Breana Pitts reports.
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European Aquatics Championships, Rome (ITA), Day 4 – Summary
Steenbergen bags 5th medal, two more for Milak, Fiedina stands with 5 golds Five titles went to five different countries on another thrilling day at the European Aquatics Championships in the Foro Italico. Hungary’s Kristof Milak bagged a gold and a silver in an hour to stand with four medals after four days, while Marrit…
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European Aquatics Championships, Rome (ITA), Day 3 – Summary
Popovici: in a world of his own It’s official: David Popovici is the fastest swimmer on Earth – the Romanian set a new world record in the 100m free in Rome, bringing down Cesar Cielo’s 13-year-old mark to clock 46.86. Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom got two medals, a gold, and a silver, to catch up with…
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Afghan Refugees Learning to Swim After Moving to Sydney | Yahoo Australia
The Afghan Women on the Move project is helping Afghani women become more independent by giving them new skills like swimming and driving. Its creator Maryam Zahid spoke about the confidence her program helps build.
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‘No Swim’ Advisory Remains for Some Sarasota County Beaches | 10 Tampa Bay
Earlier this month, beaches in Sarasota, Manatee, and Hillsborough counties fell under a “no swim advisory. The presence of enterococcus bacteria comes from a variety of factors, health officials say. This includes pet waste, livestock, birds, land-dwelling and marine wildlife, stormwater runoff, and human sewage. However, there haven’t been any sewage spills reported within one…
