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LEN European Junior Swimming Championships, Bucharest (ROU) – Day 3
Stancu keeps the hosts on the golden track, first title for Germany and Belgium Not only David Popovici can deliver gold for the hosts at the home European Junior Swimming Championships. While the home hero swam only a semi-final on the third day, team-mate Vlad-Stefan Stancu came up with a brilliantly built 1500m swim to…
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LEN European Junior Swimming Championships, Bucharest (ROU) – Day 2
First individual title for Popovici, two golds for Padar, Tuncel medals in two individual finals Home hero David Popovici retained his title from last year with ease in the men’s 200m free in front of a capacity crowd of 2000 in Bucharest, on the second day of the European Junior Swimming Championships. Three more swimmers…
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LEN European Junior Swimming Championships, Bucharest (ROU) – Day 1
The Popovici Show is on: Romania claims first-ever relay gold David Popovici kicked off the party in style at European Junior Swimming Championships, his 47.54 blast over the opening leg of the 4x100m freestyle relay gave the Romanian quartet the necessary edge and in the end, they won by 0.08sec ahead of the Brits. Emma…
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Video: Boston Doctor Provides Swimming Safety Tips for Parents | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
The pediatric critical care physician reveals what the top thing parents should do if they lose sight of their child at the beach or pool.
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Bangladesh Flooding Survivors Describe Their Swim to Escape – BBC News
Dozens of people have died, many of them young children, and four million people have been left stranded in the worst floods seen in north-east Bangladesh in more than a century.
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The Advantages of Open Water Swim Training | Survival Fitness Plan
Do you prefer swimming in open water or a pool? In this episode, you will discover why training in open water is better! Learn more swimming and water survival techniques with ‘Survival Swimming’.
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Swimmer Rescued After Being Caught in Rip Tide Current | Inside Edition
A woman was caught in a rip current 100 yards out in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida. With no lifeguards on duty, Deputy Dave Bazylak, who had lifeguard training throughout his several years with the Beach Unit, removed his gear and entered the water without hesitation. Once he reached the woman,…
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California Swimmer Hospitalized After Shark Attack | GMA
Stephen Bruemmer, 62, is recovering in the intensive care unit after suffering “significant injuries” to both his legs and stomach from a great white shark bite off the coast of California.
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‘Drowning is Silent,’ Maple Grove Swim Instructors Share Important Safety Reminders | CCX Media Community News
Swim instructors at Life Time Swim in Maple Grove want to raise awareness about drowning – one of the leading causes of death in the Unites States. “It’s hard for them to cry out for help when they’re focusing on getting their face above the water to get breath,” said Lauren Rose, an aquatics leader…