Author: rokur
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29 People Taken to Hospital After Chlorine Gas Released at London’s Olympic Park | The Guardian
Twenty-nine people were taken to hospital after a high quantity of chlorine gas was released in an accident on Wednesday at the aquatics centre at London’s Olympic park. Some of the injured included swimmers in a parent and toddler group who were in the children’s pool at the time of the incident, which was first…
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How A Swimwear Brand Found It’s Fit At The Intersection Of Tech, Fashion And Data Analysis | Forbes
Lori Coulter is one of the co-founders of Summersalt, a direct-to-consumer swimwear company that has recently expanded into intimates, pajamas, and travel wear. On the heels of closing $6.1 million in Series A funding led by Founders Fund, for a total funding of $8.7 million, she is running one of the most heavily funded female-founded…
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Press Release | Fina Bureau Meets, Makes Further Decisions on Russian and Belarusian Athletes and Event Hosting
Further to the FINA Bureau’s decision on 8 March 2022 and the new measures at its disposal to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from FINA competitions, and following the review of an independent risk assessment, the FINA Bureau met today and confirmed that athletes and officials from Russia and Belarus will not take…
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Justin Britton and How Swimming Helps Him in the Classroom | NCAA
Two-time Elite 90 winner and Carnegie Mellon swimmer Justin Britton shares how swimming has helped him succeed in his academics.
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How To Sight In Open Water Swimming | Global Triathlon Network
Sighting might just be the most important skill to master when heading out for an open water swim. Don’t practice and you could be swimming much further than you need to, master it and you will save yourself some vital energy. Here is Mark to explain how!
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Making Waves: Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas’ NCAA Win Sparks Public Protest | CBN News
The national title Lia Thomas won in the NCAA Div. 1 Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships has raised awareness of the threat that transgender athletes pose to women’s sports, and the public outcry is escalating.
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World’s Longest Car, With a Swimming Pool and Mini-Golf Course Inside, Rolls Into Orlando | 10 Tampa Bay
After years of refurbishment, the world’s longest car is once again ready to roll. “The American Dream,” a super limo measuring 100-feet long, now holds the Guinness World Record for the longest car in the world. As for the car it beat? Itself. According to Guinness World Records, on March 1, 2022, the massive car…