Author: rokur
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You’ll Never Improve If You Ignore This – An Olympic Swimmer’s Advice with Brianna Throssel | Effortless Swimming
Imagine standing behind the blocks knowing that everything, years of training, sacrifice, and your Olympic dream, comes down to this one race. That was the reality for Brianna Throssell at the 2016 Olympic Trials, where she had just one shot to make the team. In this episode, Brianna takes us behind the scenes of her…
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Should Swimming Lessons Be Part of the B.C. School Curriculum? | CBC British Columbia
BC Today guest host Dan Burritt and Kimiko Hirakida of the Lifesaving Society of B.C. hear from callers who say they have benefited from swimming lessons. Hirakida says having swimming lessons included in the school curriculum would better educate people about water safety and even conducting a rescue.
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Rex Maurer | Unfiltered Waters
In this episode, Katie and Missy talk with rising swimming star Rex Maurer! They dive into his recent American record-breaking 500-yard freestyle performance, the story behind his blazing-fast prelim swims, and his decision to transfer from Stanford to the University of Texas. Rex also shares what it’s like to have family members who truly understand…
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First Alert Safety Check: Safesplash Hopes to Set New Swim Lesson Safety Standard | Dakota News Now
First Alert Safety Check: SafeSplash hopes to set new swim lesson safety standard
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Swimmer Rescued in Oak Island After Being Pulled 300 Yards Out Into the Ocean | WECT News 6
Rescuers saved a swimmer Sunday afternoon, according to a notice from the Town of Oak Island.
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Driver Flees After Crashing Into Swimming Pool Behind Family Home | WPLG Local 10
The search is on for a speeding driver who crashed into a backyard in New York.
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Why Aussie Schools Are Cancelling Swimming Carnivals | The Project
Schools across the country are ditching swimming carnivals due to their students’ low swimming skills. So, with school swimming competitions under threat of extinction, what needs to be done to keep the tradition alive?