Author: rokur
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Dara Torres Hall of Fame Induction | International Swimming Hall of Fame
2016 International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction
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Adult Swim Class Opens a New World for Adam After a Scary Experience at the Deep End | ABC Australia
Swimming is a huge part of life in Australia – but what if you can’t swim? In the Central Queensland mining town of Dysart, the public pool is bringing together long-time locals and those born a world away. High school teacher Adam Kelvin Mhende is swimming for the first time after moving to the town…
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Shark Fishing Ban at Popular Beaches Over Fears Predators Being Attracted to Swim Spots | ABC News
Shark fishing will be restricted at some of Perth’s most popular beaches after local residents warned it was attracting the predators to popular swimming beaches.
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New Spinal Implant Allows 3 Paralyzed Men to Stand, Walk and Swim Again | Global News
Three men who were paralyzed from the waist down are walking again, even swimming and biking, after a nerve-stimulation device gave them the ability to move their legs again, researchers reported on Monday.
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Young Swimmer Barred From Event For BLM Suit | Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey
A young swimmer is barred from an event for her BLM suit. Dr. Rashad Richey discusses on Indisputable. Tell us what you think in the comments below.
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Cuba’s Elderly Swim Again After Lifting on Restrictions | Reuters
A group of elderly swimmers in Cuba said that the loosening of restrictions after two years had given them a new lease on life.
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Use this Technique to Make Your Backstroke Faster | The Race Club
In this video, we go back to the “lab” to test backstroke arm pull strength. Does using a bent arm provide a stronger pulling motion than a straight arm? Although we at The Race Club feel confident a bent arm pulling motion is stronger, we asked Israeli backstroker David Gamburg to help us prove it.…
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Ian Thorpe Speaks Out Against Morrison Government’s Religious Discrimination Bill | 7NEWS Australia
Olympic legend Ian Thorpe has spoken out against the Morrison government’s controversial religious discrimination bill, saying it would allow “state-sponsored discrimination.†The proposed laws, due to be introduced into parliament on Tuesday, are intended to prevent a person from being discriminated against on the basis of their religion. See 7NEWS
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Swimming: Is Taller Better? | Global Triathlon Network
Is being taller more beneficial when swimming? In this video, we go through the reasons why height is important to be competitive in swimming, also putting a very tall Connor Dunne vs a normal height Blake Samson in some ‘scientific’ tests to also determine this.