Author: rokur
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Perfect Flip Turns With Caeleb Dressel | Swimming Stroke Technique | Caeleb Dressel
Flip turns can make or break your race, and I’ve spent years figuring out how to make mine as fast and efficient as possible. In this video, I’ll explain my step-by-step process for the perfect flip turn, covering everything from your approach to the wall, body positioning, drills, and a little trick I use to…
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UMBC Standout Swimmer Comes to America to Thrive | WMAR-2 News
On the campus of UMBC resides Elze Bielskute, a senior from Lithuania. She’s a swimmer at UMBC who recently set a school record for the 100 individual medley. She began swimming competitively at age 12. When it was time to pursue higher education, she knew, in order to pursue swimming and learning, she had to…
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Northwestern University Swimmer’s Strength Inspires Teammates, Cancer Patients | WGN News
Aaron Baltaytis, a Northwestern University varsity swimmer, knows about diving into the deep end. He spends almost every morning in the Norris Aquatics Center pool testing his strength and stamina during team practices.
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Child Drowns at Home in Bannockburn, Police Say | WGN News
A child died Monday afternoon after drowning at a home in Bannockburn. The Bannockburn Police Department said at around 2 p.m., police officers and paramedics with the Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Department were sent to a home in the 1900 block of Illinois Route 22 for reports of a drowning.’ Authorities arrived at the home and quickly…
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How To Teach Your Kids To Swim In A Fibreglass Pool
Teaching your kids to swim is one of the most rewarding experiences you can share with them, and what better place to do so than in the comfort of your own fibreglass pool? Fibreglass pools are not only durable and easy to maintain, but their smooth surfaces and consistent water temperature can make the learning…
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Special Olympics Indiana Holds 26th Annual Polar Plunge in Terre Haute | WTWO
Special Olympics Indiana holds 26th annual Polar Plunge in Terre Haute
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Girimbabazi’s Journey as Rwanda’s First Female Olympic Swimmer | The New Times Rwanda
It can be a daunting task for anyone in sports to attempt to compete against the very best in the world without any professional training or the resources and facilities that can put you at that level. But that did not stop Pamela Girimbabazi Rugabira, an Olympic swimmer who represented Rwanda in the 2000, 2004,…
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Annual Black History Month Invitational Swim Meet Kicks off in Northwest DC | WUSA9
More than 1,000 kids competed this year in the invitational swim meet and kept the legacy alive for a safe space for Black swimmers.
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Whitehouse Swimmer Heading to State for 4th Year in a Row | KLTV 7
Going to state championships is the goal for all coaches and athletes, with some never getting the chance to go to the big game. For one East Texas athlete, state championships have become a routine for him each year, but he is still chasing the big win.