Author: rokur
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Campers Tried to Help Travis County Swimmers in Distress | KXAN
Emergency crews found two bodies near the area where two people were reportedly struggling in the Colorado River in eastern Travis County Saturday. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/local/travi…
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Extreme Cold Water Swimming | InTrouble
Ryan Stramrood from South Africa is an extreme ice swimmer. His body adapted to be able to swim long distances in sub-zero water temperatures 😱
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Officer Credits Swimming Skills for Rescue of Drowning Woman in NYC | Eyewitness News ABC7NY
NYPD officer Emily Healy spoke to Eyewitness News after diving into the Central Park Reservoir to save a woman from drowning last week.
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Woman Dies After Easter Sunday Incident on NSW Beach | Sky News Australia
A woman has died, and three other people have been admitted to hospital after ten people had to be rescued in an incident at Batemans Bay beach.
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Matteo Giunta on Coaching Federica Pellegrini, the ISL, and the State of Italian Swimming | Inside With Brett Hawke
Matteo Giunta is an Italian National swim coach (C.C. Aniene) and the Head Coach of the Aqua Centurians. After spending a few years coaching for Andrea Di Nino’s ADN Project, he moved to Verona in 2012 to work under Philippe Lucas. This is where he began coaching Federica Pellegrini. A decade later, the two are…
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Tcso Recovers Body Following Report of 2 Swimmers Missing Near Little Webberville Park | Fox 7 Austin
After a second day of rescue efforts, Travis County Sheriff’s Office has recovered a body of a man in the same area two swimmers reportedly went missing on Saturday, April 16. Read more: https://bit.ly/3KRfVMd
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Disabled Ukrainian Athletes Stranded in Istanbul | CNN
CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh reports on a Ukrainian swim team comprised of disabled athletes who have been stranded in Turkey since the Russian invasion on February 24. #CNN #News
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Lima Revealed as New 8th Fina World Junior Swimming Championships 2022 Host
The capital city of Lima, Peru will host the 8th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships from 30 August to 4 September 2022. Over 600 promising swimmers from more than 100 National Federations, between the ages of 14-17 for women and 15-18 for men, are expected to compete in the premier international event for junior swimmers. Lima’s Videna Aquatic Centre – which has…
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Viral Photo Does Not Show Opponents Protesting Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas | Poynter
When University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer Lia Thomas won the 500-yard freestyle event at the 2022 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming Championship, she made history as the first known transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship in any sport. But what could have been seen as a milestone for transgender athletes and the LGBTQ+…
