Author: rokur
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Mother Dies Saving Child Who Fell in St. Johns River, According to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office | WKMG News 6
A DeLand mother died Saturday after jumping into the St. Johns River to save her 4-year-old son, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office. Deputies identified the woman as 43-year-old Nicole Grayson. Investigators said the child was playing near a wooden fence at Ed Stone Park west of DeLand when he dropped something over the fence.…
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Water Safety Concerns Rise After 4-Year-Old Hospitalized After Near Drowning in Plantation | CBS Miami
A young boy remains hospitalized after a near-drowning in Plantation. As incidents increase across South Florida, witnesses call for greater access to swimming lessons and renewed focus on water safety.
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Providence Minute: Swimmer’s Ear | KOBI-TV NBC5
In this week’s Providence Minute, Luke Amuchastegui, Physician Associate at Providence Urgent Care, shares how to recognize swimmer’s ear and a simple at-home remedy that can help clear up the infection.
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‘Take the Risk:’ Former Pennsylvania Swimmer Shares Journey of Triumph, Near Tragedy & Coaching | WJACTV
Jess Stoddard’s name has been connected to swimming for most of her life. From breaking records at Richland High School to becoming a Cambria County Sports Hall of Famer, her journey has been filled with success. But it also included a challenge that could have ended it all. Read WJAC
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The World’s Coolest River Swim? | Aare, Bern | Hopebringer
One of Switzerland’s most unique summer experiences is floating down the crystal-clear Aare River through the heart of Bern. Locals finish work, store their belongings in waterproof bags, and let the gentle current carry them past one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. With its turquoise water, stunning Alpine backdrop, and relaxed atmosphere, the Aare Swim…
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Swimming’s Most Controversial Records Are Nearly Gone | The Swim Scribe
During the years of 2008 and 2009 the swimming record books were almost ENTIRELY rewritten, of the 82 different events that were recognized at the time 79 of them saw new world records set in these two years alone, with many of them being broken multiple times. While, yes, exceptional athletes are ALWAYS going to…
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Bandari Swimming Club Continues To Produce Kenya’s Top Swimmers | CGTN Africa
For more than three decades, Bandari Swimming Club in Mombasa has built a reputation for developing some of Kenya’s finest swimmers under coach Fakhry Mansoor. Its latest success story is Stephen Ndegwa, who has earned a place in Kenya’s team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. As the club looks ahead to the Los…
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ASAJ Unfazed by World Aquatics Integrity Probe | TVJ Sports | Television Jamaica
President of the Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica (ASAJ), Lance Rochester, is unperturbed by queries raised by the Integrity Unit of World Aquatics into the financial management of the local association.