Author: rokur
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Paralysed Man Saves Swimmer At Same Place He Injured Himself Years Earlier
A disabled man threw himself in the water from a pier to save the life of another man, while he was filming a documentary about how he became paralysed by throwing himself off the same pier. You couldn’t make it up. Nikita Vankov, who is a licensed paradiver, was up on the pier in the Russian town of Anapa when he spotted two…
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20 Swimmers You MUST Follow on Instagram | MySwimPro
If you aren’t following these swimmers on Instagram…it’s time to change that! See MySwimPro
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Swimming with Great Whites: Michael Muller | Rich Roll Podcast
Michael Muller is Hollywood’s premiere celebrity photographer — a guy who has created legendary images of everyone who is anyone for every prominent media outlet — from Vanity Fair to Esquire. The question isn’t who has he photographed, it’s who hasn’t he (including the iconic Time magazine cover of Kobe Bryant bowing). But Michael’s truest…
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Swimmer rescued after hours-long search
A swimmer was rescued Saturday in Atlantic Beach after being reported missing at Jacksonville Beach. Ocean rescue says it’s possible they were caught in dangerous conditions out in the water.
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Sun Yang appeal costs WADA more than $600,000
The high-profile appeal filed with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against Sun Yang and the International Swimming Federation (FINA) cost the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) more than $600,000 (£456,000/€500,000), it has been revealed. The figure is disclosed in WADA’s newly-published 2019 annual report. This shows that the body managed a small surplus in…
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Edina Swim Team Members Make College Decisions Factoring COVID Impacts
Another way that COVID-19 disrupted the sports world relates to the college transition. WCCO’s Norman Seawright III spoke with some girls’ swim team members from Edina High School, who had to be a lot more thoughtful about where they wanted to go, (2:56). WCCO 4 News at 6 – October 9, 2020
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Tokyo Olympics I Unlocking opportunities for swimmers and other aquatic athletes: Penny Heyns
Former Olympic and World champions, Penny Heyns and Bryan Habana have teamed up to give aquatic athletes a, much-needed boost after the effects of the pandemic on the sports industry. They are on a mission to unlock commercial opportunities for swimmers and other aquatic athletes in the build-up to Tokyo Olympics. Penny Heyns joins me…
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João de Lucca’s Favorite Swim Practices | Inside with Brett Hawke
João de Lucca enjoys training with Chris Lindauer.