Author: rokur
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Possibly Distracted Lifeguard Ran Over Woman on Half Moon Bay Beach | ABC7 News Bay Area
Authorities say a lifeguard may have been distracted when their truck ran over a 20-year-old woman lying down at Francis Beach in Half Moon Bay Wednesday afternoon. She was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. See ABC7 News
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Police Called After Swimmers Descend on Hampstead Heath’s Wildlife Ponds Amid Heatwave | The London Standard
Police were forced to intervene after swimmers invaded the wildlife pond at Hampstead Heath on Friday afternoon. The Hampstead Heath Constabulary and ParkGuard were alerted to more than a dozen swimmers bathing at the nature pond, among swans and other protected wildlife. Read The London Standard
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Fatal Cliff Jump: Man Dies After Dive Into Fishkill Creek | News 12
A Newburgh, New York man is dead after diving head-first off a cliff into Fishkill Creek in Beacon, according to police. Witnesses say 34-year-old Vincent Javinett did not resurface, and his body was later recovered by a state police dive team. Residents say they often warn people about the danger, but many still jump. The…
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What I Eat in a Day as an Olympic Swimmer | Carson Foster
In this vlog, I take you through a full day of eating while training as a professional swimmer. You’ll see everything I eat—from breakfast before practice to snacks, recovery meals, lunch, dinner, and everything in between—as I prepare for multiple swim sessions and strength training. I also talk through why I choose certain foods, how…
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Walt Disney World Hosts Nearly 600 Kids for World’s Largest Swimming Lesson | WKMG News 6
As kids across Central Florida are looking to beat the heat this summer, Walt Disney World hosted the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson at Typhoon Lagoon. Nearly 600 children from five nonprofits across Central Florida took part in the annual event, which Disney has participated in since 2011.
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How To Survive the Wave Impact Zone! (Hawaiian Shorebreak) | Koa Smith
Koa Smith explains how to survive the struggle of the wave impact zone. Wether you’re a beginner or experienced surfer who’s had a gnarly wipeout, or just a swimmer out of your depth, this tutorial will help you handle yourself in big waves.
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France Deploys Emergency Cooling Baths Amid Brutal Heat | TODAY
As the brutal heatwave continues to grip Western Europe, Paris has begun deploying emergency cooling baths for people with sunstroke. It comes as the death toll across Europe continues to climb, including in Spain where nearly 500 deaths are being attributed to the heat, according to an estimate by public health experts. NBC’s Daniele Hamamdjian…
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Everything Matters: David Marsh’s Blueprint for Building Faster Swimmers | American Swimming Coaches Association
What separates great coaches from good coaches? According to legendary coach David Marsh, it’s understanding that everything matters. Throughout the session, Marsh breaks down how he structures training, individualizes workouts, develops confidence in athletes, creates meaningful challenges, and builds a culture where swimmers learn to choose the harder path. Coaches will gain practical ideas they…
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The Memorial Reflecting Pool – A Century of Problems and Repairs | Swimming Pool Steve
Swimming Pool Steve was WRONG and in this video I explain what exactly I got wrong. I also take a step back to talk about he history of the construction and renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. I think understanding more about the initial construction, initial failures, initial remediation attempts as well as the…