Category: Charity
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COPE Galway Christmas Swim | Stephanieblaaa
The COPE Galway Christmas Swim is such a beautiful tradition that has taken place under the Blackrock Tower in Salthill on December 25th. Families and communities gather together to help raise funds for the wonderful charity COPE Galway.
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Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps Comes to Boise for Aquatic Center Fundraiser | KTVB
On Tuesday night, Michael Phelps spoke with KTVB Sports Director Jay Tust at the Boise Centre to help raise money for construction on the Greater Boise Aquatic Center (GBAC). GBAC will be a state-of-the-art swimming complex built in southeast Boise with year-round Olympic-style pools. Having an aquatic center of such size in the City of…
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French Trio Swim Across Lake Titicaca for Climate Change | Reuters
A trio of French swimmers began their quest to swim across Bolivia’s Lake Titicaca in complete autonomy, aiming to encourage people to stop polluting the lake
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Ultra-Marathon Swimmer Liana Smith: Injury, Depression & Swimming with Sharks
In today’s episode is Liana Smith who’s an elite level swimmer that even held a number of New Zealand national titles. However, at the age of just 17 Liana’s competitive swimming career was thrown into doubt when she suffered stress fractures in her back, was unable to walk, and even had to learn basic motor…
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‘Amazing Grace’ | Mom’s Swimming Tour Honoring Teen Daughter Who Died of Cancer Comes Back to Atlanta | 11Alive
Vicki Bunke swam at Lake Lanier in honor of her daughter Grace, who died in 2018, on Saturday morning.
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Synchronized Swimming Event Takes Place to Raise Funds for Hospice | Independent.ie
The Clontarf Baths hosted a synchronized swimming event on Tuesday evening to raise funds for St. Francis Hospice Dublin and the Irish Hospice Foundation.
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Swimmers Dive Into Ohio River for a Good Cause | Local 12
The Great Ohio River Swim kicked off Sunday morning, and people were able to actually swim in the river: https://bit.ly/3nPz8VT
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Elizabeth Beisel Plans Swim to Block Island to Raise Money for Cancer Research | WPRI
A North Kingstown native and three-time Olympian is set to be the first woman to swim to Block Island from Point Judith.