Category: Competition
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Team GB Swimming Stars Launch Scheme to Get More School Children in the Pool | Newsround
A new scheme which aims to teach more children to swim before they leave primary school has been launched. Backed by swimming stars Adam Peaty, Ellie Simmonds, Anna Hopkin, Michael Gunning and Matt Richards, the programme, launched by Speedo Swim United and Active Black Country, will see temporary pop-up pools introduced in areas with schools…
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Twenty Swimmers Selected for Three Championships | Citizen TV Kenya
Twenty swimmers have been selected to represent Kenya at three major championships in 2023. The selection was done after a two-day national trial at the Kasarani Aquatic Centre in Nairobi.
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Swimmer Riley Gaines Calls Out the ‘Systemic Attempt to Erase Women’ Over Trans Athletes | FOX News
All-American swimmer Riley Gaines testifies before Congress on the backlash she experienced over speaking against transgender athletes.
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Milorad Cavic Explains Phelps Rivalry and 2008 Olympics | Kyle Millis
In this week’s episode of Athletes Only, Olympic Silver Medalist, Milorad Cavic, sits down and shares his journey as a swimmer including his 2008 Olympics 100 Butterfly vs Michael Phelps which came down to 0.01 and sparked a much larger swimming controversy. That controversy turned into a rivalry with Phelps that led into the 2009…
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Egyptian-Born Olympic Swimmer Now Calls Oklahoma Home | News 9 YouTube
With the OKC River Sports Complex and other facilities, Oklahoma is making its presence known as a training ground for Olympic athletes from all over the world.
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Record-Breaking Teen Swimmer Leah Hayes Blazes an Inspiring Trail in the Pool | Localish
The pool has always been the place where star teen swimmer Leah Hayes could really be herself! Illinois 15-year-old, Leah Hayes, was diagnosed with alopecia when she was just 6 years old. It is an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss. As Leah adjusted to life without hair, she concealed her condition at school with…
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Bella Sims Has Dominant Swim in Women’s 400M Freestyle | 2023 TYR Pro Swim Mission Viejo
Bella Sims wins Women’s 400M Freestyle at the 2023 TYR Pro Swim Series in Mission Viejo. Jillian Cox and Kayla Han take second and third.
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Indy Getting Set for 2023 National Swimming Championships | WTHR
Some of the nation’s top athletes are coming to Indianapolis in June for one of USA Swimming’s biggest events.
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Day in the Life of Olympic Medalist Kieran Smith | USA Swimming
Check out a day in the life of Olympic Medalist Kieran Smith at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville.