Category: Competition
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HISD Athlete of the Month Shares Early Introduction to Swim | KPRC 2 Click2Houston
Parents’ concern for their son learning water safety as a child helped one Lamar High School senior find his passion
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Rescuee Frankie Talks About Being Rescued by the RNLI | RNLI
It was a calm spring day when experienced outdoor swimmers and paddleboarders Frankie and Sarah-Jane headed out. As they neared the end of Penarth’s pier, they found themselves in the grip of a fierce current and strong winds that began to pull them further out to sea. Whilst Sarah-Jane was able to head back towards…
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What’s Going On With Swimming Australia? | ABC Sport Daily Podcast
Swimming is arguably the nation’s most important Olympic sport, so why does Swimming Australia have such a hard time holding onto senior leaders? Eugenie Buckley departed the organization late last week meaning SA has had four CEOs since 2020. As the body struggles to find a major sponsor a year out from the Paris Olympics,…
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Australian Athletes to Be Kicked Out of Olympic Village Straight After Their Events in Paris | The Project
Australian athletes participating in the 2024 Paris Olympics will be told to leave the Athletes Village as soon as their events are over, in an attempt to discourage partying. Olympic swimmer Cate Campbell tells us why the change is being made.
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Day One SA National Swimming Championships a Success | SABC News
Day one of the South African National Swimming Championships was well attended in Port Elizabeth. Just over 450 of South Africa’s best swimmers have gathered at the Newton Park Pool to fight for qualifying spots at the World Champs in July. Freestyle, breaststroke, and backstroke were the order of the morning, as the 200, 50…
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SEA Games: National Swimmer Teong Tzen Wei Learning From Past Mistakes to Push Himself Harder | CNA
National swimmer Teong Tzen Wei has said that he is getting back to his best form, more than six months after his admission to consuming controlled drugs while on Team Singapore duty overseas. Firmly on the road to redemption, he is set to be one to watch in the coming SEA Games in Cambodia. The…
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SA National Swimming Champs Back in Gqeberha | SABC News
The South African National Championship is back in the Friendly City, and this year promises big names like Roland Schoeman, Chad le Clos, and Tatijana Schoenmaker. All these athletes are here to fight for a spot in the World Swimming Championships in Japan later this year. The 42-year-old Schoeman is back in Gqeberha for the…