Category: Competition
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UT Swimmer Kristen Wagner Hopes to Inspire Female Athletes Through Writing | ABC Action News
University of Tampa swimmer Kristen Wagner has an internship at Swimming World Magazine. Last week, she got to write an article for the website, and she used her platform to promote empowerment of female athletes.
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The Chase Podcast Ep.11 ft. Naomy Grand’Pierre + Maritza McClendon
These 2 amazing women have changed the sport of swimming! Maritza McClendon was the first African American woman to make a US Olympic swim team and medal (Athens 2004) & Naomy Grand’Pierre was the first woman from Haiti to compete as a swimmer in the Olympics (Rio 2016). This amazing interview covers their journey and…
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Junior Academy: Being a Female Athlete, with Hannah Miley | Scottish Swimming
Scottish Swimming is the national governing body for swimming in Scotland, representing clubs, swim schools, aquatic disciplines, athletes, coaches, and thousands of talented and committed volunteers across the entire swimmer pathway from development and participation through to performance. Our vision is to ensure that every single person in Scotland has access to quality swimming programs,…
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Olympic Ring Ceremony | Swimming Canada
Canada has had a long tradition of presenting Olympic rings to our Olympic team before heading to the Games. The ring ceremony recognizes all the years of hard work and sacrifice to be a part of Team Canada.
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South African Swimmer Alleges Former Australian Coach Sexually Assaulted Him as a Teenager | ABC News (Australia)
Last week 7.30 revealed allegations by a series of former elite swimmers that they’d been sexually abused as teenagers by former coach John Wright.
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Erin Robertson | Lessons of Age Group Burnout in Swimming | Propulsion Swimming
This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are joined by Erin Robertson. At age 16 Erin was Commonwealth Youth Champion and an age group record holder. However just 14 months later she was left feeling like a complete and utter failure, and as if she had let down every last person who had ever…
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Texas Swimming: Steeped in Tradition | Inside with Brett Hawke
Brett & Nate visit the University of Texas.
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Be a Champion: Claire Cormier Thielke | Splash Foundation
Emcee, Motivational Speaker, and Hong Kong Olympic swimmer Robyn Lamsam speaks with business leader and former US Track and Field athlete, Claire Cormier Thielke about why swimming is important.
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Penny Oleksiak: Repping the North One Stroke at a Time | The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Gold-medal swimmer Penny Oleksiak discusses her journey to becoming Canada’s most decorated Olympian.