Category: Competition
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Yikes: Researchers In Deep-Sea Submersible Get Up Close And Personal With Giant Shark
This is a video from the researchers aboard the very cramped OceanX deep-sea submersible when they have a run-in with a large female bluntnose sixgill shark. Hey — it’s all fun and games until a shark starts gnawing through oxygen hoses and the rest of your life support system. Apparently bluntnose sixgill sharks can grow up…
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Veteran Allison Schmitt Wins 200m Free on Day 2 of Nationals
Although Allison Schmitt never officially retired, she decided to step away from competitive swimming for more than a year following the Olympic Games Rio 2016. A comeback didn’t seem likely for the four-time Olympic gold medalist as she adjusted to life away from the pool. Now 29 years old, Schmitt is back, and the three-time…
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Shayna Jack prepares to face ASADA
Shayna Jack prepares to face ASADAWatch this video on YouTube Watch this video on YouTube
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Accused Hungarian swimmer allowed to leave S. Korea: Prosecutors
Hungarian swimmer Tamas Kenderesi has been charged with a sexual harassment offence following the world championships in South Korea but has been given permission to leave the country, prosecutors said Wednesday. The 22-year-old Olympic bronze medallist was formally accused of committing an indecent act by compulsion, an official at the Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office told…
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Indian Ocean Games 2019 Returning Swimmers – Including Golden Girl Felicity Passon
Another cause for celebration with the arrival of Seychellois swimmers from the 10th Indian Ocean Games. Including Seychelles’ Golden girl, Felicity Passon! Indian Ocean Games 2019 Returning Swimmers – Including Golden Girl Felicity PassonWatch this video on YouTube
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Ryan Lochte qualifies for Olympic trials in return from suspension, says he’s staying away from alcohol
Swimming in an official event for the first time since June 3, 2018, Lochte posted a 1:57.88 in a 200 IM time trial at the 2019 Phillips 66 National Championships on Wednesday. That’s the fourth-best time by an American this season and good enough to qualify him for the 2020 Olympic trials, according to SwimSwam. Lochte…
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Ryan Held Kicks Off Swimming Nationals With 100m Freestyle
Watch the Olympic champion dominate at the Phillips 66 National Championships, part of the Team USA Champions Series, presented by Xfinity. Ryan Held Kicks Off Swimming Nationals With 100m Freestyle | Champions Series Presented By XfinityWatch this video on YouTube
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Caeleb Dressel inspires swimmers at his former club
Swimmers at Caeleb Dressel’s home pool in Jacksonville, where his records first started, said they hope to follow in the Olympian’s footsteps. Watch this video on YouTube