Category: Equipment
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New Shark Attack Resistant Wetsuits Put To The Test | 10 News+
The number of recorded shark attacks in Australia is on the rise, and people are looking for a way to stay safe in the water. Scientists from Flinders University have created bite-resistant wetsuits, and put their innovation to the test by feeding the suits to the dangerous predators.
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FORM Launches World’s First Augmented Reality Swim Goggles Protected with Corning Gorilla® Glass
FORM Smart Swim 2 PRO uses Corning® Gorilla® Glass to deliver unparalleled durability, a permanent fog-free experience, plus a full slate of new software features Vancouver, BC – July 15, 2025 – FORM, the global leader in smart swim goggles, is excited to announce its latest augmented reality (AR) innovation, FORM Smart Swim 2 PRO,…
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Swimming’s Moneyball – It’s About Olympic Athletes, Olympic Coaches & Olympic Progress | EO
Swimming’s Moneyball explores the development and impact of eo SwimBETTER – the wearable tech that’s reshaping how swimmers and coaches approach technique training. It highlights the breakthroughs of Olympians like Pan Zhanle, Kyle Chalmers, and Paige Madden, with insights from world-renowned coaches including Todd DeSorbo, Sander Ganzevles, and Dr. Ken Ono.
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Smartwatch a Lifesaver After Dramatic Ocean Rescue | 9 News Australia
Smartwatches are increasingly proving to be lifesavers, with body surfer Rick Shearman using his device when lost at sea off Byron Bay. The dramatic rescue is now featuring in a national campaign.
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Regan Smith Strong Swim in 200m Backstroke Despite Losing Cap | 2025 TYR Pro Swim Series Westmont
Regan Smith wins Women’s 200M Backstroke at the 2025 TYR Pro Swim Series in Westmont. Rhyan White and Madison Kryger take second and third.
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How Long Will Swimming’s Super Suit Records Last? | The Swim Scribe
The Super Suit era of swimming is one of the most infamous in the sport’s history, world records were DECIMATED during this time, with the times being lowered to places that many thought would be unreachable without those suits. After the 2024 short course world championships the final SHORT COURSE world records from this era…
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Council Bans Use of Revealing Swimwear in Public Pools | Sky News Australia
Sky News host Caleb Bond discusses the Blue Mountains Council’s ban on G-strings in public pools. “The Blue Mountains Council has decided you cannot wear them at their public pools,” Mr Bond said. “Saying you know what swim wear is and is not acceptable.”