Category: Organization
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Sport for Business with Sarah Keane of Swim Ireland on the #LetUsSwim​ Campaign
Swimming pools remain closed to all but the elite as we continue under restriction to combat Covid-19.
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The Mahogany Mermaids Black Swim Club – Carolina Impact: April 20, 2021
Mahogany Mermaids was founded to fill a need in the community – a swim club where Black women could learn to swim. Now they are a community of swimmers at all levels of the sport.
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Protests Against Tokyo Olympics as Japan Suffers COVID Surge
With just one hundred days to go before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics in July, the city is seeing protests calling for the Games to be delayed.
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Tokyo Olympics: 72 Percent of Japanese Polled Want the Games Canceled or Postponed Over Slow Vaccine Rollout
The Tokyo Olympics are only three months away now, but there is still a lot of uncertainty and concern surrounding the event, specifically among those living in Japan. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and not everyone in the country being vaccinated, many are worried the games — which have already been postponed once —…
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Thousands Learn To Swim | Grenada Broadcasting Network
The Grenada Youth Adventurers better known as Get Grenada Swimming Program has come to an exciting climax.
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Osaka Governor Declares COVID-19 Medical Emergency and Calls off Olympic Torch Relay On Public Roads
Osaka Governor Yoshimura Hirofumi declares a medical state of emergency over the coronavirus and calls off the Tokyo Olympic torch relay on public roads of Osaka Prefecture.
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Olympics: Tokyo Organizers To Hold Talks With FINA This Week
Tokyo 2020 organizers plan to hold discussions with the International Swimming Federation (FINA) this week, a senior official said, after the federation said it was reviewing whether to hold the Olympics diving qualification event scheduled for this month. “We are aware that they intend to cancel. On the other hand, we are still trying to…
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How The Tokyo Olympics Became The Most Expensive Summer Games Ever | So Expensive | Business Insider
Before the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were delayed a year by COVID-19, they were already the most expensive summer games. Experts estimate they will cost more than $26 billion. The extra year added at least another $2.8 billion. There’s still a chance they might not happen at all.
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Swedish Swimming – More for More
‘Within Swedish Swimming, you can try out and practice swimming, water polo, artistic swimming, diving, and open water swimming.’