Category: Organization
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Public Security Intelligence Agency warns of cyber-attack threat before Tokyo 2020
Japan’s Public Security Intelligence Agency has warned in its annual end-of-year report that cyber-attacks targeting next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo are among the biggest threats the country faces. In the report released regarding the security situation in Japan and overseas, the Agency claimed that cyber-attacks may interfere with Olympic operations as prior…
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Swimming’s Governing Body Is in Hot Water
On December 16, a San Francisco court ruled that the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA), the body based in Lausanne, Switzerland, that governs Olympic swimming, has to answer to allegations that it has been operating an illegal monopoly, in part by financially punishing athletes who want to compete in events that it doesn’t recognize or control. The judgment came after…
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YOTA Swim Team – The Power of Purple
The YOTA Swim Team believes in the Power of Purple: Persistence, Optimism and Passion. Learn more at YMCATriangle.org!
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The Perfect Place to learn to Swim
Swim Works is based in Rugby and Leamington Spa, the perfect place to learn to swim. Purpose built family swim centres, low chemical pools, family changing facilities, specialist teachers who ooze passion and expertise.
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Olympic manifesto breaks record for most expensive sports memorabilia
The original Olympic manifesto outlining the foundation of the modern Games shattered the world record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia sold at auction, fetching $8.8 million on Wednesday. Experts had expected the item to sell for up to $1 million, but the artifact climbed in price after a more than 12 minute-long…
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‘A licence to discriminate’: Ian Thorpe blasts Religious Discrimination Bill
Olympic champion swimmer Ian Thorpe is one of several public figures who have appeared in a video that strongly criticises the Coalition’s Religious Discrimination Bill. LGBTQI+ advocacy group Equality Australia released the video across social media last Friday and it has so far received more than 300,000 views. Read SBS News
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Experience Swim with Santa at Sacramento YMCA
The Sacramento Central YMCA hosted the fifth annual Swim with Santa event on Dec. 13, 2019.
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Swim England’s 150th anniversary celebrations
Swim England celebrated its 150th anniversary with the whole community.