Category: Organization
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Permission Granted for Swim Week 1st July 2020
Getting Grenada swimming by the year 2021. That’s the goal as the Republic Bank National Learn to Swim Week kicks off. The program is into its sixth year, and organizers say strict COVID-19 protocols will be followed. Watch this video on YouTube
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Boise State swim coach reacts after program cut: ‘It’s absolutely crushing’
Head coach Christine Mabile said she offered to take a 50% cut to her own salary and slash travel costs, but was told keeping the programs were not an option. Watch this video on YouTube
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Youth swimmers excited to be back in the pool
As the state moves into Phase 4 of Gov. Pritzker’s ‘Restore Illinois’ plan on Friday, youth swimmers at the Stephens Family YMCA are already back in the pool. And that puts a smile on Will Barker’s face, the Director of Aquatics at the Champaign nonprofit. Watch this video on YouTube
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NYC Citywide Lap Swim Awards Celebration 2019 / 37 Years 25 Miles
Lap swimming has been a tradition at NYC Parks for 37 Years! To improve overall health and fitness, more than 9,000 swimmers took the plunge and swam more than 14,0000 miles last summer. Watch this video on YouTube
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Safe Return To Swimming with Absolute Swimming Academy
We are pleased to be welcoming back all swimmers to our programmes and will be following all government and federation guidelines to ensure the safety of our community. Watch this video on YouTube
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Swim Out for Black Lives Matter
Juneteenth 2020 saw swimmers from the San Francisco Bay Area come together in solidarity with the fight against Social Injustice. A swim out to start actively elevating Black voices and committing to non-complacency. Watch this video on YouTube
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Local woman teaches swim lessons, neighbors want her to stop
“Miss Rita” as she is known, has been teaching young children how to swim, for more than 30 years. And some of Rita’s neighbors want her swim lessons shut down. Watch this video on YouTube