Category: Organization
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Billings Aquatic Club stays in shape, turns focus to 2021
The Stingrays have produced some elite swimmers, including two competing for a spot at the Olympic Trials. I caught up with the Billings Aquatic Club to see how they’re staying in shape, even if no pools are open. Watch this video on YouTube
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Hamilton Aquatics Director of Swimming Ash Morris talks national and international swimming
Hamilton Aquatics Director of Swimming Ash Morris is an expert on the UAE swim scene. He came across to Dubai more than a decade ago on a two year contract and is now in his 11th year at Hamilton Aquatics. Watch this video on YouTube
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“Baltimore WHOOSH” Documentary Ignites Social Change Through the Power of Swimming
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Kimberly Vandenberg hosts a Girls & Women in Sports Conversation with RISE Athletes
The culture of sport for girls and women is rapidly changing for the best! Kimberly was a pioneer and a powerful voice during her time as an Olympic Swimmer (and beyond). Watch this video on YouTube
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IOC member Guy Drut says plans for 2024 Paris Olympics are ‘obsolete and outdated’ because of virus
Plans for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are “obsolete and outdated” in light of the coronavirus pandemic, International Olympic Committee member and former French sports minister Guy Drut said Sunday. Drut, who won gold in the 110-meter hurdles in 1976 and took silver in 1972, wrote in a column for Franceinfo that the Olympic…
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Tokyo, Olympic organizers in rough waters 1 month after postponement
The one-year delay of the 2020 Summer Games was officially agreed to on March 24 by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, and the new schedule — the Olympics from July 23 to Aug 8, 2021 and the Paralympics from Aug 24 to Sept 5. — announced a week later.…
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Columbia Swim Club finds new ways to keep swimmers active
The Columbia Swim Club is finding new ways to keep swimmers active through virtual classes during quarantine. Watch this video on YouTube
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World Swim Gala Keynote | Kaitlin Sandeno
Olympic gold medalist, former world record holder, author and motivational speaker Kaitlin Sandeno shared stories from her Olympic journey and advised swimmers to control what they can control — their nutrition, their mindset and their dryland training routine — during the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch this video on YouTube
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Keenan Robinson of USA Swimming Answers Questions about Training During COVID-19 Quarantine
USA Swimming Director of Sports Medicine and Science Keenan Robinson fields questions about training outside the pool during quarantine. Watch this video on YouTube