Category: Organization
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Swimming Australia – Club of the Year
Club of the Year 2019 is Ballarat Swimming Club. Watch this video on YouTube
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The Difference Between Olympic and College Swimming
When you think about your future in swimming there are big decisions to make. In order to make the right choices, you first need to know what your options are and what they require. One of the notions you need to differentiate is Olympic and college swimming. What can confuse many is when you see…
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A Message from Swim Ontario CEO Dean Boles
A message from Swim Ontario CEO Dean Boles regarding COVID-19 and the swim season. Watch this video on YouTube
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Nagaoka Open Training Day | Australian Dolphins Swim Team
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Tokyo 2020: How Coronavirus Forced an Olympic Postponement
The Tokyo Olympics are to be postponed until 2021 after talks between Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, and the International Olympic Committee president, Thomas Bach. Abe felt that postponing the games was the most appropriate response to the global disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s a look back at events over the past seven…
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Tokyo Olympics Organizers Considering July 2021 for Opening Ceremony
The Summer Olympics in Tokyo, postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, will likely open on July 23, 2021, according to people familiar with the matter. The International Olympic Committee and Japanese organizers bowed to widespread pressure among athletes, sports federations and national Olympic committees and on Tuesday agreed to postpone the Games to 2021 but left the…
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British Swimming left with ‘no alternative’ but to cancel Summer Championships
British Swimming has confirmed its Summer Championships have been cancelled. Chief executive Jack Buckner said they were left with ‘no alternative’ but to call off the event, which was due to take place at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge International Pool between 21-26 July, The cancellation was agreed following the latest guidelines about social distancing and with…
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Swim Ireland axes 2020 regional and national events
Swim Ireland has announced that all regional and national competitions originally scheduled between now and the end of this season in August 2020 will no longer take place, and others will be postponed. The association had already cancelled their Olympic and Paralympic trials, which were due to take place at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin…