Category: Organization
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In the Eye of the Gator: Men’s Swim Team
The University of Florida Men’s Swim team demonstrates their respective strokes via GoPro.
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Ryan Lochte & Diana Nyad Swim For Relief
“Fresh off her record-breaking swim from Cuba to Florida, long-distance swim legend Diana Nyad embarked on a 48-hour continuous “Swim for Relief” to support Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts.”
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Coach Brendan Hansen on The Morning Swim Show
Brendan Hansen talks about his new role as coach at Lost Creek Aquatics in Austin, Texas.
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‘We have to start all over again’, says Norwegian national coach Petter Løvberg
Read full post on SwimmingWorld Just 18 months after the death of Norwegian swimming star Alexander Dale Oen, elite swimming in Norway is at a standstill national head coach Petter Lovberg admitted to NRK.no recently. “It’s in the cards that we now have to start all over again,” Lovberg said of the greatest challenge of his…
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Diana Nyad launches live streamed Hurricane Sandy support swim in New York City
Read for instance NYDailyNews.com and see SwimForRelief The 64-year-old woman who swam from Cuba to Florida launched a 48-hour swim maration Tuesday in a Manhattan pool to benefit victims of Superstorm Sandy. Wearing a pink swim cap, Diana Nyad dove into the 40-yard pool set up in Herald Square and began doing laps shortly before 9…
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Swim Buddies Program Helps Children with Autism in Harrison County
See wboy.com For the past four weeks the YMCA in Clarksburg has held a swim class for children with autism. The children work with swim buddies who teach them the basics of swimming. The Corridor Chapter of the Autism Society of West Virginia teamed up with the YMCA to make the program possible. “We have chosen…
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Charlotte swim coach Jamie Thomas arrested in Opelika for sexual misconduct
See WSFA The suspect, Jamie Thomas, is the owner and head coach at the New South Swimming club. Court documents indicate Thomas was arrested on Sept. 18 for sexual misconduct, a misdemeanor. The warrant states Thomas performed oral sex on a juvenile without consent. In an effort to protect the victim’s identity, some details about…