Category: Organization
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YMCA’s Annual Free Camp Splash Program Teaches the Basics of Swim Safety | MyNBC5-WPTZ
YMCA’s annual free Camp Splash program teaches the basics of swim safety
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Swimming Australia Threatened With Expulsion From World Aquatics | Sky News Australia
Swimming Australia has been threatened with expulsion from World Aquatics due to major concerns about the way the sport is being managed. The sporting body has given Swimming Australia 30 days to fix its governance problems or risk losing its global membership.
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Swimmers at Glenmore Pool Raise Funds for Montreal Children’s Hospital | CityNews
“It was so nice because it was their idea to start with,” says Maggie Robertson, assistant manager at Glenmore Pool in DDO, of the kids there raising $3,000 for the Montreal Children’s Hospital. Tina Tenneriello reports.
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World Aquatics Debuts Open Category at Berlin Swimming World Cup 2023
The forthcoming World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2023 event in Berlin, scheduled for 6-8 October, will include the debut of the World Aquatics open category. This pioneering pilot project highlights the organization’s unwavering commitment to inclusivity, welcoming swimmers of all sex and gender identities. The open category will spotlight races in the 50m and 100m distances…
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Kenya Swimming Suspension Extended | Citizen TV Kenya
The world swimming governing body, World Aquatics has extended Kenya’s suspension from international events and ordered Kenya Aquatics to hold elections within 90 days. In this period, Kenyan swimmers will not be allowed to participate in international competitions organized by World Aquatics.
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Swim Across America Chicago Raises More Than $300,000 | CBS Chicago
The 30th annual Swim Across America Chicago was held at Ohio Street Beach.
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Swim Across America Raises Money for Cancer Research | FOX 32 Chicago
Swim Across America participants are making waves Saturday morning at Ohio Street Beach to raise money for the battle against cancer.
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30th Annual Swim Across America Chicago Happening Saturday | CBS Chicago
Hundreds of people will head to Ohio Street Beach to support cancer survivors and their loved ones. Fundraisers for Swim Across America Chicago can participate in a half, mile, or two-mile swim to raise funds for Rush University Cancer Center. Volunteer event director and swimmer Alyse Mauro Mason spoke with CBS about this year’s goal.
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Philly Parks and Rec Summer Camps End With a First — Universal Swim Lessons | 6ABC Philadelphia
It’s the last week of summer camp for Philadelphia Parks and Rec, but the city is hoping the benefits of this six-week camp season will last for years. For the first time, Philadelphia Parks and Rec summer camps provided universal swim lessons for all campers enrolled in summer camps at sites that had open pools.…
