Category: Safety
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Learn to Swim at Any Age With Coach Chris Confidence in Cumberland County | FOX43
FOX43 News is at Elite Sports and Wellness to try a private swim lesson for adults with Coach Chris Confidence. “Water safety is the main thing that we teach, but when we get started, you know, we are out of breath and our heart rates are increased and it’s exercise too,” said Marybeth Quirin, an…
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Are Triathlon Swims Safe Enough? | The GTN Show Ep. 315
This week we start by sending out our deepest sympathies to the families of the two men who passed away during the swim of Ironman Cork and debate the safety of triathlon swims. We also have a big weekend of racing to dissect, with the Paris Test Event, the PTO Asian Open, and loads more.
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Former Colorado Swimmer Sues USA Swimming, Accuses Coach of Years of Sexual Abuse | KRDO
Sarah Ehekircher, a former Colorado swimmer, is suing USA Swimming and her former certified coach James Scott McFarland for sexual abuse that allegedly occurred more than 30 years ago. In 1982, at 14 years old, Ehekircher was one of the best breaststroke swimmers in Colorado. To pursue her dreams of swimming in the Olympics, she…
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Swimmer Rescued From ‘Treacherous’ Waves at Night as RNLI Issue Stark Warning
A swimmer was rescued from the sea in treacherous conditions, prompting the RNLI to issue a serious warning. The man had got into difficulties and was in distress at high tide in St Ouen’s Bay in Jersey on Sunday at around 9.15pm. Coastguard Watch Officer, Ford Ramsden, said: “This was a difficult rescue, in the…
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The Governor-General’s Bravery Decorations Recognise Everyday Heroes | 7NEWS
Tonight, 13 Australians are being acknowledged and rewarded for their heroic actions. Peter Moore, is among the recipients and joins us to chat about saving the lives of two swimmers in Perth.
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16-Year-Old Boy Dies After Drowning in New Braunfels Tube Chute | News 4 (WOAI) San Antonio
Police in New Braunfels say a 16-year-old male drowned in the Comal River on Saturday afternoon. Swimmers at the Comal River say they are taking extra precautions to make sure it doesn’t happen again.
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Heavy Labrador Jumps on Swimmers and Causes Serious Injuries | It’s Me or the Dog
Owners can’t have a relaxing day by the pool as heavy uncontrollable Labrador keeps on jumping on the swimmers, leaving them with bruises and scars.
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3-Year-Old Found Unresponsive in Fayetteville Swimming Pool, Safety Department Says | Atlanta News First
3-year-old found unresponsive in Fayetteville swimming pool, safety department says
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Body of Missing Swimmer Ebrahim Akhoon Found in Lake Michigan Near Winnetka | CBS Chicago
The body of a missing teenage swimmer who went into the water earlier this week near a Winnetka beach was pulled out of Lake Michigan Tuesday afternoon.