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  • Warning flag system for swimmers may return to Pere Marquette

    Aug 18, 2020

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    The City of Muskegon eliminated lifeguards from Pere Marquette Beach in 2010, then shortly after the lifeguards were cut warning flags for swimmers were also removed.

  • 5 Things People Get Wrong About the Orcas & Swimmer Video

    Aug 18, 2020

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    rokur
    in Nature

    These are the 5 most common things people get wrong about the Orcas and swimmer video.

  • Marine Corps Swim Qual | Swimming In The Marine Corps | Marine Storytime

    Aug 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Are you worried about the, Marine Corps Swim Qual? Are you wondering what Swimming In The Marine Corps is like? Well watch this Marine Storytime, talking about everything you need to know about Marine Corps Swim Qual. Swimming In The Marine Corps is a scary thing to most people trying to become an, United States Marine. But in this video you might come to see that the Marine Corps Swim Qual might not be all that bad. I know you might be scared of the Marine Corps swimming qualifications because you don’t want to fail boot camp or basic training. I got you in this video I give you all the tools to pass the Marine Corps Swim Qual. Hopefully you learn something about the Marine Swim Test and get a laugh at the same time. As always thanks for watching.

    Marine Corps Swim Qual | Swimming In The Marine Corps | Marine Storytime
  • Former Virginia Tech Swimmer in Hong Kong, waiting for shot at Olympics

    Aug 17, 2020

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    rokur
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    The Journey to Tokyo will not be like any athlete had imagined.

    For one Virginia swimmer, itโ€™s put him on the other side of the world for the foreseeable future.

    Ian Ho traveled to Hong Kong in the early spring and has been there ever since. He hoped to compete for the country in the 2020 Summer Olympics.

    As he was gearing up for one of his final meets in Hong Kong before the games, the coronavirus spread across the United States.

    โ€œI was in this stage of training where I was ready to, I was ready to compete,โ€ said Ho.

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  • 32-year-old transient man died in pipe at Eldorado Aquatic Center

    Aug 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Police say the man had to scale a fence to get into the locked facility and then climb the water slide and lower himself into the tube.

  • Australian swimmer Chloรซ McCardel beats Channel crossing record | AFP

    Aug 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Australian swimmer Chloรซ McCardel breaks the menโ€™s world record for the most English Channel crossings after completing her 35th crossing on Sunday morning, in 10 hours and 40 minutes.

    Australian swimmer Chloรซ McCardel beats Channel crossing record | AFP
  • Camera Catches The Moment A Shark Heads To A Busy Beach | Shark Cam Strikes Back

    Aug 17, 2020

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    One of the most dangerous moments for the shark cam crew was when a shark was heading to a beach cramped with swimmers. What they did next was important to keep everyone safe.

  • Missy Franklin, Olympic Gold Medal-Winning Swimmer | Oxford Union Web Series

    Aug 17, 2020

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    rokur
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    Franklin is an American former competitive swimmer, and five-time Olympic gold medalist. She has been named World Swimmer of the Year and American Swimmer of the Year, and has won 27 medals in international competition. She previously held the world record in the 200-metre backstroke, and for the most World Aquatics Championships medals in women’s swimming.

  • Man died after getting stuck in pipe at Eldorado Aquatic Center

    Aug 17, 2020

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    Aerial video showed a crane lifting a pipe that’s part of a water slide.

    Man died after getting stuck in pipe at Eldorado Aquatic Center

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