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  • Making Swimming a Joy | Brock learns to Swim | Joys of Swimming in Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Northwest Arkansas is home to an elite and inclusive swim school. Working with everyone from crawling babies and young children to peak athletes looking to broaden their workout routines and those adults that have no swimming experience, the Joys of Swimming is sure you’ll be happy working with them. The Joys of Swimming is focused on providing “learn to swim services” with the highest levels of customer satisfaction – they will do everything they can to exceed your expectations.

  • The world’s largest, single pour, monolithic, pre-cast concrete swimming pool – The Plungie MAX

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    Plungie – now, much more than plunge pools.

    The Plunge Pool Company have today released to the Australian market the world’s largest, single pour, monolithic, pre-cast concrete swimming pool – The Plungie MAX.

    At 6m x 3m, this swimming pool sized Plungie has truly revolutionised the pool game – forever.

    Want the fastest, easiest and most cost effective concrete swimming pool – partner with The Plunge Pool Company and choose Plungie Max!

    Shout out to our key partners in helping us achieve this revolution Wagners, Bligh Tanner ecoFINISH, Poolwerx

    View the Plungie MAX here: https://plungie.com/collections/all/p…

  • Natalie du Toit on her Laureus Sports Award nomination

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    Former Paralympic swimmer Natalie du Toit speaks about her nomination for the Laureus Sporting Moment of the last 20 years.

  • A Brazilian and a Viking swimming in the Arctic Sea

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    I challenged myself to swim in the Arctic, after many cold showers, I finally made it! Swimming in the Arctic, crossed off my bucket list

  • COVID-19: Ex-Singapore swimmer Tao Li recounts experience in Wuhan after release from quarantine

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition, Health

    When former Singapore national swimmer Tao Li flew to Wuhan to visit her family in January, little did she know her city would soon be locked down over the spread of a new coronavirus. Now back in Singapore and out of quarantine, she recounts her experience exclusively to CNA’s Lee Li Ying: https://cna.asia/322rrPw

  • Spain’s Artistic Swimming Duet Routine to “Kalinka” at Beijing 2008 | Music Monday

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming, Synchronized Swimming

    The Spanish artistic swimming pair of Andrea Fuentes & Gemma Mengual made the crowd go wild with their accurate & perfectly synchronized performance to Kalinka at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing! Enjoy watching their Silver Medal Routine!

  • Jean Smyth talks with Olympian swimmer Natalie du Toit

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

  • Why Does Swimming Make You Hungry?

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Nutrition

    Does every swim end with feelings of becoming extremely hungry!? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone and you might be pleased to hear there is some evidence as to why this happens. So today we’re here to investigate, why does swimming make you SO hungry?!

  • Kristof Rasovszky – Best Male Open Water Swimmer | FINA Best Athletes of the Year

    Feb 17, 2020

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    In Open Water Swimming, Kristof Rasovszky (HUN) dominated the men’s field, with a World Championships’ gold medal in 5km and the overall title in the FINA Marathon World Swim Series, the 10km annual circuit. It is the first accolade of this kind for the Magyar champion.

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