Former Olympian and Canto-pop star Alex Fong Lik-sun has raised more than HK$8 million (US$1 million) for a local charity by swimming around Hong Kong Island.The beneficiary, “A Drop of Lifeâ€, works to provide drinking water for impoverished communities in China, Nepal, and Cambodia.The 39-year-old celebrity swimmer says “education can eliminate poverty†and that having access to clean water is a basic start for children to study better.
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Why Blake Pieroni loves the ISL | LA Current
https://youtu.be/NSYfvS8PASc
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This Week on Brian Ross Investigates – USA Swimming / Donald Trump’s Tax Returns
As USA Swimming prepares for next summer’s Olympics, the sport is entangled in both criminal and civil legal problems over its handling of sex abuse by its coaches.
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Students swim in plastic-filled swimming pool | The Straits Times
Students at international school GEMS World Academy (Singapore) learnt about the plague of plastic in the oceans by literally swimming in rubbish earlier this week.
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Instabeat Swim Tech Review
The Instabeat is a swim tech hardware that you wear on your goggles that gives you real-time HR Feedback, stroke detection, and more! It is an amazing product and I am excited to share today’s review with you!
I was also fortunate enough to do a podcast interview with the Founder of Instabeat, Hind Hobeika. In this Podcast we discussed the roots of Instabeat, how it was developed, how to best incorporate it into your training, swim tips and so much more; so if you want to tune into that Podcast episode, you can find it here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast…
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Nation’s top swimmers converge on Greensboro Aquatic Center for TYR Pro Swim Series
Some of the nation’s top swimmers are diving in the pools at the Greensboro Aquatic Center for the TYR Pro Swim Series.
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38 Pools You Need To Add To Your Bucket List | The Ultimate List
Whether they’re beautiful natural pools like Brazil’s rainwater sand dunes or fun man-made pools like Singapore’s rooftop infinity pool, here are 38 pools to add to your bucket list.
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Jazz Carlin Answers Swimming Questions – Part 1 – What do you look for in your perfect swimsuit?
Presented By ProSwimwear & Speedo! Olympian and Team GB athlete Jazz Carlin answers questions about swimming at the Speedo HQ. This is the first part in a series of videos featuring Jazz, look out for the other parts being released on this channel every week!
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Waves Swim School at Weymouth Club
As a full-service health club, Weymouth Club offers swim lesson instruction like any in the area. Our swim program is designed to be continuous and take swimmers of all ages “from ripples to waves,†including:
Our Parent Child Ripples Program
Our Preschool Splash Program
Our Youth “Waves†Program
Our pre-swim team
Our traditional USA Waves Swim Team