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  • How A Synchronized Swimmer Moves Underwater | Nadine Brandl

    Sep 29, 2019

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming

    This video is all about showing you what happens with our hands underwater, while we’re turned upside down.

  • Why Should Runners Swim? | The Benefits Of Swimming To Improve Running

    Sep 29, 2019

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    rokur
    in Health, Training, Triathlon

    Running and Swimming, both improve your cardiovascular fitness! So if you’re a runner but want to experience the benefit of non-weight bearing training, then swimming could be the sport for you!

  • Rooftop swimming pool leaks at Dania Beach apartment complex

    Sep 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    A rooftop swimming pool leaked at an apartment complex in Dania Beach.

  • Tragic death leads to small town Olympic swimming pool | The Pool

    Sep 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety, Swimming Pools

    After the tragic drowning of a 12-year-old girl in a local swimming hole in the early 1950s, the town of Portland decided to act.

    The local cement works donated a parcel of land and a huge supply of equipment to quickly construct a local swimming pool to ensure families had a safe place to swim.

    After six decades in operation, the Portland Olympic Pool remains a huge source of pride for the town’s citizens.

  • Inspiring a new generation of swimmers – Danny Yeo

    Sep 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Having won 13 SEA Games, 3 Asian Games medals from 2011 to 2017, Danny Yeo is a swimmer synonymous with fierce determination and a great comeback. He has trained and competed at the highest levels of elite swimming in Singapore, South East Asia and Asia.

    For someone who started relatively late in the game, he has accomplished a great deal. He has missed some critical milestones including the opportunity to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics due to a bout with dengue. But it never stopped him from making the all-important comeback.

  • Freshman Jolee Liles talks about her first meet as a collegiate swimmer

    Sep 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Baton Rouge native and freshman Jolee Liles talks about her goals for the season and her first meet as a collegiate swimmer.

  • Former Judge Can’t Find Work Following Outrageous Rape Case Ruling

    Sep 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Crime

    Via America’s Lawyer: Mike Papantonio is joined by legal journalist Mollye Barrows to discuss the recent firing of former California judge Aaron Persky from his coaching position for a high school tennis team. The firing stems from backlash associated with the former judge’s grossly light sentencing of Stanford swimmer Brock Turner for raping 22-year-old Chanel Miller behind a dumpster.

  • Day in a Life of a All American Swimmer / Water Polo Player

    Sep 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition, Water Polo

    Watch how this 2 time All American sprint freestyler spends his day and what he does in his free time.

    https://youtu.be/FUHCTRYLMCY

  • LSU Swimming HC David Geyer is excited to see freshmen swimmers making waves this season

    Sep 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

    LSU Swimming Head Coach David Geyer sees big potential in team this season.

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