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  • Free YMCA Swim Lessons for Kids in Simi Valley and Westlake Village | KCAL News

    Nov 14, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    The Safety Around Water class offers basic safety water skills, intended for kids with little to no water experience.

  • A Doping Scandal, a Freak Accident and a Secret Illness: Shayna Jack’s Comeback | Australian Story

    Nov 13, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Doping

    When swimmer Shayna Jack tested positive to a banned substance five years ago, her world imploded.

    Branded a drug cheat, she was expelled from swimming and forced to defend herself at not one, but two hearings against world anti-doping authorities.

    Shayna was ultimately cleared of intentional doping but after two years away from the pool, could she make a comeback?

    At the 2024 Olympics, her vindication was complete.

  • South African Olympic Great Chad Le Clos Plans to Inspire Next Generation | CGTN Africa

    Nov 13, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Swimmer Chad le Clos, who won the 200-meter butterfly at London 2012, says he always wants to give back to the sport. He hopes to pass on knowledge to help young aspiring swimmers reach their potential through his newly founded foundation.

  • ‘We’re Going to Keep You in Close’: Swimmers in Boynton Beach Reminded to Swim Near a Lifeguard | WPBF 25 News

    Nov 12, 2024

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Life Saving, Safety

    ‘We’re going to keep you in close’: Swimmers in Boynton Beach reminded to swim near a lifeguard

  • Northland Swim Club Saved | WSYX ABC 6

    Nov 11, 2024

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    rokur
    in Organization

    The Northland Swim Club, a community fixture in north Columbus for nearly 60 years, was on the verge of closing its doors for good. However, thanks to generous donations from supporters, the club has been saved.

    See ABC 6

  • Toddler Meets Phoenix Firefighters Who Saved Her From Drowning | Arizona’s Family (3TV / CBS 5)

    Nov 7, 2024

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    rokur
    in Life Saving, Safety

    A 2-year-old girl met the Phoenix firefighters on Wednesday, who saved her life after she was found unconscious in a backyard pool in February.

  • Ariarne Titmus | Olympic Gold, Hawthorn & Melbourne Cup Festivities | Rush Hour with JB & Billy

    Nov 7, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Fun

    Australian swimming royalty Ariarne Titmus joined Billy & Lehmo in the Rush Hour studios! She discussed the success in the pool, her beloved Hawks & letting her hair down at the Melbourne Cup carnival & much more.

  • Swim Safe Europe Video Showcases New Era for European Aquatics

    Nov 6, 2024

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    rokur
    in Environment, Learn To Swim, Organization

    European Aquatics is proud to unveil the video for Swim Safe Europe, the newly rebranded Learn to Swim initiative aimed at transforming water safety education across the continent. The video provides context as to the change that reflects our commitment to enhancing water competence and safety for communities everywhere. The rebranding to Swim Safe Europe marks a pivotal moment in our mission to ensure that aquatics education is accessible and resonates with a broader audience while emphasising the importance of drowning prevention and water safety skills.

  • What Is USA Swimming Thinking? | Cody Miller Vlogs

    Nov 6, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    WHAT is USA Swimming thinking?

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