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  • Street Will Stay Home And Swim For Kentucky

    May 28, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

  • Orcas playing with swimmer at Hahei Beach, New Zealand

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Nature

    A curious pod of orcas come in for a closer look and end up playfully interacting with a swimmer as she swam along the shore.

    https://youtu.be/3WfxS9McMUA

  • Final Fantasy VIII’s soundtrack inspired this artistic swimming routine by Team USA | Music Monday

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming

    Enjoy this look back at Team USA’s Alison Bartosik & Anna Kozlova’s stunning artistic swimming performance from Athens 2004 to Fithos Lusec Wecos Vinosec and Liberi Fatali, from The Music of Final Fantasy VIII by Nobuo Uematsu.

  • Utah Red Cross offers swimming safety tips

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

  • New Swim Safety Guidelines For Children

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

    In South Florida, swim season is year round. Unfortunately, for too many children, a good time can turn tragic. Drowning is a leading cause of death for children ages one to four. That’s why The American Academy of Pediatrics now says children should learn to swim before they can even walk.

  • Pool safety tips ahead of summer pool season

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

    If you plan on hitting the pool this summer then you need to make sure you’re being safe.

  • Extreme Swimmer Ryan Stramrood achieves 100 Robben Island Crossings

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    We chat to inspirational speaker and extreme open water swimmer Ryan Stramrood who has become the second person to swim 100 crossings between Robben Island and the mainland, in a time of two hours 18 minutes.

  • Child rescues friend from near drowning in swimming pool

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Nick and Kaleb have been friends for years. So it’s no surprise that one would put his life on the line for the other when a near tragedy occurred at a birthday party.

  • Swimmer dies from shark attack

    May 27, 2019

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    rokur
    in Nature, Safety

    Shark warnings remain up on Maui beaches after the first deadly attack in the U.S. this year claimed the life of a 65-year-old man.

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