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  • Japanese record-breaking free diver Sayuri Kinoshita, 30, dies after fall from apartment

    Jul 18, 2019

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    in Freediving

    Record-breaking Japanese free diver Sayuri Kinoshita died Monday following a fall from her apartment in Okinawa Prefecture last week, according to police and her family.

    Sayuri Kinoshita, 30, was rushed to hospital early Thursday morning following an emergency call from a neighbor who found her unconscious in a parking lot below her apartment in Yomitan. She was placed on life support and pronounced dead four days later, according to the police and her elder sister Sanae.

    The police believe there was no foul play based on investigations at the scene, but said they still do not know why she fell.

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  • Two Brothers Drown In Swimming Pool In Uniontown

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

    According to police, two brothers ages 1 and 3 drown in their home swimming pool in Uniontown.

  • Former swimming coach at Ft. Carson pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Crime, Safety

    Walter James Winkler, age 48, formerly of El Paso County, Colorado, pled guilty this week to sexual abuse of a minor

  • Highlights – Day 5 | FINA World Championships 2019 – Gwangju

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Enjoy the highlights of day 5 at the FINA World Championships 2019 in Gwangju! #FINAGwangju2019

  • Is This a Game Changer?? | Cody Miller Vlogs

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

  • Another NJ Lake Bans Swimming Due To Algae Bloom

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Environment

    Swimming is banned at another New Jersey lake because a harmful algae, and state officials are warning to no even touch the water. CBS2’s Vanessa Murdock reports.

  • Nine-year-old child electrocuted to death in swimming pool

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

    The death of a nine-year-old girl in a Sacramento swimming pool is being blamed on a malfunctioning light.

    https://youtu.be/nmcrhZExNR4

     

  • Tears of joy after South Korea score first water polo goal at world championships

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Water Polo

    After a humbling 64-0 defeat at the hands of Hungary, South Korea were determined to take something positive out of their meeting with Russia. The hosts got their reward with their first goal at the world championships… but they still lost 30-1.

  • Michael Phelps shares his experience with mental health | Mic Dispatch

    Jul 18, 2019

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    rokur
    in Health

    Michael Phelps is one of the most decorated professional athletes in history. But for years, the Olympic swimmer secretly struggled with mental health and substance abuse issues.

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