On this episode of the #AskASwimPro show, we’re in Mesa, Arizona at the 2019 U.S. Masters Nationals Championships. Ambassador Kendra Wilson joins us to share her story and her advice for new swimmers!
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Netani Ross in action at Fiji National Schools Swimming Championship
Two records were broken by Fiji rep Netani Ross of Swami Vivekananda College in the 17-19 100m freestyle and the 17-19 50m butterfly events at the Fiji National Schools Swimming Championship in Suva.
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In Open Water | Documentary
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As a swimmer if you could go back in your career and change one thing, what would it be?
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Concord Swim Team Learns It Will Need To Find A New Home
Susie Steimle reports on HOA ordering East Bay swim team to find a new community pool for its home base in 60 days
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Adam Peaty (Loughborough University) and British Swimming. Interview in Tenerife Top Training.
Adam Peaty (Loughborough University) and British Swimming. Interview in Tenerife Top Training.
Today we have a chance to follow the training session of Adam Peaty and Loughborough University team.
Adam George Peaty, MBE (born 28 December 1994) is a British competitive swimmer from England who specializes in breaststroke. He has represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games, FINA World Championships, and European Championships, and England in the Commonwealth Games. He won the gold medal in the 100m breaststroke at the 2016 Olympics, the first by a male British Swimmer in 24 years. He is the current holder of the world record in 50 and 100m breaststroke.
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Dive Into These Five Stories About Swimming
Ready to take the plunge? We’ve got five stories about swimming to share, including a trio about swimming with manta rays, whales and even jellyfish; one about a Navy SEAL who swam the entire length of the Mississippi River; and another about an Olympic gold medalist who is teaching kids how to swim in hopes of saving them from drowning.
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A suspected shark attack has been reported off the coast of North Carolina
Authorities say a 17-year-old girl was attacked while swimming at Fort Macon State Park and rushed to the hospital with severe injuries.
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Escape from Alcatraz: 76-year-old Naples man swims from famous prison for second time
Jim Zinger prefers swimming in frigid waters without a wet suit near a famous prison over confined and chlorine-infused pools.
The Naples man — who turns 77 on June 12 — completed the same feat May 25 that he did 12 years prior by swimming the two-mile stretch of water that connects Alcatraz prison to mainland San Francisco.
Zinger fell in love with open-water swimming years ago.
“You don’t have to stop and turn like you do in a pool,†Zinger said.