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  • U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming Tickets on Sale July 1

    May 16, 2019

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    in Competition

    Get your tickets July 1 for U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming taking place at CHI Center Omaha June 21 – 28, 2020!

  • Highlights Kazan (RUS) | FINA Diving World Series 2019

    May 16, 2019

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    rokur
    in Diving

    The penultimate leg of the 2019 FINA/CNSG Diving World Series concluded on Sunday May 12 in Kazan, Russia, as Great Britain’s Jack Laugher and China’s Yang Hao topped the men’s individual events and Canada’s Jennifer Abel and DPR Korea’s Kim Mi Rae triumphed in the women’s springboard and platform events.

  • Highlights – Budapest (HUN) – FINA Champions Swim Series 2019

    May 16, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Enjoy some impressions from the first day of the FINA Champions Swim Series 2019 in Budapest – FINA’s brand new competition! The third and final leg of this new series will take place in Indianapolis (USA).

    Enjoy some impressions from the second day of the FINA Champions Swim Series 2019 in Budapest – FINA’s brand new competition! The third and final leg of this new series will take place in Indianapolis (USA).

    We had a quick chat with Michael Andrew (USA), Katie Melli (USA) and Vladimir Morozov (USA) after the Mixed 4 x 100m medley relay at the FINA Champions Swim Series 2019 in Budapest.

     

  • Composition is King | Taking Your Camera Underwater!

    May 15, 2019

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    rokur
    in Nature, Technology

    Steve Miller from Ikelite discusses the changes in light and shape that take place when we submerge our cameras, and how these are accommodated with lenses, ports, and lighting. This will be helpful for beginning photographers in particular.

  • Swimmers Brave The Cold Water To Raise Money For Local Hospice

    May 15, 2019

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    rokur
    in Charity

    In waters as cold as eight degrees, brave swimmers took the plunge at the Jesus Green Lido in Cambridge, all in order to raise money for the Arthur Rank Hospice. The 91 metre long outdoor pool which dates back almost 100 years old played host to the fundraiser on Friday the 10th of May, when although the sun shone, temperatures struggled.

    https://youtu.be/Bsd5VYbZO1Q

  • As oceans rise, one company is building cities that can swim

    May 15, 2019

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    rokur
    in Environment

    Global sea levels are predicted to rise significantly over the next century due to climate change.With the world sinking, one startup is making waves with its concept for building cities not to resist rising water but to float on it.

  • Goldfish Swimming School helps babies and toddlers learn to swim

    May 15, 2019

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    May is international water safety month and the Goldfish Swimming School in Centereach wants to know if your children know how to swim?

  • Mariana Trench: Record-breaking journey to the bottom of the ocean – BBC News

    May 15, 2019

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    rokur
    in Nature

    An American explorer has descended nearly 11km (seven miles) to the deepest place in the ocean – the Mariana Trench in the Pacific.

  • Casey’s Risky Ship-to-Ship Swim | Deadliest Catch

    May 15, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

    When Wild Bill loses a second deckhand to injury, Casey answers his SOS call and makes a risky ship-to-ship transfer in high seas.

    https://youtu.be/bK5GLnSMIcE

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