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  • Adam Peaty: The Psychology Behind Returning To His Best | Loughborough University

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Competition, Psychology

    David Fletcher, Professor of Human Performance and Health, looks ahead to Paris and the steps swimmer Adam Peaty has taken to get back to his best.

  • Swimmer Bronte Campbell On Her Final Preparations For The Paris Olympics | 7.30 | ABC News In-depth

    Jul 25, 2024

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    Australia’s elite sporting stars are waiting in anticipation for the Paris Olympics to officially kick off.

    One of them is swimmer and dual Olympic gold medalist Bronte Campbell, who says after four Olympics this will likely be her last. She spoke to Sarah Ferguson.

  • University Of Michigan Alumnus Hopes To Swim For Gold In 2024 Paris Olympics | WILX News 10

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Competition

    Charlie Swanson is taking his swimming skills to the Olympic games this year, competing for Team USA.

  • Residents Unable To Apply For Florida’s Swim Lesson Voucher Program Despite New Law | WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    With summer in full swing, health experts are raising awareness about water safety, but there are still questions about a new Florida law that provides free swim lessons to some children.

  • Learn To Swim | Any Time Is The Best Time | Virgin Active

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    Watch Grace’s inspirational story about learning to swim at 77 years old.

  • The Aussie Swim Coach Advising A Korean Rival | ABC News (Australia)

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Competition

    We haven’t had the opening ceremony, but we already have a swim controversy. Dolphins coach Michael Palfrey has been revealed to be working with South Korean swimmer Kim Woo-Min, who will clash with Australians Elijah Winnington and Sam Short on the opening day of the competition. In an interview with South Korean media it’s understood he said “I really hope he can win”. Palfrey is working with Zac Incerti, Abbey Connor and Alex Perkins in Paris. The Australian Olympic Committee has described it as a “serious error of judgement” and is investigating. Tom Decent joins us to explain what comes next. Featured: Tom Decent, journalist, Sydney Morning Herald.

  • John Cushing Explains Why 500,000 Paris Olympics Tickets Remain Unsold | talkSPORT

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Competition, Organization
    https://youtu.be/_OveZHwjoTs?si=quLkcj35JMQKhtUw

    Sam Matterface and Alex Crook are joined by Olympics Reporter John Cushing to debate if attendances are set to drop at the Summer Olympic games.

  • New York City Nonprofit Provides Free Swimming Lessons To Underserved Communities | Voice of America

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    In an effort to prevent drownings and give kids a chance to learn how to play safely in water, Rising Tide Effect teaches youth how to swim in a pool as well as an ocean. June Hsu and Rendy Wicaksana report.

  • How Do You Swim Fast In The Pool And In The Open Water? | Global Triathlon Network

    Jul 25, 2024

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    in Competition, Open Water, Training, Triathlon

    In this edition of GTN Coach’s Corner, open water swimming is the main theme with Mark and James answering the main question of how best to reflect pool swim gains in the open water!

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