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  • Swimmer Luana Alonso Kicked Out Of Olympic Village For Being “Inappropriate” | 2024 Olympics| E News

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Competition

    Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso was removed from the Olympic Village for creating an “inappropriate atmosphere,” according to officials.

  • Swimmer Says Important To Represent Palestine At Paris 2024 | ABS-CBN News

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Competition

    As the conflict between Palestine and Israel is going on, Palestinian-American swimmer Valerie Tarazi finds it deeply significant to represent Palestine at the Paris Olympics.

  • British Olympic Swimmer Adam Peaty Says ‘Lack Of Wada Transparency Is Suspicious’ | France 24

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Competition, Doping

    Pan Zhanle and stalwart Zhang Yufei spearheaded China to 12 Olympic medals in the Paris pool, shrugging off intense scrutiny over a doping controversy that engulfed the team ahead of the Games. Britain’s three-time Olympic champion Adam Peaty found China’s gold medal-winning success in the 4x100m medley hard to believe, saying on Sunday “there’s no point winning if you’re not winning fair”.

  • 1 Year After Shark Attack, Ali Truwit Is Preparing To Swim In Paralympics | Good Morning America

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Para Swimming

    In May 2023, Truwit, then 22, was attacked by a shark while on vacation in Turks and Caicos. A little more than a year later, she’s preparing to head to Paris to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games.

  • Aussies Vs Yanks In The Pool: Missile’s Full Swim Review | Mind Blown Over Fastest Ever Split | Fox Sports Australia

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Competition
    https://youtu.be/KPO14nDQct8?si=ov74qlA75fSGzss-

    James Magnussen delivers a compressive review of the Paris swim program, whilst revealing the lengths Australia must go to in order to catch America in the pool for the next Olympics.

  • ‘We Have To Do Better For Future Generations’ – Swimmer Adam Peaty Hits Out After Chinese Victory | Sky News

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Competition

    Adam Peaty has criticised Olympic authorities after China won gold in the 4x100m medley relay race.

    Two of the four gold medallists, Qin Haiyang and Sun Jiajun, were among the 23 Chinese swimmers who reportedly returned positive doping tests prior to the Tokyo Olympics.

    China Anti-Doping Agency said they were not stopped from competing as they had unintentionally ingested a banned substance.

    Peaty said the decision to allow them to compete was “a joke”.

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  • Aquatic Center Staff Recognized For Life-Saving Rescue Of Swimmer | FOX 13 Seattle

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Competition, Safety

    King County Council is recognizing some local heroes with a special ceremony this week. Lifeguard and aquatic center staff received recognition for a life-saving rescue of a swimmer at a competition in June.

  • 12-time Olympic Medalist Ryan Lochte Teaches Young Swimmers At North Texas Clinic | CBS Texas

    Aug 5, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    All eyes are on the Olympics going on right now in Paris. Many people would love to learn a sport from an Olympic champion, and that’s exactly what happened Sunday for some swimmers in Collin County.

  • Hot Springs Special Olympics Swimmer Exceeding Expectations In And Out Of The Pool | KARK 4 News

    Aug 4, 2024

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    in Special Olympics

    Anna Kate Slatton is swimming her way to the top in the Arkansas Special Olympics, finding herself a support system to cheer her on while making waves of victory in the pool.

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