Alexis Riley loves to swim. So much so that she dreamed of competing in college and in the Olympics. But a rare ankle condition known as a peroneal tendon subluxation caused so much pain and injury that it threatened to sideline her future career.
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Local swimmer just broke 6 records at the Junior World Championships
He’s on pace to be the next great swimmer to represent the United States at the Olympics.
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Mexico City 2017 World Championships postponed due to earthquake
Following Tuesday’s devastating earthquake the IPC has postponed upcoming World Championships in powerlifting and swimming.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has postponed the World Para Swimming and World Para Powerlifting Championships which were due to begin in Mexico City on 30 September following Tuesday’s (19 September) devastating earthquake in the country. The decision was taken following an assessment of the current situation and after close liaison with the Local Organising Committee and the City of Mexico government.
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Cape Town man aims to complete The Oceans Seven challenge
Extreme and endurance swimmer, Toni Enderli, is aiming to become the only South African in history to complete The Oceans Seven challenge.
It’s an international marathon swimming challenge equivalent to summiting the globe’s seven highest peaks.
Enderli has just returned to South Africa after completing the gruelling Molokai Channel swim in Hawaii as part of the third leg of his venture.
The swimmer is also raising funds for various charities.
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Caeleb Dressel Named USA Swimming Athlete Of The Year After Winning 7 World Titles
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Caeleb Dressel, who this year joined Michael Phelps as the only swimmers to win seven world titles at a single FINA World Championships, was named USA Swimming Athlete of the Year on Saturday during the United States Aquatic Sports Convention in Dallas.
Dressel, 21, is the first swimmer in history to win three world championships on a single day, accomplishing the feat on June 29 by winning the 50-meter freestyle, 100-meter butterfly and mixed 400-meter freestyle relay.
Read Team USA
https://youtu.be/m4O6Qnm3nEA
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Jaguars fan belly-flops into a swimming pool full of mayonnaise
If you were wondering how fans in Jacksonville would celebrate the Jaguars‘ first 1-0 start in six years, it appears that we now have the answer, and it involves someone jumping into a swimming pool full of mayonnaise.
Without further adieu, here is the fateful jump. If you hate mayonnaise, you might not want to watch.
See CBS Sports
MAYONNAISE BELLY FLOP CONTEST AT THE JAGS TAILGATE pic.twitter.com/ACb57Nrbuq
— med (@god_hates_jags) September 17, 2017
https://youtu.be/ZmD4fvRsheg
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USAS Gives Max Ritter Award to Adolph Kiefer
This video provides a brief biography of Adolph Kiefer, who posthumously received the R. Max Ritter Award from United States Aquatic Sports, on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at its annual convention in Dallas, Tx
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Earth day importance by world’s best swimmer
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https://youtu.be/rOVlwsT0eMI
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How to Swim Deep
Elizabeth is going to teach us how to swim deep. Follow these simple instruction and you will be swimming to the bottom of any pool in no time. Watch Elizabeth as she gives you step by step instructions. Practice swimming deeper and deeper. When first learning to swim, be sure to start in shallow water that you can stand up in. Then, slowly work your way to deeper and deeper water as you gradually get more comfortable with you ability to swim deep. “How to Swim Deep” is just one of our many “How To” videos that we will be uploading this year. Enjoy your swim and good luck swimming down deep. Don’t forget to equalize so you don’t hurt your ears. Watch the video to the end to find out how to equalize without hurting your ears. Thanks for watching, and remember if you like our videos be sure to SMASH the subscribe button and ring the bell so you can get notifications when we up load our next swimming video.
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