He was one of the best french swimmer of all time. More famous under the nickname of “The Swimmer of Auschwitz”, ha has been the main specialist of the “Breakstroke-Butterfly”. Back to his career and his brave life in this episode of Hello Dippers.
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A Transplant Games Athlete Tells Us About Her 60 Plus Gold Medals
It’s been raining gold for Nicole MacKenzie who’s won over 60 gold medals competing in both, the European and the World Transplant Games for team GB.
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Where Does Michael Phelps Keep his Medals?
There are only two people in the world who know where Michael Phelps’ Olympic medals are.
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USC Swim Captain Finds Hope After Paralysis
Dillon Connolly was on his way to having a successful swim career, but suffered a spinal cord injury in a swimming accident, which suddenly changed his life forever. Through Freedom to Live, Dillon learned the skills to achieve an independent life, which has allowed him and his girlfriend to find hope and build a future together.
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Michael Phelps Let Harry Do What?!
Swimming legend Michael Phelps let Harry cut his chest hair on national television and Harry wrote a love ballad about it!
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Natural Swimming Pools By Cachoeira do Mutum Waterfall
Jump into these natural swimming pools deep in the Amazon Rainforest!
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Four Essential Yoga Poses for Every Swimmer
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This Record-Setting Freediver Couldn’t Even Be Limited By Decompression Sickness
To put this renegade diver’s accomplishments in perspective, the light in the ocean stops at about 200 meters, or 650 feet. Nitsch set a world record in no limit free diving — one of eight disciplines in the sport — when he descended 253.2 meters (830.7 feet) on June 6, 2012.
“You’re on your own and I understand that this can be scary,†Nitsch says of the depth, “but actually it’s not, because you’re thinking, ‘Okay, I got rid of all this trouble on the surface, all this mayhem there,’ and you’re on your own, you and darkness, peace, quiet… It’s really nice.â€
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Breakfast routine with SA Swimmer – Ayrton Sweeney
Watch SA swimmer Ayrton Sweeney take you through what he eats on a typical day of training.
Ayrton Sweeney is a professional South African swimmer with an aim of making swimming the biggest sport in the world.