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  • Scottish Swimming Equality Film

    Sep 3, 2017

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    We believe that swimming is a sport for all, a sport for life.

    Scottish Swimming is fully committed to the principles of Equality and equal opportunities and is responsible for ensuring that no job applicant, employee or member receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of the nine protected characteristics.

    In addition Scottish Swimming will endeavour to provide open open access to all those who wish to participate in swimming
    within the competitive environment through its organisation of affiliated clubs and it will work closely with key partners and local authorities to help influence other organisations do the same within different aspects of the sport.

  • Swimming freestyle rotation drills. How to swim front crawl smoother

    Sep 3, 2017

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    in Technique

    We have talked about the importance of rotation of the body in freestyle. I promised to post a video about drills to help you rotate properly. Here it is! We will go over three exercises.

  • Kinesiology Professor’s Program Teaches Philly Kids to Swim

    Sep 3, 2017

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Angela Beale grew up in North Philadelphia and gives back through a program at Temple that addresses staggering disparities in childhood drowning rates by teaching kids from Philadelphia communities to swim. Read more: https://news.temple.edu/news/2017-09-…

  • Swim With Flamingos in Aruba

    Sep 3, 2017

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    rokur
    in Nature

    You can swim with flamingos at Flamingo Beach, Aruba.

  • Competing swimmer goes extra laps to help a stranger

    Sep 2, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Harrison Central swimmer Shelva Border swam four extra laps to encourage exhausted Biloxi swimmer Shelby Fitzhugh to finish her 500-yard event at the Biloxi Natatorium.

  • When People Find Out You Can’t Swim

    Sep 2, 2017

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    in Fun, Safety

    You don’t know how to swim? But it’s so easy! Just jump in the water and swim! See? So easy.

  • Hugo Gonzalez: “I’m really motivated” | FINA World Junior Swimming Championships

    Sep 2, 2017

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    Spaniard Hugo Gonzalez speak about his performances at the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships and mastering the transition from junior to senior level!

  • Ramsay Refuses to Swim in Disgusting Hotel Pool | Hotel Hell

    Sep 2, 2017

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    rokur
    in Fun

    Be warned, the second half of this clip is disgusting.

  • Russian Divers at the Universiade- 29th Summer Universiade 2017, Taipei, Chinese Taipei

    Sep 2, 2017

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    in Diving

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