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  • A Sneak Peek Of Our Swim Team’s Last Week Of Training Before The Paris 2024 Olympics | AUS Olympic Team

    Jul 22, 2024

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    Dolphins swimming team training camp in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games!

  • Adam Peaty Says Winning A Third Individual Olympic Swimming Gold Would Be His ‘Greatest Achievement’ | Sky Sports News

    Jul 21, 2024

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    Adam Peaty on the pressure of being a few days away from the Olympics

  • 200 Swimmers Join Long-Distance Swimming Race In Taiwan Strait | France 24 English

    Jul 21, 2024

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    in Open Water

    This Sunday two hundred swimmers from across China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau are taking part in a unique event – swimming from Taiwan’s offshore island of Kinmen to China. But despite the festive and unifying atmosphere, the Island is a potential flash point for a military escalation between Tapei and Beijing, which claims sovereignty over Taiwan. Report by Jan Camenzind Broomby, Edison Tseng, Yena Lee.

  • Hsu Wen-erh Becomes First Taiwanese To Solo Swim English Channel | Taiwanplus News

    Jul 21, 2024

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    29-year-old Hsu Wen-erh has become the first Taiwanese person to swim solo across the English Channel. She completed the 44-kilometer journey in just over 12 hours.

  • This New Jersey Teen Will Swim For Guyana In The Olympics | The Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jul 21, 2024

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    Recent Highland High graduate Raekwon Noel will compete in the Paris Olympics. He’s headed to college in Indiana next year.

  • What You Need To Know About Swimming Safely For Your Family | Good Morning America

    Jul 21, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    The CDC reports that drowning deaths were higher in recent years. Muneki Kamata, Director of Operations and Aquatics for Penguin City Swim, shares tips on how to swim safely this summer.

  • 5-year-old Girl In Critical Condition After Getting Injured Swimming In Atlanta Pool, Police Say | Atlanta News First

    Jul 20, 2024

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    Police responded to 144 Moreland Ave. NE and said the girl was “not alert, conscious, or breathing.”

  • Five Charged With Causing Friend’s Death In Hotel Swimming Pool | The Star

    Jul 20, 2024

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    in Crime

    Five people were charged in the Magistrate’s Court in Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan on Friday (July 19) with causing the death of their friend in a swimming pool a week earlier.

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  • More Beaches Forced To Close Amid New Shark Sightings | Today

    Jul 20, 2024

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    in Beach Life, Nature

    A rise in shark sightings very close to shore on beaches up and down the East Coast is forcing more closures just as we reach the peak of the busy summer vacation season. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports for TODAY.

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