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  • Local 10 Editorial: Swim South Florida Campaign Aimed To Raise Awareness, Save Lives | WPLG Local 10

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    Florida leads the nation in child drownings. We are surrounded by beautiful bodies of water and it’s why swim safety is more than a story. It’s a priority for us.

  • Oldest Swimmer To Compete At The US Olympic Swim Trials Reignites Her Love For The Sport | KCAL News

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Competition, Masters

    While 46-year-old Gabby Rose didn’t make it to the Paris Olympic Games, she made a big statement about what was possible. Alys Martinez reports.

  • Tennessee Swimmer Mona McSharry Excited To Compete In Second Olympics With Team Ireland | WBIR Channel 10

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Competition

    McSharry reached the finals of the women’s 100-meter breaststroke in her Olympic debut, at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games.

  • Swim for Freedom: Palestinian Olympic Swimmer | TRT World

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Competition

    Discover the inspiring journey of Yazan Al Bawwab, a Palestinian swimmer competing in Paris 2024. From his early days learning to swim at age three to representing Palestinians on the world stage, Yazan’s story is one of resilience, hope and national pride.

  • ITA Responds To Increased Anti-doping Tests On Chinese Swimmers | CGTN Europe

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Competition, Doping

    Chinese swimming team members have received over 200 anti-doping tests during the first 10 days in Paris, according to team nutritionist Yu Liang.

    Yu said every athlete on the team has to receive at least 5 to 7 tests every day on average, and such frequency of tests have disturbed the athletes’ rest.

    The International Testing Agency responded to questions about increased anti-doping tests this year during a press conference.

    According to ITA data, over 30,000 tests have been conducted on more than 11,000 athletes.

  • Paris Olympics: Doping Cloud Over Swimming Events | World News | WION

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Competition, Doping

    WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the day. Our aim is to empower people to explore their world. With our Global headquarters in New Delhi, we bring you news on the hour, by the hour. We deliver information that is not biased. We are journalists who are neutral to the core and non-partisan when it comes to world politics. People are tired of biased reportage and we stand for a globalized united world. So for us, the World is truly One.

  • Aussie Swim Coach Slammed After Supporting Rival | The Project

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Competition

    Australian swim coach Michael Palfrey will remain in Paris despite landing himself in hot water after telling Korean media that he hopes South Korean athlete Kim Woo-min gets the gold in the 400m freestyle.

  • Some Olympians Are Staying In Hotels, Skipping The Olympic Village | USA Today

    Jul 27, 2024

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    in Competition

    What Olympians who are staying in hotels have to say about skipping the Olympic Village.

  • A Parisian Opening To The Olympics | South China Morning Post

    Jul 27, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on the Seine River in Paris on July 26, 2024. Some 10,500 athletes were carried by 100 boats, sailing from the upper to the lower bank of the scenic river. It was the first time the Olympics opening ceremony was held outside a stadium and featured performances that highlighted classic and modern French culture. Celebrities Lady Gaga and Celine Dion also performed at the event.

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