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  • Local Swimmer Competes in Olympic Swim Trials

    Jul 1, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    With the swim trials in Omaha three times in a row now, Nebraska has seen a huge swell in swimming interest, which is allowing us to see more and more local swimmers. One girl from Lincoln is competing in three events this swim trials and she is just 17 years old.

  • When the CWS & Swim Trials Collide

    Jul 1, 2016

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    rokur
    in Organization

    The Olympic Swim Trials and College World Series are happening at the same time in the same place. Erin Murray reports on how it is affecting everyone getting down there and into the events.

  • Lifeguards Needed, Even For Olympic Swimmers

    Jul 1, 2016

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    rokur
    in Safety

    There are plenty of familiar faces in the pool at the Olympic Swim Trials, but some you would never see watching the broadcasts that are standing by just off camera ready to save lives.

  • Olympic Swimming Trials | Nathan Adrian Wins 100-Meter Freestyle, Qualifies For Rio

    Jul 1, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Courtesy Team USA

    https://youtu.be/4kAx18LUA4U

  • Day 1 Finals: Scottish National Swimming Championships 2016

    Jul 1, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Scottish Swimming and QTV Sports present coverage from the final session of day 1 from the Scottish National Swimming Championships 2016 at Tollcross International Swimming Centre, Glasgow.

  • Olympic swimmer promises crazy celebration if Iceland win the Euros

    Jul 1, 2016

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    rokur
    in Fun

    Note, Fox Soccer, he is not Icelandic.

  • Swim for Haiti 2016

    Jun 30, 2016

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Annual Open Water Swim Event on the Côte des Arcadins, Haiti.

    See www.swimforhaiti.org

  • How No Swimmers Noticed Toddler Drowning At Crowded Water Park Wave Pool

    Jun 30, 2016

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A heroic, eagle-eyed lifeguard came to the rescue of a 3-year-old swimmer that was drowning – and no one around the child even noticed what was happening. At Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Park, a wave pool in North Charleston, South Carolina, a little girl was struggling and a lifeguard sprung to action. In a video of the rescue, people were swimming next to the girl, but don’t appear to notice what’s happening to her.

  • UChicago Swimmer of Haitian Descent Chases Olympic Dream

    Jun 30, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    UChicago varsity swimmer Naomy Grand’Pierre is training for a chance to represent Haiti at the 2016 Olympics. If she can shave a second off her time in the 50-meter freestyle, she’ll head to Brazil in August to compete in the Summer Games.

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