To end 2024, the Propulsion Swimming Podcast reviews the last 12 months and names it’s top swimmers of the year, British and international, with a nod towards the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
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How B.C.’s Polar Bear Swim Tradition Evolved | CBC British Columbia
New Year’s Day is right around the corner, and for some, that means a cool dip in cold water. We talked to Dave Horton and Lisa Pantages about the annual tradition — how it started and what it’s become today.
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Ability 360 Swimmer Completes Grueling Two-Mile Swim From Alcatraz to San Francisco | ABC15 Arizona
A nine-year-old Ability 360 swimmer is celebrating a feat even many of the most experienced swimmers can’t say they have accomplished.
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Drowning Tragedy, a Mother’s Emotional Plea Just Two Days After Her Daughter’s Death | 7NEWS
A Morwell mother is pleading for answers after her four-year-old daughter drowned in a neighbour’s pool. The little girl had snuck through the boundary fence of their rental property. Her life support turned off, 11 days later.
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Tasmanian Father’s Drowning Death Prompts Water Safety Warnings | ABC News (Australia)
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Adelaide Man Drowns in Bali While on Honeymoon | Sky News Australia
An Adelaide man has drowned at a Bali beach while on his honeymoon.
Jacob Vennix was swept out to sea while swimming at an estuary at Pasut Beach off Bali’s western coast.
His new wife Kimberley Fuller made desperate attempts to save him before asking locals for help.
Choppy conditions are said to have hampered rescue efforts.
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Kingsport Aquatic Center to Host “Let’s Glow Swimming Party” | WJHL
Ryan Fleming with the Kingsport Aquatic Center, shares with us all the details of the “Let’s Glow Swimming Party” coming up on January 4th! To learn more about this fun event, please click on and watch the video.
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Sports Live | Swimming SA Looking for Future Stars – Allan Fritz | SABC News
Swimming sporting code will have to go back to the drawing board heading into the next Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028. The code has been one of the sources of medals for Team South Africa in the previous Olympics, but with the likes of medals Tatjana Smith having retired and Chad Le Clos in the twilight of his career, the code will have to develop youngsters to emulate the previous generation of great swimmer.
