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The Big School Swim
A film for the ASA celebrating 125 years of school swimming. Produced by Neil Phillips Photo and Film with location camera and editing support from Empica videographer Lisa Marley.
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Swim London 2016: A swimming success story
Swim London 2016 was set up as legacy project for the London 2016 European Aquatics Championships and offers those living in boroughs close to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park who are currently unable to swim, an exciting opportunity to take part in subsidised local swimming courses.
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Patrolling the Most Dangerous Beach in the World
The “Seven Mile Miracle,” a stretch of coastline on Oahu’s North Shore, is the holy grail of big wave surf spots. It is also one of the most dangerous surf breaks on Earth. The lifeguards who patrol the beaches make upward of 1,000 saves per year, sometimes as many as 30 in one day. Tau Hannemann, a 15-year lifeguard veteran, is known as one of the best on Oahu. For Hannemann, lifeguarding is more than a job, it’s a calling.
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CenturyLink Center Omaha preparing for the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials
The Century Link is preparing for the Swim Trial this summer.
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Fan Uses U.S. Olympic Swim Trials as Therapy
Pool construction at the Centurylink Center is just more than half way complete as they gear up for Olympic Swim Trials next month.
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How to Recognize a Dirty and Dangerous Swimming Pool
Ready to dive into swimming pool season? Well, you may want to consider the recent Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study that found 80% of public swimming pools had health and safety violations. The study covered 2013 inspection data from Arizona, California, Florida, New York and Texas, including 84,187 routine inspections of 48,632 public aquatic venues, including pools, hot tubs, water playgrounds and similar venues. In fact, some inspections were so bad (one in eight inspections) that the facility had to close immediately. Now, while these are public pools, who knows how safe the thousands of private pools may be? Unfortunately, if swimming pools are not maintained properly, they can quickly become large culture dishes for all sorts of nasty organisms. So, how do you tell if your swimming pool is safe?
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2 electrically shocked in swimming pools over Memorial Day weekend
Two people were hospitalized in two separate incidents over the weekend after suffering electrical shock in swimming pools, according to local officials.
A New Jersey man is in critical condition after he suffered electrical shock in a motel pool on Saturday, ABC reported. A day after the incident in N.J., a Pennsylvania girl was also hospitalized after she was shocked in a backyard swimming pool in Pennsylvania, WHTM-TV reported.
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No Swimming At Newport Beach After Shark Bite
“Everyone out of the water” is the order being given by lifeguards in Newport Beach, after a shark bit a swimmer yesterday. The woman is recovering from bite marks. Jeff Nguyen reports.
