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  • Hillsborough County swim program expands in hopes of preventing drownings

    May 25, 2016

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A lot of us love the water here in Florida. But sadly, the state loses more kids under age five to drowning than anywhere else in the country. That’s why Hillsborough County is expanding efforts aimed at teaching at-risk youth how to swim.

  • Infographic: 10 signs your pool needs repairing

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    Courtesy of London Swimming Pool Company

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    Featured photo by Julien Haler

  • Mare Nostrum Tour 2016 Teaser Video

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    https://youtu.be/ZNCGmDqNAJI

  • British Diving Championships 2016

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in Diving

    The biggest domestic diving competition, the British Diving Championships, are coming to Ponds Forge, Sheffield in June (10th – 12th).

  • Team Russia – The golden team in Synchronised Swimming

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in Synchronized Swimming

    The Synchronised Swimming team of Russia won all Olympic gold since 2000 and of course, they’ll try to continue this success during the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio this year. Find out more interesting facts about Anastasia Davydova, Natalia Ischenko and their teammates.

  • Olympic Debut: Michael Phelps

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in History

    He’s the most decorated Olympian of all time, but do you remember Michael Phelps before he became a swimming legend? We rewind 16 years to Sydney to look back on his first outing on the Olympic stage.

  • Everything Counts: Adam Peaty’s journey to Rio 2016

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    World Champion Swimmer Adam Peaty shares his journey to Rio 2010.

  • Swim London 2016: What does it mean to you?

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in Safety

    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.

    https://youtu.be/nTL6lWAJbiE

  • Chad Le Clos from YOG to Olympic Champion

    May 24, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    As we get ready for Rio 2016, we look back at how the Youth Olympic Games prepared Chad Le Clos to become an Olympic champion at London 2012.

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