Swimmer's Daily

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  • Jeb Corliss takes us to experience sharks up close with 360-degree views of hammerheads, bull sharks, and nurse sharks in the Bahamas, the shark diving capital of the world.

    GoPro VR: Diving with Sharks – Truth Below the Surface

  • Day 12 of the 17th FINA World Championships was the day of the World Records! Adam Peaty became the first one who ever swam the 50m breast in less than 26 seconds, Kylie Masse set a new World Record in the women’s 100m backstroke while Lily King shone in the women’s 100m breast, also with a new global standard.

  • What do Adam Peaty (GBR), Kylie Masse (CAN) and Lilly King have in common? Yes, they are all successful swimmers but all of them set a new World Record on day 3 of Swimming at the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest!

  • The 11th day of the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest was full of excitement! Great Britain had a memorable day in the second swimming finals’ session winning two gold medals. Sarah Sjostrom, from Sweden, was the favorite for victory and she didn’t disappoint, touching home for gold in 55.53, a new Championships Record.

    Recap Day 11 #FINABudapest2017

  • Just shy of 100 years old, Bobbie Greenwood was honored by the Winters community — not for her age, but for inspiring swimmers in the community. Greenwood made a splash in the community by starting the swimming program at local schools.

    See WMUR

    99-year-old woman honored for starting Winters swimming program

  • The United Nations Department of Public Information has launched a new animated video on the dramatic story of Yusra Mardini, a young refugee from conflict-torn Syria who achieved her dream to compete in the Olympics last year. Yusra Mardini was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on 27 April 2017. The video was produced by the Education Outreach Section in support of the Together Initiative to mark World Refugee day on 20 June and highlight the advent of the International Day of Peace on 21 September.

  • Can Michael Phelps beat his toughest rival yet?

    https://youtu.be/hkKHSB8j4wY