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  • The Kirsty Coventry Academy – Saving Lives Through Drowning Prevention

    Feb 11, 2015

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Kirsty Coventry today announced the Kirsty Coventry Academy, aiming to save lives through drowning prevention. See facebook.com/kirstycoventryacademy

    Post by Kirsty Coventry Academy.

  • Carmel swimmer aiming for Olympic goal

    Feb 11, 2015

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    rokur
    in Competition

    A Carmel High School swimmer has been making waves and breaking records, but there’s one competition in particular she says she’s swimming for.

  • Scottish Swimming Adult Swim Series 2015 Promotional Video

    Feb 11, 2015

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    rokur
    in Health, Organization

    With events in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Stirling the Adult Swim Series is a great opportunity to brush up you swimming skills and meet new friends at the pool.

    To find out more go to http://www.scottishswimming.com/adults

  • Olympic Swimmer Amanda Beard speaks out about struggles with body image

    Feb 11, 2015

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    rokur
    in Health

    Amanda Beard is a seven-time Olympic medalist, world record holder, and swimming superstar since the age of 14 when she first appeared on the international stage to compete – and win gold – at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.

  • University of Arizona swim team signs 6-year-old battling leukemia

    Feb 11, 2015

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    rokur
    in Health, Organization

    6-year-old Josie Coronado became the newest member of the University of Arizona Wildcats swimming and diving team in February 2015. Josie is battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia and loves all things Wildcats. Signing the national letter of intent is a day she will never forget, but it has also inspired her new teammates.

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  • York Swim Commercial

    Feb 11, 2015

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Commercial for York swimming, courtesy of Jack Rodgers on YouTube

    http://youtu.be/XPNP8l_k9w4

  • CRA’s Swim Tips: Shoulder Flexibility for Breaststroke and Butterfly

    Feb 11, 2015

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Technique

    Does your instructor tell you to “straighten your arms”, “head down”, or “reach” more in breaststroke or butterfly? It could be a shoulder mobility issue! Check out this video for a stretch to increase shoulder flexibility and improve on breaststroke and butterfly!

    Courtesy of Charles River Aquatics Boston on YouTube

  • Sarah Sjöström’s secret talent

    Feb 10, 2015

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Fun

  • A #SuperSeriousFun weekend at The 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series

    Feb 10, 2015

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    rokur
    in Fun

    Check out all the #SuperSeriousFun we had at the 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series!

    Courtesy of Swimming Australia on YouTube

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