Swimmer's Daily

  • Supriya Davis discusses her experience as a swimmer at Swarthmore College.

  • Margo Geer discusses her experience as a swimmer at the University of Arizona.

  • An alligator has been shot and killed in a Central Florida state park and wildlife officials say it may have killed a swimmer.

    Alligator may have killed swimmer, officials say

    https://youtu.be/jHQk7PPQeZI

  • The waterbaby has baffled experts with her ability to swim more than 14ft (four metres) unaided and without armbands at the age of 17 months.

    Proud dad Christian, 39, began taking him to the local pool at the age of eight weeks like he did with the rest of his children.

    But the industrial maintenance roofer was shocked when he discovered Olly’s ability to paddle around the pool without his help so young.

    He has eclipsed his sister, Evie, who could swim six metres, but not until she was 22-months-old.

    Little Olly Wilkes has learnt to swim before he could walk | SWNS

  • The american competitive swimmer send his wishes to Ben Lecomte before he swim across the Pacific. Aaron Peirsol is a seven-time Olympic medalist (five gold, two silver), he currently holds the world record in the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke events.

    Aaron Peirsol supports the Longest Swim

  • A-44-year-old male was attacked by a shark in the waters off Lanikai. He was taken to the hospital in serious condition. A few hours later, a 32-year-old man was attacked by a shark in the waters off Waikiki.

    Swimmer attacked by shark in waters off Lanikai

    Shark attack off Lanikai Beach leaves swimmer with serious leg injuries

  • CBS2’s Ilana Gold reports.

    Gowanus Canal Swim

  • Towson University Police are investigating after members of the women’s swim team found a cell phone recording them in their locker room.

    TU swim team members secretly recorded in locker room

  • The Harlem Honeys and Bears are a synchronized swim team for seniors 55 years and older. In this short film, Veena Rao captures the “freedom” that comes from being in the water, a freedom that allows these performers to “do all kinds of things that [they] cannot do on land” and stay, as one member says, “92 years young.”

    This Senior-Citizen Synchronized Swim Team Will Make Your Day | Short Film Showcase