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  • ‘They Never Gave Up:’ Shawnee Girls Swim Team Defies Odds, Wins State | News 9 YouTube

    Feb 21, 2024

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    For this Shawnee team, giving up was never an option. News 9’s Cameron Joiner shares a story of resilience in today’s Something Good.

  • Men’s 1500m Freestyle Final at the 2024 World Aquatics in Doha | CBC Sports

    Feb 21, 2024

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    Watch thrilling swimming action from the Aspire Dome in Doha.

  • Michael Phelps International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction | Swimming Hall of Fame

    Feb 20, 2024

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    2023 International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction, held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • Missy Franklin International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction | Swimming Hall of Fame

    Feb 20, 2024

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    2023 International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction, held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • César Cielo International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction | Swimming Hall of Fame

    Feb 20, 2024

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    2023 International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction, held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • 100-Mile Swim Challenge at the Plattsburgh YMCA | Local 22 & Local 44

    Feb 20, 2024

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    The YMCA in Plattsburgh started a new competition last month and will run through the end of the year. It’s a 100-mile swim challenge in the facility’s pool.

  • BGSU Swim Coach Overcomes Tragedy and Breaks Stereotypes | WTOL11

    Feb 20, 2024

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    Rickey Perkins got into the world of swimming after his father died by drowning in a boating accident.

  • Swimming in Syrup | MythBusters | Season 6 Episode 16 | Full Episode

    Feb 19, 2024

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    Jamie and Adam try to decipher whether you can swim faster in syrup than in water while the team try to repeat a MacGyver and Davy Crockett myth.

  • Swimmer Farida Osman on Overcoming Mental Challenges to Chase Her Fourth Olympics | The National News

    Feb 19, 2024

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    In the fourth episode of the Abtal podcast, host Reem Abulleil sits down with Egyptian swimming star Farida Osman. A two-time World Championship medallist and African record holder, Osman has overcome many challenges both in and out of the pool to blaze a trail for Arab swimmers across the region.

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