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  • Katie Ledecky on Sports Doping and the Paris Olympics | CBS Good Morning

    Jun 2, 2024

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    in Competition, Doping

    Katie Ledecky won her first Olympic gold at age 15, and today has more individual Olympic gold medals than any woman swimmer in history. As she gears up for the Paris Olympics this summer, Ledecky talks with correspondent Elaine Quijano about reexamining the results of the 2021 Tokyo Games after news that Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned substance just months before the competition. She also talks about her preparations for the Paris Games, the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, and beyond.

  • Beneath the Surface: Swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan on the Olympics (Watch) | The Australian

    Jun 1, 2024

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    in Competition

    Mollie O’Callaghan is out to beat Ariarne Titmus in the 200m freestyle. Her secret weapon? A cool head and a pair of the most powerful legs in the pool.

  • Orland Unified School District Giving Out Free Swim Lessons to Elementary School Students | Action News Now

    Jun 1, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    Orland City manager Pete Carr says swimming is an important safety lesson to learn, especially since there are many water holes and rivers in our area.

  • Swimming Season: Central Iowa Pools Open for 2024 | KCCI

    Jun 1, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Swimming Pools

    Swimming season: Central Iowa pools open for 2024

  • Swimming Pool Safety Tips for Parents | KPRC 2 Click2Houston

    May 31, 2024

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Dr. Benedict Ifedi, family medicine physician with Memorial Hermann shares life-saving water safety tips for pool season.

  • ‘Ditch the Ditches’ Encourages Safe Swimming This Summer | KRQE

    May 31, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    ‘Ditch the Ditches’ encourages safe swimming this summer

  • ‘Help Us, Please’: Raytown Swim Team Needs a Pool to Practice in This Summer | KMBC 9

    May 31, 2024

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    in Competition, Organization, Swimming Pools

    A swim team in Raytown is looking for help. They’re without a pool to practice in this summer. For more than 50 years, the Woodson Sharks have practiced at the Woodson Estates pool. But this summer, their homeowner’s association voted to keep the pool closed. They posted on their website – citing a lack of funding and a host of repairs.

  • Swim Warning Issued After High E. Coli Levels Found in Battle Ground Lake | KOIN 6

    May 31, 2024

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    rokur
    in Environment, Health

    Visitors to Battle Ground Lake are being cautioned against taking a swim after high levels of E. coli were found in water samples collected from the lake by Clark County Public Health on Tuesday.

  • Swimming Beach at Lake Catherine State Park Temporarily Closed Due to Sewer Overflow | THV11

    May 30, 2024

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Environment, Health

    Officials with Arkansas State Parks announced that the swimming beach at Lake Catherine State Park is closed until further notice.

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