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  • Summer McIntosh Breaks Own World Record in 400M IM at Canadian Swim Trials | CBC Sports

    May 17, 2024

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    in Competition, World Record

    Toronto’s Summer McIntosh broke her own world record in the women’s 400-metre individual medley, with a new best time of 4:24.38 at the 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Trials in Toronto.

  • Olympic Swimmers Share Water Safety Tips With Students | WCVB Channel 5 Boston

    May 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    With summer right around the corner, Boston Public Schools is trying to make sure students know the importance of water safety.

  • Benoît Huot Shares His Insight on the Depth Canada Has in Swimming | CBC Sports

    May 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Para Swimming

    CBC Sports’ Devin Heroux and Brittany Maclean caught up with the 20x Paralympic medallist poolside at the 2024 Canadian Olympic & Paralympic Swimming Trials: Finals.

  • NYC Mayor Adams Under Fire for Suggesting Migrants Are ‘Excellent Swimmers’ | PIX11 News

    May 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in WTF

    Mayor Eric Adams has come under fire for suggesting migrants could make good lifeguards because they are “excellent swimmers” during a news conference on Tuesday.

  • 40 Million US Adults Lack Swimming Skills, Contributing to Rise in Drownings | KSAT 12

    May 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    One reason why people drown is that they don’t know how to swim.

  • California Woman Completes Historic Swim Without Wetsuit | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

    May 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    A Pacifica woman completed a historic swim without a wetsuit.

  • Learning to Swim at Any Age | WTHR

    May 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    13News anchor Anne Marie Tiernon tells the story about Kim Thomas’ journey to learn to swim at age 51 and why it’s so important.

  • One Swim Team Providing Life-Saving Lessons to All Ages | FOX 2 St. Louis

    May 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    Young children, ages 11 and 12, face the troubling statistic of being ten times more likely to drown. But one swim team is combating this trend.

  • Teaching Water Safety Ahead of the US Olympic Swim Trials | WTHR

    May 15, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    Ahead of the US Swimming Trials next month, organizers have made it their goal to train 50-thousand people how to stay safe in the water by the end of the year.

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