This is every recorded shark attack in Sydney’s history, based on available historical and contemporary records.
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Fueling Like an Olympian: What Team USA Athletes Actually Eat | Unfiltered Waters
In this episode of Unfiltered Waters, Katie sits down in Austin, Texas during the USA Swimming Pro Swim Series with Olympic champions Katie Ledecky, Bobby Finke, Simone Manuel, Kieran Smith, and Jack Alexy to break down how elite athletes actually fuel training, competition, and recovery. From pre-practice meals and post-race nutrition to cooking habits, travel fueling, and lessons learned the hard way, this conversation offers practical, real-world insight for athletes at any level. Whether you’re a swimmer, parent, or just trying to optimize performance, this episode shows why nutrition is one of the biggest competitive advantages in sport.
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3 Brothers Drown After Falling Into Icy Pond Near Bonham, Authorities Say | CBS Texas
The sheriff’s office said two of the boys, ages 8 and 9, were pulled from the water by first responders and a neighbor. Crews immediately began life-saving measures before the boys were transported to the hospital, where they later died.
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Sonar for Moving Water Rescue | Fire Engineering
Jack Gramlich discusses using sonar technology while searching for victims in surf and swifwater rescue situations. He discusses some operational challenges in these environments, including managing currents, aeration and white water, and secondary scans.
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Swimmers Battle for Selection at Kiambu Championship | KTN News Kenya
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Why Mark Is Swimming the Length of Chesil Beach for Weldmar | Weldmar Hospicecare
Mark Greensit is swimming the 18 mile length of Chesil Beach to raise funds for Weldmar Hospicecare, in memory of his Dad who was cared for by the charity.
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Good to Swim: Roma Rights in Romania | Minority Rights Group
The project empowers Roma children through swimming, building self-esteem and promoting community integration. Advanced swimmers will assist younger children and will learn how to handle bullying. The project also includes the activity “Photovoice”, where children use cameras to document their experiences, with the best photos showcased in an exhibition and sent to decision-makers to raise awareness about housing conditions.
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“Mass Casualty Incident” Declared After Dozens of Children Fall Ill at Alberta Swimming Pool | Global News
About a dozen Alberta children were rushed to hospital on Sunday, after many of them suddenly fell ill following a swim at a hotel pool in the town of Canmore, Alta., located about 100 km west of Calgary. Many of them were visiting the mountain town to take part in a weekend minor hockey tournament.
A spokesperson for Emergency Health Services says paramedics, including multiple ambulances, responded to the Canmore Inn and Suites at around 11 a.m. on Sunday, prompting health officials to declare a “mass casualty incident.”
The town of Canmore said when emergency crews arrived, there were approximately 30 children in the pool area of the hotel who were experiencing symptoms of illness, such as vomiting.
The mass casualty incident was cancelled, but 10 children were sent to the hospital in Canmore for further treatment, while one was taken to the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary.
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China’s Winter Swimmers Plunge Into Frozen Lake | South China Morning Post
A group of winter swimmers in China are dedicated to a daily routine where they strip down to their swimming trunks in sub-zero temperatures before plunging into a frozen lake in the middle of the capital Beijing. The activity may seem extreme to most people, but the swimmers insist it helps relieve minor ailments and improves overall health.