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  • New Year, New Skill: British Swim School in Colorado Springs Helps Adults Conquer the Pool | KKTV 11 News

    Jan 12, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    New year, new skill: British Swim School in Colorado Springs helps adults conquer the pool

  • Chinese Swimmers Leap Into Frozen River as Part of Annual Festival | AP

    Jan 12, 2024

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    The idea of leaping into a river in a city as cold as Harbin in China may be frightening for many people, but not for winter swimmers.

  • Annette Bening Talks ‘Nyad,’ Training With Olympic Swimmers, More | TODAY

    Jan 12, 2024

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    in Open Water

    Actor Annette Bening joins TODAY to discuss the Netflix film “Nyad,” in which she portrays marathon swimmer Diana Nyad. She details her physical and mental training for the film, calling the challenge “a gift.”

  • Swimming With Blue Sharks to Save Them | OceanX

    Jan 12, 2024

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Jorge Fontes is a multigenerational Azorean scientist and has developed a non-invasive technique to deploy multi-sensor tags on blue shark population in The Azores. Jorge has partnered with Fred Buyle, a freediver who was the first to successfully “lasso” a shark with this method. The long-term goal is to create dynamic (moving) marine protected areas to protect this “most fished” species of shark.

  • ‘I Was Wrongly Accused of Filming a Teenager in a Swimming Pool Cubicle’ | Wales Online

    Jan 12, 2024

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    rokur
    in Crime

    Michael had gone to the swimming pool for a fun day out with his son, but it ended with him being led away in handcuffs for an alleged crime he did not commit and plunged into a months-long living nightmare.

  • Blind Dog Helped From Her Fall in a Swimming Pool by AC Serviceman | AZFamily

    Jan 12, 2024

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    rokur
    in Nature, Safety

    An HVAC worker saved a beloved family dog struggling after falling into the backyard pool.

  • Nic Fink Battles for Gold in Men’s 100M Breaststroke | TYR Pro Swim Series Knoxville | USA Swimming

    Jan 12, 2024

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    in Competition

    Nic Fink wins Men’s 100M Breaststroke at the 2024 TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville. Michael Andrew and Joshua Chen take second and third.

  • Knoxville Hosting Athletes for TYR Pro Swim Series, Ahead of U.S. Olympic Trials | WBIR Channel 10

    Jan 12, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Hundreds of athletes are in Knoxville for the TYR Pro Swim Series, all hoping to eventually make it to the U.S. Olympic trials, and then the 2024 Paris Olympics.

  • World Aquatics Championships Doha 2024 | 2-18 February

    Jan 8, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The World Aquatics Championships Doha 2024 will represent the last chance to qualify to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games for many athletes around the world!

    Follow and watch LIVE on worldaquatics.com

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