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  • South Korean Schools Offer Survival Swimming Lessons in Wake of Sewol Tragedy | CNA

    Apr 16, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim

    South Korea marks the 10th anniversary of its worst maritime disaster today. On April 16, 2014, the Sewol ferry capsized en route from Incheon to Jeju Island. Out of 476 people on board, 304 died, mostly students on a school trip. Its sinking remains fresh in the minds of many in South Korea, which has taken steps to ensure such a tragedy never happens again. CNA’s Lim Yun Suk has more.

  • Remote Students Make A Splash In Swim Competition | 10 News First

    Apr 16, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Some good news for your Tuesday: Doody caught up with the Weilmoringle Public School relay team, who went from training in their local river 10 hours outside of Sydney, all the way to competing in the NSW Primary Swimming Championships at Sydney Olympic Park!

  • Officials Prepare to Host U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium | FOX59 News

    Apr 16, 2024

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    in Competition

    Multiple pools will be installed at Lucas Oil Stadium ahead of the event. Crews will have three weeks to complete construction.

  • Valley Mom Explains Why She Decided to Learn to Swim | 12 News

    Apr 16, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim

    12News talks to a mother who has decided to learn to swim after seeing how proficient her daughter was in the water.

  • Machakos: Swimmers From Brookhurst International School Outshine Their Opponents During School Games | NTV Kenya

    Apr 15, 2024

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    in Competition

    Machakos: Swimmers from Brookhurst international school outshine their opponents during school games

  • Plane Crashes off Rancho Palos Verdes Coast; Pilot and Dog Swim to Safety | KCAL News

    Apr 15, 2024

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    in Safety

    The cause of the crash is under investigation.

  • Summer McIntosh Wins 100M Butterfly for 3rd Gold Medal at Canadian Swimming Open| CBC Sports

    Apr 14, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Summer McIntosh of Toronto beats reigning Olympic champion Maggie Mac Neil in the final of the women’s 100-meter butterfly and claims a gold medal for the third consecutive day at the Canadian Swimming Open.

  • Para Swimming Friends Dive Into New League of Competing | Attitude

    Apr 14, 2024

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    Para swimming friends dive into new league of competing

  • Ex-Kentucky Swimmers Sue Former Coaches, Ad Barnhart Alleging ‘Sexually Hostile Environment’ | WHAS11

    Apr 14, 2024

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    in Competition, Crime, Safeguarding

    The former athletes are accusing swim coach Lars Jorgensen of sexually assaulting them, including an allegation of rape and claims the university ignored warnings about his alleged inappropriate behavior.

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