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  • Melbourne Swimmer’s Obsession – 1000 Days in a Row | 7 News Australia

    Mar 27, 2024

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    in Winter Swimming

    A bayside swimmer is turning heads after a morning milestone, 1000 days in the making. He started his dawn ritual during lockdown and kept it up, whether it be rain, hail or shine.

  • Swim Training Underway in Tupelo for Special Olympics | WTVA 9 News

    Mar 27, 2024

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    in Special Olympics

    Participants are getting started on their swim training for the Special Olympics.

  • Cows Leap Off Boat and Swim to Irish Island for Grazing | ABC 7 Chicago

    Mar 27, 2024

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Video from a farmer in County Mayo, Ireland, shows his cows leaping from a boat to swim to the Inishkea Islands for grazing.

  • 8-Year-Old Girl ‘Violently Sucked’ Into NW Houston Hotel Pool’s Unsecured Gap, Lawsuit Reads | ABC 7 Chicago

    Mar 27, 2024

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    rokur
    in Safety

    An 8-year-old girl reported missing over the weekend was found “wedged in the pipes of the malfunctioning pool equipment” at a northwest Houston hotel, a lawsuit filed by her mother claimed.

  • Real Talk: British Swimmer Freya Anderson Opens up About Her OCD | Sky Sports News

    Mar 27, 2024

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    in Competition, Mental Health

    British swimmer Freya Anderson opens up about her OCD diagnosis and how it has impacted her life and her career.

  • Maine Woman Sets World Record, Swimming 75 Meters Under Ice in Norway | News Center Maine

    Mar 27, 2024

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    in Freediving, Ice Swimming

    Mandy Sumner is a free diver who recently broke the world record, swimming 75 meters in frigid waters.

  • Florence Chadwick “American Swimmer Crosses the English Channel” on the Ed Sullivan Show

    Mar 26, 2024

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    rokur
    in History, Open Water

    Florence Chadwick “American Swimmer Crosses The English Channel” on The Ed Sullivan Show, August 27, 1950.

  • From Howard County to Norway, Towson Star Swimmer Brian Benzing Chases All-American Dreams | WJZ

    Mar 26, 2024

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    in Competition

    From Howard County to Norway, Towson star swimmer Brian Benzing chases All-American dreams

  • 8-Year-Old Houston Girl Was ‘Violently Sucked’ Into Hotel Swimming Pool Pipe, Wrongful Death Lawsuit Claims | KPRC Click2Houston

    Mar 26, 2024

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    in Safety

    The little girl who drowned after getting stuck in a pool pipe at a Houston hotel over the weekend “loved to swim,” according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed late Monday by her family.

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