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  • Every Child Should Be a Swimmer

    Oct 3, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim

    Interested in Swim Lessons, but can’t afford them? Every Child A Swimmer offers opportunities for low to no cost scholarships for qualified children.

    See Every Child a Swimmer
  • How to Watch Your Swimmer as a Parent | New Trier Aquatics

    Oct 3, 2023

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    rokur
    in Organization

    In this talk from our 2nd annual Shark University, Head Coach Chris takes us through the do’s and don’ts of watching your young athletes, and gives some pointers for how to talk to them after the good or not-so-good swims. You’ll also hear some perspective on where we approach performance at meets within the broader context of training athletes mentally and physically over the long term.

  • Investigation Underway After 2 Children Drown in Pool at Daycare in South San Jose | KPIX | CBS News Bay Area

    Oct 3, 2023

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Two children drowned and one child was rescued after falling into a pool at a residential daycare in South San Jose Monday morning.

  • Shark Scientist Explains Signs to Look Out for When Swimming | 9 News Australia

    Oct 3, 2023

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Shark scientist Dr Leonardo Guida explains the signs to look out for when swimming in the ocean as the weather warms up.

  • Chinese Swimmer Zhang Yufei Aims to Do Better at Paris 2024 | CGTN

    Oct 3, 2023

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    rokur
    in Competition

  • Coast Guard Suspends Search for Swimmer Missing After Possible Point Reyes Shark Attack: Officials | ABC7 News Bay Area

    Oct 3, 2023

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    rokur
    in Nature

    The Coast Guard suspended its search for a swimmer who was reportedly attacked by a shark and pulled under over the weekend in the waters off Point Reyes National Seashore.

  • Shark Attack Leaves Woman With Serious Leg Injuries Near Beachport Jetty in SA | ABC News

    Oct 3, 2023

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    rokur
    in Nature

    A woman who was attacked by a shark while she was taking part in an early morning group swim at Beachport in South Australia’s south-east has been rushed to hospital.

    The woman, Pam Cook, was bitten on the leg near the Beachport Jetty, where emergency services were called about 7:45am.

    She was helped out of the water by other swimmers who, along with nearby workers who rushed to help, urgently gave her first aid until paramedics arrived.

  • Ex-rugby Stars, Some With Early-Onset Dementia and Concussion Symptoms to Swim the English Channel | Sky Sports News

    Oct 3, 2023

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Sky Sports’ Ben Ransom, former Welsh International Alix Popham, and wife Melanie Bramwell-Popham joined Sky Sports News to discuss new documentary Rugby Concussion: Turning The Tide which will premiere tomorrow night on Sky Sports Arena.

    A group of ex-rugby stars, some with early-onset dementia and concussion symptoms, take on the English channel in The Big Rugby Swim to raise money and awareness for brain health in sport.

  • Shared Dive | Off The Blocks Season 4 Episode 3 | USA Swimming

    Oct 2, 2023

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    rokur
    in Competition

    A strong support system is essential to being a swimmer. Watch as Regan Smith, Beata Nelson and Erin Gemmell highlight the importance of surrounding themselves with people who share a common interest and help keep them motivated.

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