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  • Syrian Olympic Swimmer Yusra Mardini on Returning to Her Demolished Home | The National News

    Jan 14, 2025

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    Syrian Olympic swimmer Yusra Mardini on returning to her demolished home

    Mardini and her sister Sarah fled Syria in 2015, and went on to compete in the refugee team in the 2016 Rio Olympics. She told The National of the first thing she wants to do on her return.

  • Olympic Kitesurfer Rescues Woman Struggling to Swim off Coast of Brazil | CTV News

    Jan 14, 2025

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    Watch the dramatic moments Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo helped save a woman who was struggling to swim off the coast of Sao Luis, Brazil.

  • Swimmers Brave Chicago Cold in Lake Michigan | ABC 7 Chicago

    Jan 13, 2025

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    Swimmers braved the cold to swim among ice pancakes that had formed on top of the freezing Lake Michigan water in Chicago.

  • Waterproof Suit Collection Allows Office Workers to Seamlessly Move From Desk to Swimming Pool

    Jan 12, 2025

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    in Equipment, Fun, WTF

    David Lloyd Clubs produced the garments following feedback from members who said they struggled to fit exercise into their busy daily routines.

    These photos show a chic professional moving effortlessly from lunchtime dip in the pool to tapping away on their laptop at a work station in the space of just a few seconds.

    The waterproof โ€˜Swim Suitโ€™ collection has been made from specialist water-resistant, hydrophobic fabric, with each garment taking more than three weeks to create.

  • Judge Sets $100,000 Bond for Louisville Mom Whose Child Drowned In Motel Bathtub | WRDB News

    Jan 12, 2025

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    Amber Winstead, 37, is charged with manslaughter after her 3-month-old baby drowned New Year’s Day in a bathtub at Motel 6 on Airport Hotels Boulevard.

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  • Family of Drowning Victim Sues Metro Parks Tacoma | KING 5 Seattle

    Jan 12, 2025

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    68-year-old Robert Logan drowned on July 8, 2024 after being sucked through a culvert at Titlow Beach in Tacoma

  • Raising Awareness About Child Drowning Prevention | NBC2 News

    Jan 12, 2025

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    The 12th Annual Twins Tot Walk Vigil in Naples is back, raising awareness about child drowning prevention.

  • Olympic Swimmer Who Is Now a Firefighter Describes la Fires: โ€˜We Got Our Butts Kickedโ€™ | TODAY

    Jan 12, 2025

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    David Walters, who won a gold medal for Team USA in 2008, joined the Los Angeles County Fire Department nearly a decade ago.

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  • LA Wildfires Threaten 2028 Olympics as Flames Inch Closer to Key Venues โ€” Including Historic Riviera Golf Club, UCLA Campus | NewYork Post

    Jan 12, 2025

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    LA fires latest: wildfires become most destructive in cityโ€™s history

    After destroying neighborhoods and waterfront mansions, the intensifying infernos now pose a very real threat to the cityโ€™s third Summer Olympics in 2028 โ€” as flames continue to inch ever closer to many venues, including the historic Riviera Golf Club and the UCLA campus.

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