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  • Man Reported Missing After Possible Shark Attack in California | TODAY

    Oct 2, 2023

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Multiple agencies are searching for a missing swimmer after authorities believe he was attacked by a shark in the waters off California. NBC’s Miguel Almaguer reports for TODAY.

  • South Australian Woman Seriously Injured in Shark Attack During Swim | 9 News Australia

    Oct 2, 2023

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    rokur
    in Nature, Open Water

    A 64-year-old woman was seriously injured suffering bites on both her upper and lower leg after being mauled by a shark while swimming off a small coastal town in South Australia.

  • Swimmer Missing Following Shark Encounter in Marin County | CBS Sacramento

    Oct 2, 2023

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    rokur
    in Nature, Open Water

    Authorities said Sunday a man is missing after a shark attack off the Marin County coast.

  • Nearly 2,000 Athletes Compete in 2023 NYC Triathlon | CBS New York

    Oct 2, 2023

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    rokur
    in Environment, Triathlon

    The triathlon was officially a duathlon because organizers canceled the swimming portion after Friday’s deluge led to safety concerns. CBS New York’s Christina Fan reports.

  • Hundreds Swim in San Francisco Bay to Raise Money for Cancer Research | KTVU FOX 2

    Oct 2, 2023

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    in Charity, Open Water

    Swim Across America made waves for cancer research in San Francisco on Saturday.

  • Swim Lessons Making a Big Splash at Schenectady CSD | WTEN

    Oct 1, 2023

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    More than 400 students have signed up for a new swim lessons program at the Schenectady City School District. Aquatics Director Brian Melanson said the wave of enrollment was actually a happy accident.

  • Swim for Inclusion at Lucky’s Lake | FOX 35 Orlando

    Oct 1, 2023

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    rokur
    in Special Olympics, Triathlon

    Swim for Inclusion is being held this weekend in Central Florida. The 10,000-yard endurance openwater swim challenge will held at Lucky’s Lake in Orlando. Triathlete Chad Van Skoter competes in biking, swimming, and running. However, swimming is his passion and he will be competing this weekend.

  • Humza ‘Complacent’ as 50 Out of 89 Popular Beaches Fail Safe Bathing Standards Says Willie Rennie | The Scottish Sun

    Oct 1, 2023

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Environment

    At FMQs, Humza Yousaf was questioned about widespread contamination at many of Scotland’s outdoor swimming sites by Liz Smith.

    The First Minister said: I take some exception to the use of the term “widespread”. The Scottish Government is committed to improving water quality in bathing waters across Scotland.

    Ms Smith replied: ‘I am a bit surprised by that answer. The most recent investigations at Lower Largo in Fife tell us that it is the most polluted beach in Scotland. It has breached the regulations on seven occasions so far in 2023 and, on three occasions, it was at 50 times the contamination limit.’

  • European Junior Open Water Swimming Championships – Day 1 Afternoon

    Sep 29, 2023

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    European Junior Open Water Swimming Championships 2023 – Day 1 – Afternoon

    Date: 29 September – 1 October 2023
    Location: Corfu (GRE)

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