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South Hadley Woman Is First Person to Swim the Entire Connecticut River | WWLP-22News
A South Hadley woman made history on Sunday becoming the first person to swim the entire length of the Connecticut River.
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New Documentary Examines the History of Black Surfing, Aquatic Culture | CBS 8 San Diego
When people think about surfing, they think of Hawaii, but a new film that is out titled “Wade in the Water” takes a different look at Black aquatic and surfing history.
David Mesfin is the Director of Wade in the Water and found that surfing history also goes back to Africa.
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The Swimmer: Michael Gunning’s Story | British Elite Athletes Association
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NYADS’s Annette Bening and Jodie Foster Behind the Scenes | Netflix
Annette Bening and Jodie Foster take us behind the scenes of their new film Nyad with directors Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi.
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China’s ‘Iron Man’ Modifies Prosthetic Leg to Run and Swim | South China Morning Post
A former mechanical engineer in China with only one leg has turned his disability into a superpower by using his skills to modify his prosthetic limb, allowing him to run and swim faster than ordinary people.
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Anthony Nesty Makes History as Head Coach for Us Men’s Swim Team at Paris Olympics | Good Morning America
The Suriname native, who also serves as head coach of the University of Florida’s men’s and women’s swim teams, is the first Black head coach in U.S. Olympic swim history.
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Investigation Finds Female Olympic Swimmers Suffer Severe Abuse by Coaches | 9 News Australia
After a six-month investigation, a disturbing review has been revealed on our swimming industry with reports of female Olympic swimmers being subjected to severe physical and emotional abuse by their coaches.
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Kim Swims | Official Trailer | DocPlay
The film follows renowned open-water swimmer Kim Chambers as she chases her biggest dream yet: to become the first woman to complete a solo swim from the Farallon Islands to the Golden Gate Bridge – a 30-mile stretch of water known for frigid temperatures, swirling currents, and the world’s largest Great White sharks.