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  • Santa Clara Swimming Facility Closed Indefinitely | KRON 4

    Jan 17, 2024

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    in Competition, Swimming Pools

    KRON4’s Justin Campbell reports

  • Illinois Swimmer Alexis Wendel Gets Unique Opportunity to Compete Against Sister in B1G Meet | WCIA News

    Jan 17, 2024

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    It’s not unusual for Illinois sophomore Alexis Wendel to leap into the pool with her twin sister Leslie, but since splitting up to swim at different Big Ten schools, it’s become a special opportunity to feel just like old times.

  • Cincinnati Area Swimmer One Step Closer to the Paris Olympics | WLWT

    Jan 17, 2024

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    in Competition
  • Volunteers Teach Displaced Israeli Children How to Swim | i24News English

    Jan 17, 2024

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    in Charity, Learn To Swim, Organization

    Volunteers teach displaced Israeli children how to swim. i24NEWS correspondent Emily Frances has the report.

  • Boston College Swim Team Suspended Until the End of the Year Over Hazing | CBS Boston

    Jan 17, 2024

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    in Competition, Organization

    WBZ-TV’s Lisa Hughes reports.

  • “Ricky Lake” Has Spent 1,000+ Days Swimming Local Lakes, Rivers | WCCO – CBS Minnesota

    Jan 16, 2024

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    in Winter Swimming

    Richard Pelleteir says that he’s been swimming in the lakes and rivers of Minnesota and Wisconsin, without so much as a wetsuit.

  • Olympic Swimmers’ Road to 2024 Olympics Begins in Knoxville | WVLT News

    Jan 16, 2024

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    Hundreds of the nation’s fastest swimmers get set to compete in the first big Olympic meet of the year

  • Athletes Rush to Save 25 Swimmers Stuck in Rip, After Surf Competition in Maroubra | Guardian Australia

    Jan 15, 2024

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    Caught in a rip about 100 meters offshore of Sydney beach Maroubra on Sunday, 25 swimmers were rescued with the help of Ironman and Ironwoman athletes who happened to be competing earlier that day. A group of 10 participants, coaches, and competitors used boards and rescue tubes to stabilize the swimmers before inflatable rescue boats arrived and escorted them to shore.

  • Ice-Swimming Enthusiasts Take Plunge at China Winter Festival | ANC

    Jan 14, 2024

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    in Winter Swimming

    On The Scene: Sub-zero temperatures weren’t deterring enthusiasts from plunging into freezing waters for an icy swim in the Songhua River, which runs through Harbin city in northern China, on Saturday (January 6). The swim sessions, a highlight for festival-goers, are held twice daily during the annual event which runs from December to February.

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