After a five-year break, the Polar Plunge returned to Lake Champlain, drawing over 250 participants—including local leaders—to raise funds for local student-athletes to compete in year-round Special Olympics events.
Here in the North Country alone, there are nearly 650 athletes who benefit from the plunge. Organizers say the plunge raised about 20-thousand dollars for Special Olympics, New York.
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From Olympic Swimmer to CEO of the Commonwealth Games | Katie Sadler’s Inspiring Journey & Vision | ET Edge Insights
Join us for an insightful conversation with Katie Sadler, the CEO of the Commonwealth Games Federation! Discover her incredible journey from competing in the Olympics and Commonwealth Games to leading this prestigious organization. We delve into her experiences as an elite athlete, her leadership roles in sports management and World Rugby, and her current vision for the Commonwealth Games. Learn about her passion for connecting people through sport and the exciting future ahead!
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Legally Blind Akron Student World Record Para Swimmer | NBC4 Columbus
Legally blind Akron student world record Para swimmer
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Sam & Pete Try… Artistic Swimming with Team GB | Staying Relevant
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Missing 4-Year-Old Boy With Autism Drowns in Baymeadows Retention Pond: JSO | News4JAX
A missing 4-year-old boy with autism died Tuesday after he was found in a retention pond in a Baymeadows subdivision, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO is investigating the circumstances surrounding how the child went missing, but Lt. Adam Blinn said these situations are sadly not uncommon.
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Why I Left Swimming for 4 Years to Create a Fashion Brand | Calvyn Justus
The turbulent journey of the last 4 years, told in 4 chapters.
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Olympic Swimming Just Changed Forever (New Events) | Kyle Sockwell
This is a MASSIVE change to the Olympic Swimming landscape with six new events and eighteen new Olympic Medals on the table at the 2028 LA Olympic Games.
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Katinka Hosszú | Unfiltered Waters
In this episode, Katie and Elizabeth Beisel sit down with 3x Olympic gold medalist, 26x World Champion, 7x world record holder, and Hungarian swimming legend Katinka Hosszú! They dive into the mindset shifts that turned her into the “Iron Lady,” how learning to lose became her secret weapon, and the moment a fourth-place finish changed everything. Katinka opens up about the grind before Rio, why “balance” didn’t exist in her world, and the surprising truth about how it really feels to win Olympic gold. She also shares powerful reflections on identity, confidence, and what it takes to dominate on the world stage.
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Learn to Flip Turn Both Ways | Ambidextrous Turns and How They Help | Caeleb Dressel
Being able to flip turn both ways isn’t just a cool trick—it can actually change the way you race. In this video, I break down how ambidextrous turns helped me stay composed in Tokyo, and why this is a skill every swimmer should train. Whether it’s to keep your head clear or to stay unpredictable, flipping both ways gives you options in high-pressure moments.
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