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  • Henderson Aquatic Complex Offers Classes For Swimmers To Train Like Olympians | News 3 Las Vegas

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Henderson aquatic complex offers classes for swimmers to train like Olympians

    Henderson aquatic complex offers classes for swimmers to train like Olympians

  • Two-Time Olympian Swimmer From Palestine Yazan Al Bawwab Hopes To Help Build Sports Venues | France 24

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Two-time olympian swimmer from Palestine Yazan Al Bawwab hopes to help build sports venues

    Yazan Al Bawwab is a swimmer and one of eight athletes representing Palestine at the Paris 2024 Olympics. When he swam the 100m backstroke, he was wearing the Palestinian flag on his chest and his bathing cap. “It is an honor to raise it in a country that doesn’t recognize it” he said to FRANCE 24’s Nadia Massih.

  • Was Swimming In The River Seine Ever Going To Be Safe? | The World | ABC News (Australia)

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Was swimming in the River Seine ever going to be safe? | The World

    The latest Olympic swimming event in Paris’ River Seine has gone ahead after organisers said water quality tests showed it was clean enough.

    But multiple athletes have fallen ill after taking part in previous events.

    Dr. Primrose Freestone, an associate professor in clinical microbiology at the University of Leicester, tells The World the levels of e-coli detected suggests certain bacteria levels may have been dangerous.

  • Off-Duty Mass. Police Officer Saves 2-Year-Old from Near Drowning | WMUR-TV

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Off-duty police officer saves unresponsive 2-year-old on Iona Lake

    โ€œIโ€™m just glad I was at the right place at the right time and was able to help and provide my training,” officer Matthew Sech said after saving the toddler

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  • Caeleb Dressel Took Steps To Prioritize Mental Health During Olympics | USA Today

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Caeleb Dressel took steps to prioritize mental health during Olympics | USA TODAY

    The American swimmer didn’t compete the way he wanted to, but he’s leaving Paris with two gold medals, one silver and a better outlook on his mental health.

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  • Standout Student: Baton Rouge Teens Help Child Overcome Fear Of Swimming | BRProud News

    Aug 8, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization
    STANDOUT STUDENT: Baton Rouge Teens help child overcome fear of swimming

    STANDOUT STUDENT: Baton Rouge Teens help child overcome fear of swimming

  • Minnesota Synchronized Swimmers Promote Inclusivity, Body Acceptance | KARE 11

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Minnesota synchronized swimmers promote inclusivity, body acceptance

    The Subversive Sirens prioritize messages of Black liberation, queer visibility and body acceptance while in the water.

  • Olympic Gold Swimmer Katie Ledecky Reveals Why She Kept Her POTS Diagnosis Secret | E! News

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Olympic Gold Swimmer Katie Ledecky Reveals Why She Kept Her POTS Diagnosis Secret | E! News

    Olympic gold swimmer Katie Ledecky reveals in her new book โ€œJust Add Water: My Swimming Life,โ€ the reason why she decided to keep her POTS diagnosis from the public.

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  • Swimmer Dies, Another Hospitalized After Being Pulled From Lake Michigan | ABC 7 Chicago

    Aug 8, 2024

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    Swimmer dies, another hospitalized after being pulled from Lake Michigan

    One swimmer died and another is hospitalized after they were rescued from the choppy, dangerous waves of Lake Michigan Wednesday. Beaches had red flags and were closed to swimming.

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