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  • Boy Hailed Hero After Saving Life of Struggling Swimmer | 9 News Australia

    Oct 12, 2023

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    in Safety

    A 14-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after saving the life of a struggling swimmer in Melbourne.

  • Shark Spotted in Between the Flags at Manly Beach | 7 News Australia

    Oct 12, 2023

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    in Nature

    It’s a swimmer’s worst nightmare spotting a fin while in the water. That was the case for some with a shark lurking in the shallows at Manly.

  • USA Swimming’s Lindsay Mintenko Reflects on Fukuoka, Looks Towards Paris | Inside With Brett Hawke

    Oct 12, 2023

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    in Organization

    Lindsay Mintenko is the Managing Director of USA Swimming’s National Team.

  • Swim for Life | YMCA of the TriangleSwim for Life |

    Oct 12, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    Kheti, a YMCA Swim for Life instructor, believes swimming is a life skill and all children and adults should have access to water safety classes and basic swim lessons.

  • Roanoke College Swim Team Sparks Investigation | WSLS 10

    Oct 12, 2023

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    in Organization
  • Allegan Aquatics Director Fired After Allegations of Misconduct With Student, District Says | 13 On Your Side

    Oct 11, 2023

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    in Crime, Organization

    Allegan Public Schools fired its Aquatics Director after they learned he’s facing criminal charges related to misconduct involving an inappropriate relationship with a student.

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  • “I Am So Much More Than Just a Swimmer” | Missy Franklin on Mental Health Awareness | Laureus

    Oct 11, 2023

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    in Competition, Mental Health

    On World Mental Health Day, Laureus Academy Member Missy Franklin shares the importance she places on talking about mental health with young swimmers and her own experiences about rediscovering her identity away from the pool.

  • Gotta Make That Front Pack Swim | Gwen Jorgensen

    Oct 11, 2023

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    in Training, Triathlon

    I am Gwen Jorgensen, 2016 Rio Olympic Champion in the triathlon. I am a mom of two and am returning to triathlon after running profesionally for five years. Follow along as I battle it out with the best in the world. Subscribe to learn about my nutrition, training, and being a mom.

  • Newmarket Woman Founds ‘Swim for Change’ to Empower Women, Children | WMUR-TV

    Oct 11, 2023

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    in Charity, Learn To Swim

    Audrey Dobson, 26, is a swim instructor in Manchester who founded Swim for Change two years ago.

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