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  • Clarksville Water Rescue Crews Urge Caution While Swimming | WKRN News 2

    May 28, 2023

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    Many people are eager to get out on the water during Memorial Day weekend, but if you plan on using Montgomery County waterways this year, first responders have an important message for you.

  • Organizations Partner up to Get Children Swimming Lessons | WFSB 3

    May 28, 2023

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    Memorial Day weekend means more people will be spending time at the pool and beach, in addition to those honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

  • Queensland Government Giving Out Free Kids Swimming Lessons | 7NEWS

    May 28, 2023

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    It’s a skill that could save your child’s life, now swimming lessons are being made free for families doing it tough.

    The Queensland government is giving out vouchers to ease household budgets but experts believe more can be done.

  • French Olympic Committee in Turmoil as President Resigns | France 24 English

    May 28, 2023

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    Sports Minister Amelie Oudea Castera on Thursday called on the French National Olympic Committee (CNOSF) to rally together after their president Brigitte Henriques quit her post only 14 months before Paris hosts the Olympic Games.Henriques’ dramatic resignation at the committee’s general assembly comes after a year-and-a-half of internal squabbling and a very public disagreement with her predecessor Denis Masseglia.

  • Firefighter Helps Keep Families Safe on Lake Lanier | 11Alive

    May 26, 2023

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    One local firefighter is spending his summer making sure families enjoying the waters of Lake Lanier are doing so safely.

  • Kids Learning to Swim at Just 6-Months-Old | FOX 26 Houston

    May 26, 2023

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    FOX’s Katie Byrne has more on how some parents are training their infants to learn how to swim.

  • Importance of Swim Lessons | KCAU-TV Sioux City

    May 26, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Safety
  • Top 5 Finishes in Mission Viejo | TYR Pro Swim Series Event Highlights

    May 26, 2023

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  • Ahmed Hafnaoui – Men’s 400M Freestyle | Reigning Champions | Olympics

    May 25, 2023

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    in Competition

    Ahmed Hafnaoui, a talented swimmer from Tunisia, achieved a remarkable victory in the Men’s 400m freestyle swimming final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Competing against strong opponents, Hafnaoui defied expectations and claimed the gold medal in this highly competitive event.

    Hafnaoui’s victory was considered a shock by many, as he entered the final as the slowest qualifier. Despite starting from the outside lane, the 18-year-old swimmer displayed incredible determination and unleashed a stunning burst of speed in the closing stages of the race. His unexpected triumph showcased his exceptional talent and potential in the world of swimming.

    The significance of Hafnaoui’s achievement is underscored by the fact that he became Tunisia’s second Olympic swimming gold medalist and the country’s third Olympic gold medalist overall. His victory in the Men’s 400m freestyle final brought tremendous pride to Tunisia and elevated the nation’s profile in the world of swimming.

    Ahmed Hafnaoui’s success story captivated many sports enthusiasts and media outlets worldwide. His triumph in the 400m freestyle final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of sports and the incredible potential of young athletes. Hafnaoui’s achievement will undoubtedly inspire future generations of swimmers and athletes, both in Tunisia and around the globe.

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