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  • 4 Injured After Decorative Helicopter Falls From Ceiling Into Swimming Pool at New Jersey Water Park | 6ABC Philadelphia

    Feb 20, 2023

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    Four people were injured after an accident inside the American Dream Mall in New Jersey.

    A large decorative helicopter fell from the ceiling into a swimming pool below while people were in the water. It happened just after 3 p.m. Sunday.

  • Body Found During Search for Missing Swimmer in San Jacinto River Near Channelview, Sheriff Says | KHOU 11

    Feb 20, 2023

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    Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said a body was found by search crews on Sunday, two days after they started looking for a missing swimmer in the San Jacinto River.

  • Thomas Ceccon (ITA) Reacts to 100M Backstroke World Record | World Aquatics

    Feb 20, 2023

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  • Not Your Average Polar Plunge: 1-Mile ‘Ice Swim’ in Boston Harbor | WCVB Channel 5 Boston

    Feb 20, 2023

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    Three experienced swimmers paddled through 39-degree water in Boston Harbor on Sunday

  • Howard University Breaking Barriers as Nation’s Only All-Black College Swim Team | NBC News

    Feb 20, 2023

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    Only 1.5% of competitive swimmers in the country are Black, but Howard University’s swim and dive team is breaking barriers. Now, the team is looking to continue blazing its path at the Conference Championships, hoping to get to nationals.

  • High School Swimming Champions Set New Records at Beaverton Meet | KPTV FOX 12 Oregon

    Feb 19, 2023

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    The high school Oregon state swimming championship was Saturday, with a few all-time performances celebrated in the pool at the Beaverton Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center.

  • Swimmer Missing From Maroubra, Search for Marin Luburic | 7NEWS

    Feb 19, 2023

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    A massive police search is underway after a man vanished without a trace after telling his family he was going for a swim at Maroubra.

    Marin Luburic, also known as Max, was last seen at his home on Pine Street, Newtown, before going to Maroubra for a swim at 4.30 pm on Saturday.

  • How This All-Black Swim Team Is Making Waves in College Sports | PBS NewsHour

    Feb 19, 2023

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    Competitive swimming is often dominated by white athletes, but one school is trying to change that. Since 2016, Howard University has been the only historically Black school with a swim team. Today, only 2 percent of all college swimmers are Black. Swim coach Nicholas Askew joins Stephanie Sy to discuss Howard’s push to create more diversity in the sport.

  • Bowser Administration Celebrates 36th Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet | WUSA9

    Feb 19, 2023

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    During Black History Month swimmers nationwide from ages 5-18 converge on the nation’s capital to compete in one of the longest-running minority swim meets in the world

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