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  • Horse Rescued From Swimming Pool by Tractor After Getting Spooked and Jumping In | The Independent

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Nature, Swimming Pools

    A horse was rescued after becoming spooked and jumping into a Florida swimming pool.

    Pasco County Fire and Rescue firefighters were called to the scene on the evening of Tuesday 20 June, where they found the stuck animal.

    Footage shows the moment the horse was lifted from the water after firefighters secured a hoisting harness to it.

  • NYC Offers Free Swim Lessons Using a Lottery System | PIX11 News

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    New York City parents have until Monday to register their children for a chance to attend the city’s free “Learn to Swim” program this summer.

  • Water Parks in Texas Participate in ‘World’s Largest Swim Lesson’ | KVUE

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Swimming Pools

    The day is meant for water parks across the world to give swimming lessons and raise awareness for water safety at the start of summer.

  • North Texas Waterpark Hosting Swim Lessons This Summer | WFAA

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Swimming Pools

    Hawaiian Falls officials said they want to make sure younger swimmers are up to speed on water safety as summer 2023 begins.

  • Harvard-Bound East Bay High School Swimmer Makes Waves in Swimming Competitions | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Competition

    As a champion swimmer in the state, she admits she’s been training since she was very young. She comes from a family of athletes, including her father who played college football. Her twin brother Scott is also a swimmer.

  • Meet the Swimmer Who Dominates in the Pool – And in Life | Katie Couric

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Masters

    “Every time I go to the National Senior Olympics, I’m like 20 years old again when I’m in that pool!”

    At 82 years young, DeEtte Sauer has never felt better. After overcoming loss and generational alcoholism, Sauer’s life changed the day she jumped into her community swimming pool and began competing in the National Senior Games. In partnership with @humana , I spoke to the 8-time gold medal winner whose active aging lifestyle has inspired a newfound freedom and a strong inner confidence.

  • Swimmers Brave the Cold to Take Part in Tasmania’s Annual Nude Swim | Sky News Australia

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Winter Swimming

    A record number of people have braved the cold in Hobart’s River Derwent to take part in Dark Mofo’s annual nude swim.

    The solstice swim celebrates light after the longest night of the year.

  • Swim Free at San Antonio Parks and Recreation’s Outdoor Pools Starting Saturday | KSAT 12

    Jun 23, 2023

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    in Swimming Pools

    All 23 of the San Antonio Parks and Recreation outdoor pools are free and open six days a week, including weekends. The one closure day each week varies by location.

  • Twin Brothers With Down Syndrome Are South Bay Swim Stars | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

    Jun 22, 2023

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    in Adapted Swimming

    Matthew and John Jarvis are changing perceptions in their South Bay community.The twins, born with Down syndrome, have garnered a lot of attention for their enthusiasm and speed in the water.

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