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  • Soccer Player in West Virginia Transgender Sports Fight ‘Incensed’ Over Riley Gaines Attack | The Washington Examiner

    Apr 14, 2023

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    A former soccer player at the center of a fight to protect West Virginia ‘s law defending fairness in women’s sports felt “incensed” after a mob of transgender protesters “brutally attacked” former swimmer Riley Gaines.

    See The Washington Examiner
  • Brave Swimmers Put On Wetsuits for an Icy Picnic in Siberia | USA Today

    Apr 14, 2023

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    This type of picnic is not for the faint of heart! Brave swimmers put on wetsuits to have a picnic in the middle of a frozen lake in Siberia.

  • Swimmer Saved by Surfer in Incredible Rescue at Fingal Head, New South Wales | 7NEWS

    Apr 14, 2023

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    A swimmer has been saved in an incredible rescue across the NSW border at Fingal Head.

    She became stuck in a rip but was pulled ashore by a surfer who hadn’t swum there for two decades.

  • Day One SA National Swimming Championships a Success | SABC News

    Apr 13, 2023

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    Day one of the South African National Swimming Championships was well attended in Port Elizabeth.

    Just over 450 of South Africa’s best swimmers have gathered at the Newton Park Pool to fight for qualifying spots at the World Champs in July. Freestyle, breaststroke, and backstroke were the order of the morning, as the 200, 50 and 100-meter heats made waves.

  • Chilly Water Temps Pose Risk for Swimmers | WCAX-TV Channel 3 News

    Apr 13, 2023

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    in Beach Life, Safety
  • SEA Games: National Swimmer Teong Tzen Wei Learning From Past Mistakes to Push Himself Harder | CNA

    Apr 13, 2023

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    in Competition, Doping

    National swimmer Teong Tzen Wei has said that he is getting back to his best form, more than six months after his admission to consuming controlled drugs while on Team Singapore duty overseas. Firmly on the road to redemption, he is set to be one to watch in the coming SEA Games in Cambodia. The Asian 50-metre fly short-course record holder will also compete in the team relay for the first time.

  • South Florida ‘No Swim’ Advisories in Effect | WPBF 25 News

    Apr 13, 2023

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    in Beach Life, Environment
  • Teaching Children How to Swim | News4JAX

    Apr 13, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    Drowning is the No. 1 cause of death for children between the ages of 1 and 4 in the state of Florida. Black children are three times more likely to drown, compared to white children. The Shawn Delifius Foundation is working to make sure children and adults in underserved communities learn how to swim.

  • Finke Pulls Away From Pack for Impressive 800m Freestyle Win | 2023 Tyr Pro Swim Series Westmont | USA Swimming

    Apr 13, 2023

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