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  • Olympic Great Susie O’Neill Breaks Another Swimming Record | The Project

    Jun 19, 2023

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    rokur
    in Masters

    Aussie swimming legend Susie O’Neill has broken another world record, in her first race in more than 20 years. The Olympic hero tells us all about it.

  • Freediving Under an Iceberg for Men’s Mental Health | Movember

    Jun 19, 2023

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    rokur
    in Freediving

    Many of us hide our struggles below the surface — away from friends, family and even ourselves. Mo Bro Luke Adams wanted to raise awareness about these struggles, so challenged himself to freedive under an iceberg to visualize the invisible battles that many of us hide.

    From some of the coldest water on Earth, with no oxygen tank, mask, or wetsuit, Luke hopes his story will empower men to talk about their mental health, bringing these conversations to the surface.

  • Stunned Homeowner Found a Crocodile – In His Swimming Pool | SWNS

    Jun 13, 2023

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    rokur
    in Nature, Swimming Pools

    A stunned homeowner found a crocodile – in his swimming pool.

    The massive 10ft creature was spotted on the island of Plantation Key in Florida, USA.

    The homeowner called Pesky Critters Wildlife Control to capture the animal in the early hours of Sunday.

    A video shows trapper Todd Hardwick wrestling with the reptile in blue-illuminated pool as it thrashes around.

  • Hammerhead Sharks – And a Bear on Gulf Coast Beaches This Past Weekend | WWLTV

    Jun 13, 2023

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Nature

    Hammerhead sharks were near boaters and swimmers in Orange Beach, while a bear – yes, a bear – was spotted on the beach in Destin.

  • Officials: 27-Year-Old Swimmer Drowns Sunday off Folly Beach | WCBD News 2

    Jun 13, 2023

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    rokur
    in Safety
  • Arla Great North Swim 2023 | Event Highlights

    Jun 13, 2023

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Organization

  • 6th Annual Swim Across America Raises 88K at Kiawah Island Event | WCBD News 2

    Jun 13, 2023

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    rokur
    in Charity, Open Water, Organization

    6th Annual Swim Across America raises 88K at Kiawah Island event

  • Twin Sisters Aim to Swim for Gold at Special Olympics | Reuters

    Jun 13, 2023

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    rokur
    in Adapted Swimming

    German twin sisters Elvira and Inna Amirov are training hard in their goal to swim for gold at the upcoming Special Olympics, the world’s largest sports event for athletes with mental or physical disabilities

  • Joe Delaney Learn to Swim Program Begins for Summer | FOX4 News Kansas City

    Jun 13, 2023

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    The Joe Delaney Learn to Swim Program begins for the summer. It will provide equipment to five metro swimming pools that will teach kids water safety and how to swim.

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