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  • Vancouver Director Explores the Deep With Record-Breaking Chinese Champion Freediver | Vancouver Sun

    May 2, 2026

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    in Freediving

    Filmmaker Yuqi Kang dove deep for the making of her film 7 Beats Per Minute. Literally.

    The Vancouver director learned how to free dive for filming, becoming safety diver for Chinese female freediving champion Jessea Lu, the focus of the film that is currently streaming on the National Film Board of Canada’s (NFB) site.

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  • Vancouver Woman Swims With Grey Whale by Accident | CBC British Columbia

    May 2, 2026

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    in Nature, Open Water

    Whales are a frequent visitor in the waters off of Vancouver. But one grey whale feeding in English Bay has people very excited. As the CBC’s Alanna Kelly reports, one swimmer had an encounter that was extra special.

  • A Boy From Palmyra Has Died After Drowning at a Hotel in North Carolina | News Center Maine

    May 1, 2026

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    in Safety

    The 4-year-old died Monday, six days after the incident, officials told NEWS CENTER Maine.

  • Construction Underway for the Fort Lauderdale “Water District” That Will House Swimming Hall of Fame | CBS Miami

    May 1, 2026

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    in Competition, Organization, Swimming Pools

    This weekend, the aquatic center is hosting the Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open, where students and club swimmers get the chance to swim alongside Olympians.

  • Over 2,000 Swimmers Take Over Greensboro Aquatic Center for US Masters Spring Championship | WFMY News 2

    May 1, 2026

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    in Masters, Organization

    Competitors up to age 95 will compete at the GAC this week/weekend.

  • Lawyers Expect More Victims to Join Rochester Swim School Lawsuit | Click on Detroit

    May 1, 2026

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    rokur
    in Crime, Safety

    A Rochester-area swim school is facing a lawsuit after a doctor who is now serving a lengthy prison sentence secretly recorded people, including children and parents, inside a changing room, according to the complaint.

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  • Teen Swimmer Raises Funds to Expand NYC Swim Lessons | ABC7NY

    May 1, 2026

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    in Charity, Learn To Swim, Organization

    Anthony Carlo has more on the student-led fundraiser

  • Italy’s Rising Swimming Star Sara Curtis | European Aquatics

    May 1, 2026

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Rising star, Sara Curtis, will be bringing her talent to Paris 2026

    We look at some of her amazing performances

  • 55KM Swim Through Croc Waters: Aussie Sets Insane World Record | 10 News+

    Apr 30, 2026

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    in Nature, Open Water

    Ultra-swimmer Andy Donaldson smashes a world record after completing a 55km swim in crocodile-infested waters in WA, revealing the powerful reason behind the challenge.

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