Anita Alvarez sinking to the bottom of the pool unconscious at the end of her free solo routine during the world championships last summer sent shockwaves through the crowd and the sports world.
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Two Swimmers Rescued From Ocean at Ogunquit Beach | News Center Maine
Firefighter Nathanael Pierce swam through the heavy surf and brought both swimmers to shore safely.
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Jess Dives Into Synchronized Swimming | The Social
Jess speaks to professional synchronized swimmers about their doc, ‘Unsyncable’, and staying active in their senior years.
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Water Safety Tips to Keep In Mind | WCNC
Local health officials share important steps you can take for better water safety.
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Parent Wants More Enforcement of State’s Every Child a Swimmer Law | CBS Miami
Teri Hornstein reports under the law, schools are required to provide parents with water safety resources if their children can’t swim.
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Important Water Safety Reminders Ahead of Swim Season | FOX 7 Austin
Drowning is the leading cause of injury-related death among children ages 1 to 4 and the second leading cause for children ages 5 to 14. Aaron Levine, aquatics program manager with Austin Parks and Recreation, has some important water safety tips.
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LIVE | Mixed Team 4x1500M | Open Water World Cup 2023 | Soma Bay | World Aquatics
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Man Pierced by Metal, Critically Injured After Jumping Into Robinson Township Swimming Hole | CBS Pittsburgh
First responders had to rescue a man who was seriously injured after he jumped in the creek near the Montour Trail over the weekend. KDKA-TV’s Shelley Bortz reports.
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Paralympic Swimmer Katja Dedekind Opens up About Her Painful Journey With Endometriosis | ABC News
At just 21, with a Paralympic gold medal and world records to her name, Katja Dedekind is on the path to leaving a legacy in Australian swimming.
She laughed when considering that prospect.
“I don’t think about myself having a legacy,” Dedekind said.
“In all honesty, I’m quite a humble person in that I don’t talk about myself and my achievements very much.
“But what I do talk about is my struggle with endometriosis. Because it annoys me and I’m annoyed other people are going through the same thing.”
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