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  • A Deadly Crash Ends With a Tesla in a Swimming Pool | KTVU Fox 2 San Francisco

    Jan 22, 2023

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A woman is dead after veering her Tesla into a swimming pool in San Rafael Saturday morning.

  • Into the Cold – Elina Mäkinen I Arte.TV Documentary

    Jan 22, 2023

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    Human beings evolved in the warm climate of Africa before striking out to live in colder parts of the world. It is a testament to our ingenuity as a species that we can now survive in hostile climates. But what if the cold was actually good for us? This documentary explores the science of cold with elite Finnish cold swimmer Elina Mäkinen as she attempts the Polar Ice Mile in arctic Svalbard.

    https://youtu.be/C4Y_KkS2WPI
  • California Teen Makes History as the Youngest to Swim Across the Kaiwi Channel | Hawaii News Now

    Jan 22, 2023

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    15-year-old Maya Merhige made it to shore just after 9 p.m. on Thursday, with a time of 27 hours and 33 minutes.

  • Will Choppy Waters Stop Sue Radford’s Lake Windermere Great Swim? | 22 Kids & Counting | Channel 5

    Jan 21, 2023

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The Radford’s head to Cumbria’s famous Lake Windermere for Sue’s Great Swim! With choppy waters and weather conditions worsening, it’s touch and go, can mum of 22, Sue, do it?!

  • Views From Knoxville | Tyr Pro Swim Series Event Highlights | USA Swimming

    Jan 21, 2023

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The TYR Pro Swim Series kicked off the 2023 season in Knoxville, T.N.! Check out some of the highlights from the first TYR Pro Swim Series meet of the year.

  • Swimmers Cleared After Shark Attack on a Dolphin in Sydney’s Northern Beaches | Sky News Australia

    Jan 21, 2023

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    rokur
    in Competition

    A beach in Sydney’s north was evacuated this morning after a shark mauled a dolphin close to shore.

    Swimmers were cleared from the water and asked to remain on the sand at Shelly and Manly beaches just before 8 am following the incident.

  • The Navy’s Obscure, Super-Efficient Swim Stroke | Half as Interesting

    Jan 21, 2023

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    rokur
    in Technique
  • SF State Teammates Were Taking ‘Polar Plunge’ When Man Went Missing in Ocean | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

    Jan 20, 2023

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    rokur
    in Safety

    The Coast Guard called off the search for a member of San Francisco State University’s wrestling team after he went missing in the ocean off the coast of Pacifica on Thursday. Friends say they were taking a ‘polar plunge’ and that their teammate was not a strong swimmer.

  • Elementary School Students Making a Splash in Washington Local’s Swim Class | WTOL11

    Jan 20, 2023

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim

    Washington Local School District has partnered with the YMCA to provide swimming classes and life skills training for second graders at Silver Creek and Meadowvale.

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