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  • Highlights Day 6 – World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne 2022

    Dec 19, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition
  • Big Island Man Recovers From Shark Bite, After Fighting It off With Knife | KITV

    Dec 15, 2022

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    rokur
    in Nature

    A Big Island man is recovering tonight after an encounter with a shark, the second major shark incident in Hawaii in the last month.

  • Highlights Day 2 – World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne 2022

    Dec 15, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition
  • Highlights Day 1 – World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne 2022

    Dec 15, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    2 World Records and new world champions on the first night in Melbourne

  • USA Swimming Toyota Us Open | Women’s 400 Individual Medley | Summer McIntosh Dominates the 400IM

    Dec 3, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    1st: Summer McIntosh 2nd: Emma Weyant 3rd: Kathryn Hazle

  • Durban Beaches | eThekwini Mayor Declines Da Challenge to Swim | eNCA

    Dec 3, 2022

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    rokur
    in Environment

    The eThekwini municipality has been under pressure to complete repairs to damaged infrastructure, after the April floods.
    Sewage spills ending up in the ocean forced the closure of beaches, with high levels of E.Coli also detected.
    But with the festive season fast approaching, the municipality was in the race against time to reopen.
    Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda declared Umhlanga Beach safe for residents and visitors to enjoy.
    Not so, argues the opposition DA, challenging the mayor to go for a swim.
    eNCA’s Lethiwe Mdluli reports.

  • Challenging Stereotypes by Teaching Black People to Swim | Yahoo Life

    Dec 1, 2022

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Swim instructor Paulana Lamonier believes harmful stereotypes distract from tackling the real causes of the lack of diversity in the pool: there has never been space for the Black community to learn how to swim. Lamonier founded “Black People Will Swim” to bring affordable and accessible swim lessons to the community.

  • NUsport Performance Hub | Elite Swimming Hub in Newcastle Australia | Newcastle University Athletes

    Nov 29, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Elite swimmers in the Newcastle region and beyond can now access a high-performance program while living regionally, with the University of Newcastle officially opening its new NUsport Performance Hub, created in partnership with Swimming NSW and the NSW Institute of Sport.

    The Performance Hub will operate from the University’s recently refurbished swimming pool at NUsport, Callaghan and athletes will be coached by the internationally recognized swimmer, coach, and sports scientist, Sander Ganzevles.

    Find out more here: https://nsw.swimming.org.au/swim-0/competitive-pathway/snsw-performance-hubs

  • Child Dies After Initially Being Rescued From Pool in Miramar | WPLG Local 10

    Nov 23, 2022

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Authorities in Broward County are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl.

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