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  • Indian Olympic Swimmer Maana Patel Shares About Her Meet With Prime Minister Narendra Modi | A Night Before

    Dec 23, 2022

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    India’s Olympic Swimmer Maana Patel talks about things that she wants to feel as a human and not as a swimmer. She talks about the time when she met our honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reminisces about the time when she became the youngest and fastest swimmer in backstroke swimming across the country. Not just that, she broke her own records again and again.

  • Champion’s First Swimmer Tabbed Student-Athlete of Week | WKBN27

    Dec 23, 2022

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    Some sports can act as a stress release for many student athletes.

    “To be able to come here, and no matter what I’m dealing with mentally or physically, I can put my face in the water and I can swim and I can kind of forget about all my troubles,” Champion Senior Riley Robinette said.

    But there might not even be a swim team to represent Champion High School if it weren’t for Robinette.

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  • Beyond The Limit Episode 1: Bryan Tarigan, Swim Until the Finish Line | SEA Today News

    Dec 23, 2022

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  • True Story | The Swimmers | Netflix

    Dec 22, 2022

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    An inside look at the incredible true story that inspired The Swimmers film and the process of bringing it to cinematic life on screen.

  • Teenagers Tale of Survival – How Paddle Boarders Lasted Hours Lost at Sea | 7NEWS

    Dec 22, 2022

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    in Safety

    The four young survivors of a night spent floating on Port Phillip Bay have told how they never lost hope, despite barely being able to swim. The teenage paddleboarders drifted more than 20 kilometers, before landing on a military base in the dark of night.

  • Swimming Between the Flags in Decline on Australian Beaches | Sky News Australia

    Dec 21, 2022

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    in Safety

    UNSW Sydney Surf Scientist Professor Rob Brander says people aren’t swimming between the flags at beaches and subsequently drowning due to them wanting to swim closer to accommodation and have quieter beaches.

    “When a lot of people go on holiday at the North or South coast, a lot of the beaches they’re staying at are completely unpatrolled,” Mr Brander told Sky News Australia.

    “We have to give them more than – swim between the flags.

    “This concept called the think line, that if you go to a beach, any beach whether it’s patrolled or not you need to stop and think when you hit the beach and you think about safety.”

  • Popular Durban Beachfront Swimming Pool Not Operating | Newsroom Africa

    Dec 21, 2022

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    Some holidaymakers and residents in KwaZulu-Natal are disappointed that a popular swimming pool in Durban has not been operational for a while. There’s also uproar from political parties in KwaZulu-Natal over repairs at the pool. Newzroom Afrika’s Nobuhle Modise has more.

  • Warning for Swimmers and Boaties Near Port Lincoln After Shark Spotted Feeding On Carcass | 7NEWS

    Dec 21, 2022

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    Police have issued a warning to swimmers and boaties on the state’s West Coast not to go into the water. A group of sharks is posing a serious threat near Port Lincoln.

  • NSRI Urges Swimmers to Put Safety First | SABC News

    Dec 21, 2022

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    The National Sea Rescue Institute is on high alert and over a thousand volunteers are on standby throughout the festive season across the country. It’s made an urgent plea for everyone to put safety first close to any body of water.

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