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  • Secret Santa Helps Young Widow Whose Husband Died While Swimming | East Idaho News

    Nov 20, 2022

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    rokur
    in Charity, Safety

    The EastIdahoNews.com team is busy helping a local Secret Santa give $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season. Every day, from now until Christmas, we will post videos of the recipients being surprised with these life-changing gifts.

    Sierra’s husband, William, passed away suddenly on Labor Day from cardiac arrest. One minute he was going down the slide laughing with his kids and the next he was no longer with us. This was so unexpected.

    Sierra and William have four children under the age of 12. He husband was in the middle of finishing their basement when he passed away. She’s been unable to finish the project for her family to have room.

  • Locals Help 90-Year-Old Blind Swimmer Continue Morning Tradition | ABC News

    Nov 20, 2022

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    rokur
    in Health, Open Water

    Community spirit is alive and well in the WA town of Albany, with locals rallying to help a 90-year-old blind woman continue her daily ocean swims.

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  • Thorpey Names His Greatest Swimmers of All Time | Wide World of Sports

    Nov 20, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition, History
  • First Ever British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships Take Place This Weekend | 5 News

    Nov 19, 2022

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    rokur
    in Adapted Swimming
  • Olympic Swimmer Yusra Mardini Asked ‘You’re Beautiful, How Are You a Refugee?’ | Discover

    Nov 19, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition
  • Thika to Host Inter County Swimming Championships | NTV Kenya

    Nov 18, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition
    https://youtu.be/48OQVrRCQCM
  • Emergency Response Beacons for Beach Swimmers | 7NEWS

    Nov 18, 2022

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    by

    rokur
    in Safety, Technology

    You might know about EPIRBs for boaters and hikers, now there are emergency response beacons, or ERBs, for beachgoers. The instant communication devices are being installed at drowning hotspots along the coast and, they’re already saving lives.

  • Meet Edie Markovich, the Burbank Teenager Swimming to End Hunger | CBS Los Angeles

    Nov 18, 2022

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    rokur
    in Charity, Competition

    Edie Markovich plans on swimming 25 miles in just 12 hours on Friday, hoping to raise money to help feed those in need after witnessing the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Swimming Gold for Britain in First Ever Mixed Gender Race | Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games | Medal Moments | Team GB

    Nov 17, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    A Team GB quartet of Kathleen Dawson, Adam Peaty, James Guy, and Anna Hopkin ensured their place in the history books as they won the inaugural mixed 4x100m medley relay at an Olympic Games with a mesmerizing world record swim at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.

    The swimmers delivered a dominant display to smash the world record by 0.83s in a time of 3:37.58, ahead of China and Australia.

    Watch the world record-breaking gold medal moment now.

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