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  • Parisians Swim in Fountains as Temperatures Soar in Europe | Voice of America

    Jul 20, 2022

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    in Environment

    Tourists and Parisians swim in the Trocadero fountains in front of the Eiffel Tower Tuesday amid scorching heat that has hit France and other parts of Europe.

  • Abalone Divers Working in the Path of Great White Sharks | Southern Ocean Live | ABC TV

    Jul 20, 2022

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    in Nature

    Second-generation West-Australian abalone diver, Mark Payne, talks of the challenges of the job, including working in the paths of great white sharks.

  • BGSU Swimmer Has Olympic Dreams | BCSN

    Jul 19, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition
    https://youtu.be/waoJ_Q2zHXg
  • 100th Gold Medal Team China Diving | Yajie LI Full Event | Women 1m Springboard Final | FINA

    Jul 19, 2022

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    in Diving
  • Lia Thomas’ NCAA Woman of the Year Nomination Is a ‘Slap to the Face’ for Female Swimmers: Gaines | Fox News

    Jul 19, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Former superstar swimmer for Kentucky Riley Gaines decries the University of Pennsylvania’s nomination of Lia Thomas for NCAA Woman of the Year on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’ #FoxNews #tuckercarlsontonight

  • UK Heatwave: ‘It’s Totally Refreshing!’ Says Early Morning Swimmer | GBNews

    Jul 19, 2022

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    in Swimming Pools

    ‘It’s totally refreshing!’

    GB News’ South East reporter Ellie Costello reports from London Fields Lido where members of the public are taking a dip in the pool to cool off in record-breaking temperatures.

  • Safety Around Water | A Swim Lesson With a Mission | 11Alive

    Jul 19, 2022

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    The lessons teach children what to do in emergency situations in the water — not just how to swim.

  • Swimming Lesson Program Aims to Reduce Risk of Drowning in Indigenous Communities | CBC News: The National

    Jul 19, 2022

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    A special Red Cross swimming program aims to help reduce the risk of drownings among Indigenous people by bringing swimming lessons directly to First Nations, teaching children how to safely swim in nearby rivers and lakes.

  • Swimming the Length of the Danube | DW Documentary

    Jul 18, 2022

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    rokur
    in Environment, Open Water

    Chemistry professor Andreas Fath swims the length of the Danube to raise awareness about plastic waste. Four tonnes of microplastics end up in the Black Sea via the Danube every day — with consequences for people and the environment.

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