National swimmer Teong Tzen Wei clinched Singapore’s first medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games on Saturday (July 30), after finishing second in the men’s 50m butterfly.
Read more: https://str.sg/waxY
-
-
Body of Swimmer Pulled From Kern River at Hart Park | KGET News
-
Officials Plead With Swimmers to Wear Life Jackets Amid Recent Drownings | KOIN 6
-
Shark Sightings Increased This Summer, Causing Concern for Swimmer Safety | NBC News
In the past hundred years, New York has recorded 13 shark bites. Five of those happened just this year. Shark sightings have increased this summer and many have even washed up on the shores of popular beaches. While none of the bites were fatal, New York Governor Kathy Hochul increased patrols from land, air, and sea. Biologist Chris Scott said it’s not necessarily more sharks but an overall increase in fish they eat moving closer to shore, thanks to conservation.
-
Ariarne Titmus’s Olympic Heroine Story! 🏊♀️ | Olympics
In her first Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020, Australia’s Ariarne Titmus crowned herself Olympic champion in the women’s 400m freestyle in a time of 3:56.69. She beat World Record holder Katie Ledecky of the USA who came in second in 3:57.36 to take the gold medal. Lisanne de Witte retells the whole Olympic story that made Ariarne Titmus a heroine. Enjoy watching!
-
Water off Limits at Green River Swimming Area Due to Cyclosporiasis Bacteria | WWLP-22News
The City of Greenfield’s Board of Health has ordered no swimming at the Green River Swimming and Recreation area due to a possible cyclosporiasis bacteria.
-
Black Swimming Initiative Hosts Free Event | KGW News
The Black Swimming Initiative is putting on a free swimming camp on July 30. The event aims to teach BIPOC kids how to swim.
-
Gabriel Jett takes Men’s 200 Fly A Final | 2022 Phillips 66 National Championships | Irvine CA | USA Swimming
Gabriel Jett 1:54.37
Ilya Kharun 1:56.66
Sterling Crane 1:56.75 -
Swimming Safety With Pets | TMJ4 News
Allie Christman is here with the Wisconsin Humane Society partnered with Pet Project for Fleet Farm. With the gorgeous weather, lots of us are enjoying the water, including our pets. It’s important to keep in mind some of the things to watch out for when pets are swimming. We’ll talk about the most common dangers for pets swimming in the summertime, precautions we can take to keep pets safe, and more.