Swimmer's Daily

Swimmer's Daily

  • Contact
  • Drowning Disparity | Local Groups Working to Close Racial Swimming Gap | WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7

    Jul 15, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Access to swimming pools, historical racism, and inherited water fears driving a wedge in the swim gap.

  • Philadelphia Parks & Rec Teaching Lifeguard of the Future How to Swim | CBS Philly

    Jul 15, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Organization, Safety
  • Boy Pulled From the Water at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre | 7NEWS

    Jul 15, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Safety

    Paramedics have rushed to a near drowning at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre.

    A 5-year-old boy was pulled from the water, unresponsive by an off-duty paramedic and off-duty nurse. He was given CPR for 15 minutes which 7NEWS understands was successful.

    More Details: https://7news.link/3aBXka9
  • How Ayrton Sweeney Became South Africa’s First Male Artistic Swimmer | FINA

    Jul 15, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    How Ayrton Sweeney became South Africa’s first male Artistic Swimmer. He tells us how he changed from being a swimmer to an artistic swimmer!

  • Search for Missing 11-Year-Old Swimmer in Raccoon River Continues | WHO13

    Jul 15, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Safety

    The girl went under the water on Wednesday evening and didn’t resurface.

  • Strathallan Swimmer and Coach Join Team GB for European Youth Olympic Festival | Strathallan School

    Jul 14, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    Huge congratulations to Strathallan School pupil Evan Davidson and Head of Swimming Elaine Johnston who have been selected to compete and coach @Team GB at the European Youth Olympic Festival this summer

  • Westport Beaches Closed to Swimming After Shark Sighting | WPRI

    Jul 14, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Beach Life, Nature

    Beachgoers in Westport were forced out of the water following reports of a shark sighting Wednesday, according to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).

  • A New Outdoor Swimming Centre in Dublin City? ‘It Doesn’t Float My Boat’ | Newstalk

    Jul 14, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    Plans for a major new outdoor swimming center with diving boards, an Olympic-sized pool, and children’s areas have been proposed in place of the scrapped white-water rafting facility in Dublin City Centre.

  • Swimming Not Recommended at 10 Iowa Beaches | KCCI

    Jul 14, 2022

    —

    by

    rokur
    in Environment
←Previous Page
1 … 467 468 469 470 471 … 2,878
Next Page→
rokur Avatar

Blog Admin

Rókur í Jákupsstovu // Production engineer and certified swim coach. Full-time IT guy, spare-time aquatics aficionado. 2 sons, 2 daughters, 1 grandson & a wife. Bureau Member of European Aquatics, liaison to Water Safety, Media & Data Management. Likes to run :-)

Trending

Woman Saves Struggling Swimmer, Then Learns He’s a Double Murder Suspect | Local 12April 8, 2026
World Aquatics Announces Major Changes to Its Competition RegulationsFebruary 18, 2026
Shane Fielding: Inside the Extreme Life of a Pro Swimmer | The Human Element PodcastApril 7, 2026
Adam Peaty Through the Years | European AquaticsApril 7, 2026
I Studied 1,000 Olympic Swimmers, Here’s What Made Them Win | Eetu KarvonenApril 7, 2026

Categories

  • Adapted Swimming (100)
  • Artistic Swimming (240)
  • Baby Swimming (6)
  • Beach Life (289)
  • Can you do this? (38)
  • CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 (697)
  • Charity (201)
  • Cliff Jumping (3)
  • Cold Water Swimming (2)
  • Competition (8,588)
  • Crime (281)
  • Diversity (21)
  • Diving (245)
  • Doping (355)
  • Dryland (398)
  • Entertainment (19)
  • Environment (353)
  • Equipment (525)
  • Faroe Islands (352)
  • Finswimming (2)
  • Freediving (426)
  • Fun (1,952)
  • Gossip (715)
  • Guest Post (115)
  • Health (1,217)
  • High Diving (61)
  • History (510)
  • Ice Swimming (26)
  • Inclusion (5)
  • Learn To Swim (336)
  • Life Saving (42)
  • Masters (119)
  • Mental Health (57)
  • Miscellaneous (1)
  • Nature (2,045)
  • Notice (4)
  • Nutrition (40)
  • Open Water (2,494)
  • Organization (3,254)
  • Other (7)
  • Ouch (6)
  • Para Swimming (289)
  • Politics (2)
  • Psychology (93)
  • Review (5)
  • Safeguarding (5)
  • Safety (3,703)
  • Science (247)
  • Scuba Diving (13)
  • Sea Swimming (13)
  • Sex Crime (1)
  • Special Olympics (13)
  • Sponsored Post (44)
  • Surfing (45)
  • Swimmer's Daily (49)
  • Swimming Pools (898)
  • Swimrun (15)
  • Synchronized Swimming (57)
  • Technique (654)
  • Technology (585)
  • Training (959)
  • Triathlon (189)
  • Uncategorized (59)
  • Water Parks (1)
  • Water Polo (174)
  • Wild Swimming (120)
  • Winter Swimming (454)
  • World Record (151)
  • Wow (788)
  • WTF (504)

Aquatics Sites

  • World Aquatics
  • European Aquatics
  • SwimmingWorld
  • SwimSwam
  • Swimrankings

Search This Site


See also

  • Facebook
  • X
  • YouTube
Swimmer's Daily

Swimmer's Daily

Fast Fix Blog About Swimming

c/o Rókur í Jákupsstovu
Brekkuvegur 10, FO-650 Toftir
Faroe Islands

Privacy

  • Privacy Policy
  • Background
  • Contact
Manage Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
View preferences
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}