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  • Polar Plunge: Swimmers Brave Bitter Cold Weather to Take Dip In the Bay | KPIX CBS SF Bay Area

    Feb 25, 2022

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    in Winter Swimming

    Temperatures in the 40s weren’t enough to delay a morning swim in the Bay

  • Stanford extends lead in second day of Pac-12 Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships | Pac-12 Networks

    Feb 25, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Stanford holds a 99-point lead on USC through the second day of the Pac-12 Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships after adding more titles. Torri Huske won the 200 Individual Medley while the Cardinal won the 200 freestyle relay with a time of 1:26.52. Stanford’s Anya Goeders and USC’s Anicka Delgado tied for first in the 50-yard freestyle event and Arizona State’s Erica Lanning won the 500 freestyle title.

  • First Colonial Girls Swim Team’s History-Making Performances | 13News Now

    Feb 25, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    A Virginia Beach high school swim team is shining a spotlight on Hampton Roads. The First Colonial High School girls swim team took home their first state title in 2019. Then they did it again in 2020. And last weekend, they made it a three-peat! Philip Townsend spoke with them today about the history-making moment.

  • Simon Ince Is the Oldest Person to Successfully Swim The 34km False Bay Crossing | eNCA

    Feb 25, 2022

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    A new Guinness World Record will soon be awarded in South Africa. 62-year-old Simon Ince is set to receive it as the oldest person to swim from Simon’s Town to Rooi Els, crossing False Bay. Ince took on the almost eleven-hour long swim this past Sunday.

  • Artistic Swimming Avengers | FINA World Championships Budapest 2017 Team Brasil

    Feb 24, 2022

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming
  • Rottnest Swimmers Can Now Optimize Route | The University of Western Australia

    Feb 24, 2022

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Technology

    Swimmers taking part in the iconic Rottnest Channel Swim this Saturday (26 February) will be able to design a personalized, optimized route for their crossing that can be uploaded to their GPS, Garmin watch or the Rotto Swim app.

  • Rottnest Channel Swim Preparations | 10 News First

    Feb 24, 2022

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    rokur
    in Mental Health, Open Water

    The Rottnest Channel Swim is just days away and a team of former champions are joining forces to raise money for men’s mental health.

  • Queensland Police Dive in for Swim-A-Thon to Support Much-Loved Colleague | 7NEWS

    Feb 24, 2022

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    rokur
    in Charity

    Queensland Police are diving in to support a much-loved colleague after a freak accident left him fighting for life.

  • Backyard swim school faces closure over noise complaint | A Current Affair

    Feb 24, 2022

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Damian and Lucie Geyle’s backyard swim school business caters to children who can’t attend a crowded swimming school. But the Barrenjoey Swim School on Sydney’s Northern Beaches could soon be shut down by the council over a noise complaint.

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