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  • Why Is Santa Swimming With Sharks? | Inside Edition

    Dec 7, 2021

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    rokur
    in Fun

    If Santa swimming with the sharks in a cage doesn’t conjure up any memories, that’s probably because that’s not how we’re used to seeing jolly old St. Nick. But it’s for a good cause: bringing cheer to an aquarium in Budapest, Hungary. “But it is interesting for the animals, too; they have to get used to seeing us in completely different clothes, not in diver suit,” diver Istvan Deres said. Inside Edition Digital’s Stephanie Officer has more.

  • Katie Ledecky Smashes Meet Record | Women’s 200m Free A Final | 2021 Toyota U.S. Open Championships

    Dec 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Florida’s Katie Ledecky kept on rolling this week with another meet record, this time in the women’s 200 free at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Open Championships.

  • Can You Beat 62 Year Old Rowdy Gaines in a 50 Kick? Probably Not | Inside With Brett Hawke

    Dec 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Masters

    Rowdy Gaines is many things…

    4x Girl Dad
    3x Olympic Champion
    8x Halloween Costume Contest Winner
    100% American

  • Going for Gold With Paralympic Swimmer Matt Torres | Penepent Productions

    Dec 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    Matt Torres, a Junior at Fairfield University in Connecticut, pursues his dream of being a medal-winning Olympian.

    https://youtu.be/qpBk6Ok77IM
  • Federica Pellegrini | One of Swimming’s Greatest Careers | Propulsion Swimming

    Dec 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The only swimmer − male or female − to have won eight medals in a row, in the same event at the World Championships, the great Federica Pellegrini has decided to hang up her goggles.

  • Coach Ray Looze Breast Stroke Special | Cody Miller Vlogs

    Dec 3, 2021

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    rokur
    in Technique
  • How Many Dolphin Kicks Should Swimmers Take? Use This Test to Find Out! | The Race Club

    Dec 3, 2021

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    rokur
    in Technique

    In this broadcast Coach Gary Hall Sr. explains the importance of when to dolphin kick off the turn and the start, as well as how many dolphin kicks to take. Watch our video to learn how to use an easy test to determine the appropriate amount of dolphin kicks for you.

  • Katie Ledecky breaks U.S. Open record! | Women’s 400m Free A Final | 2021 Toyota U.S. Open

    Dec 3, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Katie Ledecky finished almost ten seconds ahead of 2nd place Erin Gemmell to claim the Women’s 400m Free title at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Open Championships. She finished in 4:00:51, breaking the U.S. Open record in the process.

  • Photoshoot BTS! I Tom Daley

    Dec 2, 2021

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    rokur
    in Diving

    Come behind the scenes and watch MadeWithLove come to life. Stay tuned this week for more exciting news!

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