Teri Hornstein has what you need to know about staying safe on the beach.
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Making up the Swim Education Gap | WBTV News – Charlotte
The CDC says more children ages 1-4 die from drowning than any other cause of death in the U.S.
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Swimming Pools Feel the Heat in Spain as Water Supplies Dwindle | Reuters
Many people were drawn to the town of Vacarisses near Barcelona, Spain, in the 1970s by the suburban dream of homes with large gardens and swimming pools to provide respite during hot summers. But now that lifestyle is under threat due to a severe drought.
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Liberty High Relay Swimmers Headed to State Championship Meet in Clovis | 23 ABC News | KERO
The Liberty High School Girls’ Relay Swim Team is looking to win a state championship medal after a record-breaking weekend during the Central Section Championships. 23ABC Sports’ Adrian Luevano visited the team and spoke with the swimmers and their coach about what the opportunity means to them.
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Award-Winning Swimmer Drew Kibler Named as Grand Marshal of GMR Grand Prix at IMS
Award-winning swimmer Drew Kibler named as grand marshal of GMR Grand Prix at IMS
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Tech Talks Featuring English-Channel Swimmer Jeannie Zappe: “What if I Can?” | Indiana Tech
Jeannie Zappe is the eternal optimist. At 55, she trained for and successfully swam the English Channel solo, becoming the 707th woman since 1926 to do so. In September 2022, she completed a solo Catalina Channel crossing to complete the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming—one of 280 people to swim around Manhattan, across the English Channel, and from Santa Catalina Island to mainland California.
Jeannie inspires people to listen to their hearts, figure out what they want to do in their lifetime—no matter how big or small—and have the courage and confidence to say yes to those things. She is an inspirational presenter, a personal/swim coach, and a marathon open-water swimmer with so many more goals. She owns and operates Eternal Optimist, LLC (eternaloptimist.me), located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
Tech Talks Featuring English-Channel Swimmer Jeannie Zappe: "What if I can?"
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YMCA Offers Progressive Swim Lessons for All Ages | WFLA News Channel 8
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No Swimming at Lake Lanier? Popular Water Park Won’t Allow You in the Lake This Year | WSB-TV
A popular water park at Lake Lanier is not allowing beachgoers to go into the water this year.
Margaritaville at Lanier Islands announced that they are keeping the beach open, but not allowing anyone to go into the water.
They’ve even installed a fence about a foot from the shoreline so that beachgoers can only let the water lap at their feet.
See WSB-TV
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Swimmers Fight Cold, Altitude in Bolivia Race | Reuters
Swimmers from around the world endure cold temperatures and high altitudes during an open-water international competition in Bolivia’s ancient Lake Titicaca.
