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Nathan Adrian Details A Career of Leadership and Perseverance || HZM Podcast #5
About 3 weeks ago, I had the honor of a lifetime to meet Nathan Adrian at a swim meet completely out of the blue. It just so happened that I had been there to visit a friend and he was attending the meet as a spectator. After taking a picture with him, I came back a bit later and respectfully inquired as to whether or not he would be interested in an interview! I was happy to hear him say yes and within a week we had it set up!
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Elephant Washed Away With Water Currents Rescued by Wild Life Officers | Elephant Zone
Sometimes the elephant may have tried to cross the reservoir. Although elephants are good swimmers and regularly cross the rivers without any problem, the water currents may have been the stumbling block due to heavy rain over the last week. The elephant got swept with water currents. He doesn’t know that where he was carried. The elephant was sweeping towards the deep end of the reservoir. If it was drifted with water currents his life would have ended by drowning in the reservoir. The wildlife officers foresee the risk and are determined to help the elephant. The staff got together into two teams. One team was preparing a strong rope loop to pull the elephant ashore. But pulling an elephant of nearly 5000kg of weight against the violent currents is not that easy task.
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High Performance Sprinting With Ben Proud | Inside With Brett Hawke
Ben Proud is a World Champion sprinter from Great Britain. Last summer he placed 5th in the 50 Free at the Tokyo Olympics. At the 2016 Rio Games, he was 4th.
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Missy Franklin – Iconic Speech | Laureus
Missy Franklin accepts her Laureus Sportswoman of the Year award at the LWSA 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia!
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Chaparral Swimmer Heroics | Cronkite News
Chaparral High’s Zach Haugen helped lead his swim team to a state championship, but his leadership was on display outside of the pool when he helped save two San Diego women from drowning. The heroics were caught on video.
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McAllen High’s Bzibziak Breaks 44-Year Old Swim Record! | McAllen ISD
Lexie Bzibziak, a student-athlete at McAllen ISD’s McAllen High, broke a school record for swimming in the 50-yard freestyle event at a meet on Nov. 20, 2021. The old record had stood since 1977 before Bzibziak set a new mark at 24.98 seconds.
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Why Do Good Swimmers Need to Wear a Lifejacket? | Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Medical Advisor and Survival Expert Dr. Paul Luckin explains how being a strong recreational swimmer will not save your life in a man overboard situation, whereas wearing a lifejacket will.
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Champion Swimmer ‘Mighty Mo’ Celebrates 100th Birthday | CBS Los Angeles
Maurine Kornfield only started swimming seriously at 65…and has since won 14 world championships and set 28 world records. Chris Holmstrom reports.
