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  • Fair Oaks Swim Team Continues 30-Year Tradition During Freezing Temperatures

    Jan 5, 2022

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    in Winter Swimming

    For 30 years, on the first day of the new year, members of the Fair Oaks Dolphins swim team have honored a tradition: jumping in Lake Natoma at dawn.

    While it’s not a traditional polar bear plunge, meaning subfreezing water- it may as well be, for the water they’re about to enter was indeed snow recently. And it was fed immediately by the neighboring Sierras.

    See ABC 10
  • Carmel Swimmer Reminisces on Olympics, Cashes in on NIL Rule | WTHR

    Jan 5, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Drew Kibler of Carmel sealed a new sponsorship deal while in college.

  • Man Drowns at Coolangatta Beach After Its Reopening to Swimmers | 7NEWS

    Jan 5, 2022

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A man in his 60s has drowned on a Gold Coast beach, hours after it reopened to swimmers following ex-tropical cyclone Seth’s huge swell.

  • Terms Every Beginner Swimmer Should Know | Global Triathlon Network

    Jan 5, 2022

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    rokur
    in Training

    There are some unique and interesting terminologies used on the swimming pool deck and if you’re relatively new to the sport or you simply train on your own it can be a little confusing when you go to join a swim group! Heather is here with some of the top phrases to get you up to speed!

  • Listen to Music While You Swim | Wave Headphones | Cali Condors ISL

    Jan 5, 2022

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    rokur
    in Equipment

    We wanted to announce an exciting product we have been testing alongside our channel partner Phlex. Meet the WAVE headphones, a fully waterproof solution for swimmers to train with music.

    With 16GB of internal storage AND Bluetooth 5.0 on board, you’ll never run out of tunes. These headphones are used by some of the swimmers on our squad and we couldn’t recommend them enough.

    Check them out here: www.phlexswim.com/products/wave-headphones/

  • Nick Santos Shares Wisdom From 20 Years of Racing | Inside with Brett Hawke

    Jan 4, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Brazilian Nicholas Santos has been competing at the highest level of swimming for two decades. He is the current World Record holder in the Men’s 50 SCM Butterfly (tied with Sebastian Szabo). He medaled in the 50 Fly at 2015, 2017, and 2019 LCM World Championships.

  • Swimmers Dive Into Bingo at Midco Aquatic Center | KELOLAND News

    Jan 4, 2022

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    rokur
    in Health, Swimming Pools
  • Reckless Swimmers Ignore Beach Closures After Ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth | 9 News Australia

    Jan 4, 2022

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Hazardous surf conditions whipped up by ex-tropical cyclone Seth has prompted several beach closures across the Queensland coast, but despite the warning, beachgoers continue to ignore the dangerous conditions.

  • USA Swimming Cancels Knoxville Meet | WBIR Channel 10

    Jan 4, 2022

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The TYR Pro Swim Series meet was set for January 12-15. Officials canceled the meet due to COVID-19.

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