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  • Snappy Croc Takes Down Flying Drone in Australia | AP

    Oct 3, 2021

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    in Nature

    A crocodile leaped out of the water and snapped up a drone while it was filming at a lagoon in the northern Australian city of Darwin. (Oct. 1)

  • FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 – Berlin Day 2

    Oct 3, 2021

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    in Competition

    South Africans made the headlines on Day 2 in Berlin: Matt Sates set a new junior WR in the men’s 200m IM, while Chad le Clos won the 200m fly to claim his 146th World Cup win and extended the gap between himself and the rest of the field in the men’s all-time ranks.

  • Rome 2022 European Aquatics Championships Teaser

    Oct 2, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    See roma2022.eu

  • The Worst Thing That Can Happen to You as a Swimmer!? | FINA

    Oct 2, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Even for Pro Swimmers things can go dramatically wrong sometimes, today we are asking what is the worst thing that can happen to swimmers and we got funny answers!

  • FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 – Berlin Day 1

    Oct 2, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Olympic heroes, World Cup veterans, and young talents gathered in Berlin to restart swimming World Cup action – the legendary venue welcomed back the swimmers after 711 days. The US team got a flying start with seven medals, Vlad Morozov’s amazing four-year winning streak came to end in the 50m free while Kira Toussaint kicked off her campaign with a new World Cup record in the 50m back.

  • My58 Superstars: Brad Schindler, Sacramento’s Esteemed Open Water Swimmer | KCRA News

    Oct 1, 2021

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    in Open Water

    Brad Schindler, an open-water swimmer from Sacramento, became the third man and ninth person overall to complete a Central Coast solo marathon swim.

  • No Barriers Nugget: Amy Van Dyken | Why I Refuse to Have a Bad Day

    Oct 1, 2021

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    rokur
    in Health, Mental Health

    Amy Van Dyken tells us why she refuses to have a bad day, and exactly why you should too. Van Dyken is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, former world record-holder, and national radio sports talk show co-host. In 2014, Van Dyken was in a serious ATV accident that left her paralyzed from the waist down.

  • Learn To Swim Month Documentary | Scottish Swimming

    Oct 1, 2021

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Scottish Swimming is the national governing body for swimming in Scotland, representing clubs, swim schools, aquatic disciplines, athletes, coaches, and thousands of talented and committed volunteers across the entire swimmer pathway from development and participation through to performance. Our vision is to ensure that every single person in Scotland has access to quality swimming programs, regardless of age or ability.

  • You Are a Swimmer If… They Asked You One of These Questions 😉 | FINA

    Sep 30, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The weirdest question have you ever received as a swimmer?

    https://youtu.be/lK8A_OvwfOo
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