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  • Rwanda Celebration of FINA World Aquatics Day With Lidwine the Rwanda National Team Swimmer

    Sep 22, 2021

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    Rwanda Celebration of FINA World Aquatics Day with Lidwine UMUHOZA The Rwanda National Team Swimmer

  • Lake Travis Sees Highest Number of Missing Swimmers in Over a Decade | FOX 7 Austin

    Sep 22, 2021

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    in Safety

    As summer comes to an end, the Travis County Sheriff’s office reported 10 missing swimmers for this year. FOX 7 Austin’s Steven Sarabia has the details and has more on how to stay safe on the water.

    “The one thing that these do have in common, is the fact that every person who has gone missing in Lake Travis was not wearing a flotation device”

  • Teen Goes Missing While Bodysurfing at Santa Cruz County Beach | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

    Sep 22, 2021

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    A desperate search has been launched in Santa Cruz County for a teenage swimmer who went missing while body surfing off Laguna Creek Beach

  • Drone Video Shows Haitian Immigrants Swimming Across Texas Border | Bloomberg Politics

    Sep 22, 2021

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    in Wild Swimming

    New drone video shows scenes of thousands of Haitian migrants waiting on the Mexico-Texas border. Some managed to swim across the Rio Grande river into the U.S. Immigration and Border Patrol officials are trying to clear the area and get the migrants back to Haiti or Mexico.

  • Up to 40% Of Britain’s Swimming Pools Could Shut In Next Decade | 5 News

    Sep 22, 2021

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Swimming is not only life-saving, it’s great exercise and can help with your mental health too.

    However, it’s feared up to forty percent of the country’s swimming pools could shut down in the next decade.

  • Both Swimmers Reported Missing on Saturday in Panama City Beach Have Been Recovered | WMBB News 13

    Sep 20, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety
  • A Conversation With Penny Oleksiak About Her Record-Setting Olympic Career | Global News

    Sep 20, 2021

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    in Competition

    Swimmer Penny Oleksiak became Canada’s most decorated Olympian in Tokyo after winning her seventh career medal.

  • Elizabeth Beisel Plans Swim to Block Island to Raise Money for Cancer Research | WPRI

    Sep 20, 2021

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    in Charity, Open Water

    A North Kingstown native and three-time Olympian is set to be the first woman to swim to Block Island from Point Judith.

  • Dubai Has Built the World’s Deepest Pool | The B1M

    Sep 20, 2021

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    rokur
    in Freediving, Swimming Pools

    Dubai’s latest record-breaking construction project is really making waves.

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