Rook Campbell (he/him, they/them) is a swimmer and a trans guy. He wrote an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times about what the media get wrong when covering transgender athletes in the news.
Read the op-ed here: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story…
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Australian Swimmer Chloe McCardel Equals Record in 43rd Crossing of English Channel | 7NEWS
Australian long-distance swimmer Chloe McCardel has successfully completed her 43rd crossing of the English Channel, a record-equalling feat.
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Olympic Open Water Swim Tips With Alice Dearing | Pro Swimming Tips | Global Triathlon Network
This isn’t just any open water swim video, we’ve acquired the help of Olympic Open Water swimmer Alice Dearing who’s recently returned from racing at the Games in Tokyo. Alice shares her experience of getting into open water and her tips for how to progress from the pool to open water!
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La Pietra Senior and 6th Grade Swim Team Featured on HI Now
Senior Emma R. has been a part of the swim team since she was in 6th grade, and now she’s been given the opportunity to share her skills with her younger peers!
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More Swimmers Come Forward With Accusations of Abuse by Swimming Coach | ABC News (Australia)
Several former swimmers have alleged John Wright sexually abused them when he was a coach at Brisbane’s Chandler pool in the 1980s. This investigation by Lorna Knowles and Nikki Tugwell and this report contains material that some viewers may find confronting.
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The Surprising Beauty of Various Sports and Activities Captured In Reverse Slow Motion
Kuma Films (previously) compiled various clips of different sports and activities from all over the web. They then reversed the footage and slowed it all down, capturing the surprising beauty of each sport going backward.
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This Is Professional Swimming | Is Worth It? | Cody Miller Vlogs
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Community Health Development Award finalist: Swim England | Royal Society for Public Health
Andrew Power, Water Wellbeing Specialist at Swim England, tells us what it means to be a finalist for the Community Health Development Award in the Health & Wellbeing Awards. The winner will be announced at this year’s RSPH Awards, which will be live-streamed for the first time this year. For one hour of best practice and innovation in public health, sign up for free here: rsph.org.uk/livestream
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Max Litchfield, Team GB Olympic Swimmer | Healthwatch Wakefield
Max’s thank you message for our adult social care staff for the Caring through COVID Awards.