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  • Tokyo Olympics: Dressel Celebrates Atop Empire State Building | Reuters

    Aug 4, 2021

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    Olympians Caeleb Dressel, Ryan Murphy, Abbey Weitzeil, and Regan Smith reflect on the medals they brought home for Team USA.

  • Spotlight Beams on Swimming Caps for People of Colour | Africanews

    Aug 4, 2021

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    in Competition, Equipment, Organization

    “I just braid it every month. So, then I don’t have to bother, really. But then the chlorine ruins it anyway,” says Parkes. “I thought that was kind of unfair, because Black people’s hair shouldn’t be like… if we have a normal cap, then it’s hard, so if our hat comes off in a race,……..

    READ MORE : https://www.africanews.com/2021/08/03…

  • Three Dogs Die after Swimming in Little Spokane River | KREM 2 News

    Aug 4, 2021

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    A Chattaroy family is left searching for answers after all three of their dogs died after swimming in the Little Spokane River Thursday.

    Colton Bridges’ family spent the evening cooling off at their home on the Little Spokane River when it happened. He said just 20 minutes after they brought their dogs inside to dry off, the dogs became severely sick and died.

    “Christa took the son to bed and took the dogs inside to dry off for the night,” Bridges said. “20 minutes later she goes into check on the dogs and all three of them are just laying right next to each other dead.”

    Read more: https://www.krem.com/article/life/ani…

  • Drone Captures Great White Shark Swimming by Surfer Just outside the Lineup | The Inertia

    Aug 4, 2021

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    “…this guy had no idea there was one right next to him. I talked to him after and he thought I was filming some footage of him.” – Dustin Pitzer

  • New Way to Swim Breaststroke? How Tatjana Schoenmaker Broke the 200m World Record | The Race Club

    Aug 4, 2021

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    in Competition, Technique

    Tatjana Schoenmaker shocked the world when she broke an 8-year-old record in the 200m Breaststroke. She does something with her stroke that we didn’t see in any other swimmer in Tokyo.

    Coach Gary Hall Sr breaks down Tatjana’s world record-breaking stroke in this live broadcast.

  • James Guy | Interview | Team GB

    Aug 3, 2021

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    James Guy reacts to the team’s swimming success at Tokyo 2020, following eight medals in the pool.

  • Sarasota Olympian Emma Weyant Returns Home after Winning Silver in Swimming 400m IM | WFLA News Channel 8

    Aug 3, 2021

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  • National Lottery Homecoming for GB Swimmers | UK Sport

    Aug 3, 2021

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    With eight medals, Tokyo 2020 has become Team GB’s most successful Olympic Games in the swimming pool since 1908.

  • Olympic Games | An Emotional Hero’s Welcome for South Africa’s Golden Girl Tatjana Schoenmaker

    Aug 3, 2021

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    An emotional South Africa’s golden girl Tatjana Schoenmaker received a hero’s welcome when she touched down at the OR Tambo International.
    Schoenmaker says her achievements in the 2020 Olympic Games have not sunk in yet. The 24-year-old swimmer won two medals three days apart also setting a new world record when she won gold in the women’s 200 meter breaststroke on Friday

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