“I hope my legacy overall is something that people will look up to and be inspired by.†NZ Paralympic legend Sophie Pascoe speaks about her time in lockdown and the changes in her training program due to the postponement of the Games. Sophie also reflects on her hopes to inspire the next generation of young kiwis through her achievements in para-swimming.
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Learn To Swim Resumes | Scottish Water
Thousands of young swimmers are celebrating the return of swimming lessons in pools across Scotland – with help from Olympic hero Duncan Scott
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FORM | Swimmers Try Guided Workouts For The First Time
We invited four FORM swimmers to the pool and only told them they’d be trying something new 🤫 Little did they know, they’d be swimming with Workouts! Here’s how their first swim with guided workouts went…
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Lewis Pugh Starts ‘Coldest Swim on Earth’ for Climate Crisis | Evening Standard
Lewis Pugh begins his swim across the 10-kilometer mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland to highlight the speed of the Climate Crisis ahead of the UN Climate Conference (Cop26) in Glasgow, where Pugh will address world leaders and demand urgent action.
The Ilulissat Icefjord is fed by the world’s fastest-moving glacier – moving at an average of 30 meters per day.
The Ilulissat Glacier carves icebergs over 1 km tall.
Pugh’s attempt will be the world’s first multi-day swim in the Polar regions.
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🏊♀️ 🏊🏻♂️ The Best Swimming Finals at Tokyo2020 | Top Moments | Olympics
Caeleb Dressel, Ariarne Titmus, Adam Peaty, Emma McKeon – they all left their marks at the 2020 Olympic Games! Here are the best swimming finals at #Tokyo2020 – enjoy watching!
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🇦🇺 🥇 Australia’s Gold Medal Moments at #Tokyo2020 | Anthems | Olympics
From Ariarne Titmus to Emma McKeon – enjoy watching Australia’s gold medal moments at #Tokyo2020, accompanied by the Australian national anthem!
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Wienerlympics: An Olympic Competition for Dachshunds
Crusoe, the internet’s most famous dachshund, and his siblings Daphne and Oakley did their own version of the Olympics games, just for fun! They competed in Swimming, Weight Lifting, Fencing, High Dive, Long Jump, Wrestling, and Running. As you can imagine, some of the events are hilarious!
They may not be winners, but they are all wieners!
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Family, Friends Host Watch Party for Swimmer Natalie Sims During Paralympic Games | FOX 9 KMSP
Family and friends are hosting watch parties for swimmer Natalie Sims during the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games.
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Marine Experts Issue a Warning After a Dolphin Plays With Swimmers in Cornwall | SWNS
Marine experts have issued a warning after a dolphin was seen playing with swimmers off Cornwall.
The group of tourists and paddle boarders were delighted when the animal joined them for a swim.
They couldn’t believe their luck when the dolphin swam over to them and joined in the fun at Hayle Harbour on Sunday [22] evening.
But local experts are concerned for Nick’s welfare – and have said he could inadvertently cause a tragedy.
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