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  • When Should I Start Doing Triathlons? | GTN Coach’s Corner

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Triathlon

    When should you get into triathlon? How do aid stations work on race day? Why do I feel funny switching from the swim to the bike? James is here with all of his pro tips so you can enjoy your next race!

  • 14 Paralympic Swimmers Head To Tokyo After Training In Colorado | CBS Denver

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    More than a dozen Paralympic swimmers from Team USA are headed to Tokyo.

  • Divers Recover Man’s Body at Creve Coeur Lake | FOX 2 St. Louis

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Pattonville Fire Chief Jim Usry says they received a call about a 36-year-old man missing in the lake. First responders were informed the man was not wearing a flotation device and described the person as a poor swimmer.

  • Rohan Taylor Explains How Australia Kicked Ass in Tokyo | Inside With Brett Hawke

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Rohan Taylor is the Head Coach of Swimming Australia, coming off the best showing ever at an Olympics in swimming. Australia amassed 21 medals including 9 golds. They medaled in 6 of 7 relays including 2 wins and a world record in the Women’s 4×100 Free.

  • Local Swimmer Teaches Tricks Of Navigating San Francisco Bay | KPIX CBS SF Bay Area

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    72-year-old Pedro Ordenes has swum to Alcatraz Island 999 times, now he’s paying his good fortune forward with Water World Swim. (8-16-21)

  • Australian Swimming League: What We Know | Inside with Brett Hawke

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Here’s the scoop on the newly founded Australian Swimming League (ASL), how it came to be, and what to expect.

  • Driver Crashes Into Walnut Creek Backyard Swimming Pool | KPIX CBS SF Bay Area

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety, Swimming Pools

    An elderly man behind the wheel of an SUV may have suffered a medical episode before crashing through a fence and into a backyard pool in Walnut Creek, according to authorities.

  • Guests Jump in to Rescue Handler Bitten by Alligator | FOX 13 News Utah

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Nature
  • Sharks Spotted at Beaches in Spain and New York City | Inside Edition

    Aug 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Nature

    Imagine being out for a swim and seeing a fin in the water come closer and closer. Then imagine finding out that fin belongs to an 8-foot-long shark. That’s exactly what happened to beachgoers at Benidorm’s Western Beach in Spain, when a female blue shark got a little too close for comfort. On the other side of the world, New Yorkers can relate. Waters off New York City’s coast have been filled with sharks lurking underneath. Inside Edition Digital’s Stephanie Officer explains.

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