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  • Women’s 10m Platform Diving Final | Tokyo Replays | Olympics

    Aug 19, 2021

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    The impeccable Quan Hongchan, only 14 years of age, barely made a ripple as she surged ahead with a score of 466.20. Teammate Yuxi Chen won silver, more than 40 points back on 425.40, with Melissa Wu of Australia third on 371.40. Enjoy watching!

  • Many Allege Getting Sick After Swimming in One Manitoba Lake | CityNews

    Aug 19, 2021

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    in Beach Life, Environment, Health
  • Show Your Support for Our Para-Athlete, Sophie Soon | Singapore Pools

    Aug 19, 2021

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    in Para Swimming

    Introducing Sophie Soon, our #TeamSingapore para swimmer debutant for #Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. Her dream is to represent the nation in the Paralympic Games. Watch what kept her going to realize her dream at the upcoming Paralympics.

  • Hong Kong Olympic Athletes Welcomed Back in Homecoming Parade | South China Morning Post

    Aug 19, 2021

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    in Competition

    Hong Kong celebrated the city’s historic success at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with a bus parade on August 19, 2021. Medallists, including swimmer Siobhan Haughey and karate exponent Grace Lau, as well as table tennis players Minnie Soo, Doo Hoi-kem, and Lee Ho-ching, joined coaches and other delegation members for a ride through the city in open-top buses. Hong Kong came away with six medals at the Tokyo Games, including one gold by “Fencing God” Edgar Cheung Ka-long. The 25-year-old, who was not at the homecoming parade, was competing at the National Games in mainland China.

  • Deep Dive Dubai: Inside World’s Deepest Pool | CNET

    Aug 19, 2021

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    in Swimming Pools

    Engineers have built the world’s deepest human-made pool in Dubai. At Deep Dive Dubai, divers explore a sunken post-apocalyptic city in a pool 60 meters deep.

  • Dover Native, Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer Hunter Armstrong Reads to Children at Local Library | News 5 Cleveland

    Aug 19, 2021

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    in Competition

    When Olympic gold medal swimmer Hunter Armstrong was a young boy he would visit the Dover Public Library regularly. On Wednesday, Armstrong went back, this time to meet with children and read them stories.

  • Caeleb Dressel Analysis 100 Meter Freestyle Wins Gold Sets Record | Tokyo 2020 Olympics | SwimVice

    Aug 19, 2021

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    CAELEB DRESSEL Breathing & Kick Analysis 100 METER FREESTYLE WINS GOLD SETS RECORD | TOKYO 2020 OLYMPICS // This episode of the SWIMVICE Pro Analysis Series is based on Caeleb Dressel’s 100 meter free setting an Olympic record of 47.02 seconds!

  • Gold Medal Swimmer Ryan Murphy on Olympics, Adaptive Sports Organizations | CNBC Television

    Aug 19, 2021

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    Gold medal swimmer Ryan Murphy joins Shep Smith to discuss his Olympic success, concerns over doping, and work with adaptive sports organizations.

  • Ryan Lochte at SPIRE Swim Camp | SPIRE Institute

    Aug 19, 2021

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    Ryan Lochte at SPIRE Swim Camp

    It’s not every day that you get a chance to learn from the pros! SPIRE Ambassador @ryanlochte was present for a recent swim camp, and discussed the importance of technique, repetition, and setting goals for yourself 🙌

    As a SPIRE camper or Academy student-athlete, you are privileged to work with Ryan and other SPIRE Ambassadors now and then! Learn more about our Ambassadors on our website ▶️ www.spireinstitute.org (link in bio!)

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