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  • Special Report: Las Vegas Swimmer Comes Out of Retirement to Compete in Tokyo Olympics | FOX5 Las Vegas

    Jul 23, 2021

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    A Las Vegas swimmer came out of retirement to go for gold at the Tokyo Olympics.

  • Swim For a Mile Outdoor Pool Challenge | Swim Ireland

    Jul 23, 2021

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    in Organization

    The Swim for a Mile Outdoor Pool Challenge takes place in outdoor heated pools across Ireland! Benefit from 8-10 weeks of coached training to prepare you for the timed mile or half-mile event in August!

  • Cancer Survivor’s Loch Swimming Challenge In Memory of Sister | STV News

    Jul 23, 2021

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    in Charity, Wild Swimming

    A cancer survivor who lost her sister to the disease is planning to swim in as many lochs as possible to raise money for charity.

  • New Swimming Safety Campaign Prompted by News 6 Report | WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando

    Jul 23, 2021

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    in Organization, Safety
  • Teen Drowns In Groton While Swimming With Friends | CBS Boston

    Jul 23, 2021

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    in Safety

    Firefighters found the teen after he had been in the water for a little more than an hour.

  • Swimmers Katie Ledecky, Phoebe Bacon Represent Stone Ridge School in Tokyo Olympics | myMCMedia

    Jul 22, 2021

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    Two Tokyo Olympic swimmers — Katie Ledecky and Phoebe Bacon — are alumnae of Stone Ridge School for the Sacred Heart in Bethesda. The two graduated five years apart, but it poses the question, is there something in the water at the all-girls Catholic School in Bethesda.

  • Olympics Opening Ceremony a Favorite Memory for UGA and Team USA Swim Coach | 11Alive

    Jul 22, 2021

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    The opening ceremony is a special Olympic tradition cherished by both UGA and Team USA coach Jack Bauerle and his mentor Vince Dooley.

  • Woman Drowns While Swimming in Dekalb County Creek | WKRN News 2

    Jul 22, 2021

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  • Extreme Swimming | Russian Athlete Defies the Elements, Sets New 42-KM-Smashing Record | RT

    Jul 22, 2021

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    in Open Water

    A 42-kilometer-long route along the Ladoga Lake with a free style of swimming along an extreme stretch allowed one St. Petersburg resident to get into the Russian record books.

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