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  • Top Pool Swimming Training Hacks | 8 Hassle-Free Swim Tips | Global Triathlon Network

    Jul 14, 2021

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    rokur
    in Triathlon

    We often feel like a swim session can become a real faff and a bit of a chore – but this doesn’t have to be the case! We thought we’d share our own tips and tricks that we here at GTN have picked up over the years to help you have a more streamlined and hassle-free visit to the pool!

  • Marathon Swimmer, Michelle Weber Chats Tokyo Olympics | Expresso Show

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Organization

    The countdown to the Tokyo Olympics has begun! In just 11 days Team South Africa will compete in 17 of the 33 Olympic sports on offer. South Africa’s squad will include 185 athletes, one of them being Olympic marathon swimmer Michelle Weber, who specializes in the 10km event. The 24-year-old has been on SA’s elite squad for the past 10 years and competed at numerous swimming events all over the globe. This morning Michelle joins us via video call to chat about her Olympic prep.

  • How Olympic Swimmers Attended College in the United States | ASM Scholarships

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Did you ever wonder how many Olympic swimmers go attend college in America? We break down the stats for you, proving that America is a powerhouse for Olympic swimmers.

  • Two Swimmers Rescued off Coast of Tybee Island Due to Strong Rip Currents | WJCL News

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Several strong rip currents have formed off the coast of Tybee Island. Two swimmers have already had to be rescued.

  • World Champion Swimmer Ryan Murphy Inspires Little Fish to Dream BIG | Goldfish Swim School

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    We teamed up with World Champion Swimmer Ryan Murphy to launch our ‘Dream Big, Little Fish’ campaign. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3r056yl

  • 20-Year-Old Drowns As Three Other Distressed Swimmers Are Saved | WMBB News 13

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    “Everybody stopped what they were doing and they were trying to help, but it was pretty far out,” said Ronnie Burns, a visitor from Georgia.

  • Former Uni-High Swimmer Ema Rajic Will Represent Croatia at Olympic Games | WCIA

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    WCIA 3’s Marlee Wierda chats 1-on-1 with future Olympian and former Uni-High swimmer Ema Rajic. The current Cal swimmer will represent Croatia at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games, after coming off a standout junior season. Rajic set multiple school records on the way to a Pac-12 Championship, and will compete in her first Olympic event on Friday July 30th. Rajic has qualified in the 50-meter freestyle, and the 100-meter breaststroke, and holds the Croatian record in both of those events.

  • Olympic Swimmers Hate Jumping In the Pool at the Start of the Day | WTHR

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Olympic swimmers hate jumping into a cold pool before the sun comes up, but they do it almost every day.

    https://youtu.be/flKinbkmrj8
  • Extra Olympic Year Helped American Swimmer Torri Huske Make the Tokyo Games a Reality | USA Today

    Jul 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    At 18, Torri Huske already holds American record in 100 fly and she’s just getting started.

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