According to the City of Worcester, vandals threw glass bottles into the pool, creating a danger for swimmers.
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Olympics’ Archaic Racism Corrupts 2020 Games | The Young Turks
The Olympic Games have banned the use of swimming caps designed specifically for natural Black hair. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, and Charles F. Coleman Jr. discuss on The Young Turks.
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Maana Patel Becomes 1st Indian Female Swimmer to Qualify for Tokyo Olympics | Abp Sanjha
Ahmedabad (Gujarat),: Maana Patel became the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics through the universality quota. “It’s a very proud moment for us,†said the swimmer’s father.
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Father, Son Who Drowned at Port Aransas Beach Identified | KIII 3 News
The two were visiting from San Antonio.
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Tokyo 2020: Singapore Swimmer Quah Ting Wen Secures Spot for Her Third Olympics
Singapore will have four swimmers at the Tokyo Olympics, with veteran Quah Ting Wen the latest to secure a spot. This will be her third outing since the Beijing Olympics in 2008. She will join her brother Quah Zheng Wen, gold medalist Joseph Schooling and open-water swimmer Chantal Liew. Quah Ting Wen is headed to Tokyo by virtue of being Singapore’s highest-ranked swimmer, based on the world swimming body FINA Points Table achieved by June 2021. The 28-year-old said she’ll likely contest the 50m and 100m freestyle events.
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19-Year-Old Swimmer Who Drowned Near Castle Island Identified As Joao Alves Teixeira | CBS Boston
The body of a 19-year-old man from Boston who was seen struggling in the water off Castle Island in South Boston was recovered Thursday evening.
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Lifeguard Shortage Puts Damper on Summer Swimming Season | Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV
Several public pools in Metro Detroit are staying closed this season due to a lack of lifeguards.
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Veterans Plan to Swim With Sharks This Fourth of July | WPTV News
Some adrenaline junkies will no doubt enjoy swimming with sharks this Fourth of July.
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Officials Warning Folks to Not Swim in Saylorville Lake This Weekend Due to Algae Growth | We Are Iowa Local 5 News
It’s going to be a pretty hot Independence Day weekend, but folks thinking about taking a dip at Saylorville Lake should probably find a different place to swim.