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  • My History with Olympic Trials | Cody Miller Vlogs

    Jun 7, 2021

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    in Competition
  • Elite Swimmers Confirm Their Presence in Setúbal | Município de Setúbal

    Jun 7, 2021

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    in Open Water

    More than a hundred of the world’s elite open water swimmers, including some of the best athletes today, have already confirmed their presence in the only Olympic qualifying competition in Portugal, to be held on June 19 and 20, in Setúbal.

  • What Ian Thorpe Thinks Of Singer-Turned-Swimmer Cody Simpson’s Chances Of Making The Olympics | The Project

    Jun 7, 2021

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    Why Cody Simpson went from singing to swimming and what Ian Thorpe thinks of his chances of making the Olympics.

  • My58 Superstars: Sacramento Swimmer Chases Olympic Dream

    Jun 7, 2021

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    Patrick Sammon’s passion for the water is crystal clear. He took the first jump at around age 3 — and has been swimming ever since. Although the pandemic presented many challenges for athletes, Patrick says it actually worked out in his favor. He’s also committed to Arizona State to train under the legendary Bob Bowman, the former coach of the most decorated Olympian of all time: Michael Phelps. Patrick is just the latest Sacramento area swimmer to own the Olympic dream, as he recently qualified for the U.S. Olympic trials in the 50-, 100- and 200-meter freestyle races. See more in the video above.

  • Young Man From Brockton Drowns at Quincy Beach, Police Say | WCVB Channel 5 Boston

    Jun 7, 2021

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    in Safety

    Witnesses say the 19-year-old was swimming after a ball, but he quickly began to struggle and went other the water.

  • BCSO Deputy Smith Dies After Swimmer Distress Call | WKRG

    Jun 7, 2021

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    in Safety
  • As Beachgoers Return, Crews Remind Swimmers of Water Dangers | WOOD TV8

    Jun 7, 2021

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    in Beach Life, Safety

    With the arrival of hot summer days comes a reminder from officials about beach safety.

  • School of Sharks Circle Near Swimmers | Inside Edition

    Jun 7, 2021

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    in Beach Life, Nature

    It was like a scene right out of the movie “Jaws” when a swarm of sharks circled the waters in Florida right where people were swimming. One woman looked shocked and froze in fear on her yellow liferaft, telling others to be quiet. A total of seven hammerhead sharks were seen getting closer to the shore than usual, but there was no cause for concern. Hammerheads are considered harmless to humans.

  • Swimming Safety Precautions Every Parent, Child Must Know | WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore

    Jun 7, 2021

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    in Safety

    With the temperatures heating up, it could be a perfect day for a swim. But there are some safety precautions parents and kids alike need to be aware of. Dr. Leticia Ryan from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center explains.

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