Pattonville Fire Chief Jim Usry says they received a call about a 36-year-old man missing in the lake. First responders were informed the man was not wearing a flotation device and described the person as a poor swimmer.
Rohan Taylor is the Head Coach of Swimming Australia, coming off the best showing ever at an Olympics in swimming. Australia amassed 21 medals including 9 golds. They medaled in 6 of 7 relays including 2 wins and a world record in the Women’s 4×100 Free.
72-year-old Pedro Ordenes has swum to Alcatraz Island 999 times, now he’s paying his good fortune forward with Water World Swim. (8-16-21)
Here’s the scoop on the newly founded Australian Swimming League (ASL), how it came to be, and what to expect.
An elderly man behind the wheel of an SUV may have suffered a medical episode before crashing through a fence and into a backyard pool in Walnut Creek, according to authorities.
Imagine being out for a swim and seeing a fin in the water come closer and closer. Then imagine finding out that fin belongs to an 8-foot-long shark. That’s exactly what happened to beachgoers at Benidorm’s Western Beach in Spain, when a female blue shark got a little too close for comfort. On the other side of the world, New Yorkers can relate. Waters off New York City’s coast have been filled with sharks lurking underneath. Inside Edition Digital’s Stephanie Officer explains.
Sajan Prakash is the first Indian male swimmer to make it to Olympics through A standard. However, this is the second time the Kerala-born swimmer Sajan Prakash represented India after Rio Games in 2016. He finished second in his Heat but that was not enough to advance to the semi-finals of the men’s 100m butterfly event at the Tokyo Olympics. In a special chat with NNIS Sports, Sajan Prakash says that he will give a better performance at the Paris Olympics.
Katie Steiner spoke with the swimmer about her three-medal performance in Tokyo and what her plans are for the immediate future (3:52). WCCO This Morning — Aug. 16, 2021
