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  • The Greatest Diver Of All-Time? Greg Louganis at the FINA Diving World Cup 1987

    Apr 27, 2021

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    in Diving

    Watch this rare footage of the Greg Louganis, who is often regarded as the greatest diver of all time.

    https://youtu.be/FJF63fVLPEA
  • Peter Dutton Could Refuse Access to a Popular Brisbane Swimming Hole | 7NEWS

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Nature, Safety

    A battle is brewing over access to a popular Brisbane waterhole, after Defence Minister Peter Dutton bought the land.

  • Keen Swimmers in Kent Get a Lesson With Olympic Champion Adam Peaty

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Current World and Olympic champion Adam Peaty held one of his first swimming clinics in Strood. He revealed the secrets of his record-breaking breaststroke to the lucky 100 children who managed to secure a place.

    https://youtu.be/oX7F2ELAT-k
  • Beacon Story: Becca Meyers

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    This Beacon Story video is brought to you in partnership with the Allergan Foundation.

    26-year-old Becca is a two-time Paralympic swimmer for Team USA, diagnosed with Usher syndrome type 1 (USH1) at only four years old. But she has never let her diagnosis with Usher syndrome stop her from doing exactly what she puts her mind to.

  • ‘I Can Do It, I Just Do It Differently’: Former Paralympian Now Breaking Barriers as Farmer

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    Sibusiso Mogale is a former Paralympian swimmer who once traveled the world to compete at swimming events. Mogale has Phocomelia, a rare condition that causes underdeveloped limbs. Now he has embarked on a new chapter in his life, and found comfort and freedom on two pieces of land he farms on in Kabokweni, Mpumalanga.

  • Kate Grey | Summer of Sport | Striver | 2Simple

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    Kate Grey, Paralympic Swimmer answers the question ‘What does sport mean to you’ as part of our Summer of Sport campaign. Let us know what sport means to you by entering our competition.

    https://youtu.be/IOyB_kCYOVo
  • Me And The Water | What does Water mean to you? | Swim Ireland

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Health

    We all have a relationship with the water… Swim Ireland exists to nurture that and is excited to now launch a new membership and swimming community at meandthewater.ie.

  • How Do I Stop My Hips From Sinking When Swimming? | GTN Coach’s Corner

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Technique, Triathlon

    With racing hopefully starting around the world, we have noticed that many of you are hard in training, and have been submitting a ton of questions around that! If you have any questions you can put #gtncoachescorner​ on any of our videos and we will try to answer as many as we can!

  • I Almost Rage-Quit Triathlon | Freezing Canadian Open Water Swim | Cody Beals Vlogs

    Apr 27, 2021

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    rokur
    in Triathlon

    Real talk about this do-or-die time in my pro triathlon career. Or skip the philosophizing and watch me freeze my face off swimming at the lake

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