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  • Bystander Killed After Car Crashes, Lands in Garden Grove Swimming Pool

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    A pickup truck being chased by police crashed into another vehicle and ended up in a residential swimming pool, killing both motorists and a passenger.

  • What Swimmers Can Learn From Olympic Rowers | With Triathlete Carl Drew From Swim On

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    2020 US Olympics Rowing Team Trials: How Rowing is like Swimming.

  • Fighting the Good Fight: Phillip Seidler, Open Water Swimmer

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    For excelling as world-class swimmer and creating an open water workshop that promotes safety in the sea, RMB Namibia has selected Phillip as the recipient of N$25,000 to help him make a splash in 2021.

  • Maui Officials Searching for Missing Idaho Swimmer at Hamoa Beach

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Officials on Maui are searching for a 45-year-old Idaho man who was reported missing on Thursday, March 11, while swimming at Hamoa Beach near Hana.

  • Swimmer Survives Shark Attack at Merimbula Beach

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Nature

    A swimmer has survived a shark attack at a popular South Coast tourist spot.

    The 63-year-old woman was left bloodied and covered in bite marks.

    Surf lifesavers say she was swimming with friends when the predator bumped her in the back.

    More details: http://7news.link/3qGzGeM

  • Swimming in Frozen Lake | Crazy Finnish Tradition

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    Ice swimming or swimming in the frozen lake is a quite popular activity in crazy Finland. Watch this video to see how professionals Finns do it! Also sauna!

  • Improving My Swimming | Pro Triathlon Swim Tips | Ruth Astle

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Triathlon

    As you’ll know I’ve put a big focus on my swimming recently. It’s my weakest of the 3 disciplines so I’ve been doing a lot of work to try & improve in that area. We’d already tried a lot of things but now we’ve been increasing the volume as well as the quality of work and it’s slowly starting to pay off. In this video I talk through my weekly swim volume, things I’ve been working on and what I’m trying to improve.

  • 10 Women Who Changed Swimming Forever | MySwimPro

    Mar 13, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    From 1912 to 2021, these 10 female swimmers made history, paving the way for the next generation of athletes.

  • Freediving: Defying Gravity, Sound, And Light | Trending China

    Mar 12, 2021

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    rokur
    in Freediving

    Freediving is underwater diving on a single breath without any breathing gear. It requires divers to push mind and body to the extreme. Yang Guang (Matt), a freediving instructor and athlete, believes that freediving is his way to communicate with nature and people.

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