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  • Ice Hole Swimming in the Coldest City on Earth | Yakutsk – Russia

    Jan 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    As winter arrived in Yakutia, we thought we should at least try once swimming in the frozen river. One of our friends who does this on a regular basis offered to take us to the hole they dug in the river for us to experience ice swimming.

  • Inside Sport | Swimming in South Africa

    Jan 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Swimming South Africa president Alan Fritz, former 200m backstroke and 200m freestyle swimmer Karin Prinsloo, and eNCA’s Hloni Mtimkulu discuss the state of national swimming with Arthur Bawnakawa.

  • CMS Parents Angered Over Sports Cancellation

    Jan 17, 2021

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Parents of CMS swimmers urged the Charlotte school district to allow their athletes to finish their season in a petition that has been signed by more than 2,100 people by Friday evening.

  • MSU Swimmers Fight to Save Sport

    Jan 16, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Some members of the MSU women’s swim team is suing the school to save their sport under Title IX.

  • Social Media Users Call for Olympian Klete Keller to Lose Medals in Wake of Capitol Attack

    Jan 16, 2021

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    by

    rokur
    in Crime

    Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Klete Keller turned himself into authorities on Thursday and was charged with three crimes related to his involvement in last week’s attack on the United States Capitol.

  • Michael Phelps Strength and Dryland – Analyzing the GOAT | Swimmer Strength

    Jan 15, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Dryland, Training
  • Why I Am So Fast | Adam Peaty Vlogs

    Jan 15, 2021

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition
  • Are Ice Baths, Ice Showers, Ice Swimming Beneficial? Are they safe? Do they help with recovery?

    Jan 15, 2021

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    Do Ice Baths improve recovery? Are they safe? Will cold showers increase your strength and muscle gain? Or could they possibly actually decrease your gains?

  • I Swim

    Jan 15, 2021

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    rokur
    in Wild Swimming

    Wild Swimmer Louise Mason explores her answer to one simple question… A short documentary shot in Loch Achilty in the Scottish Highlands.

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