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  • Tunisian Swimmer Oussama Mellouli Targets Sixth Olympics

    Mar 17, 2021

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    in Open Water

    Tunisian Oussama Mellouli is currently training to qualify for a sixth consecutive Olympic Games.

    If he successfully clinches a spot in the 10km open water event, he would become just the fourth swimmer in history to compete in six Olympics.

  • Joseph Schooling – The man who beat Michael Phelps! | Athlete Highlights

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    At the 2016 Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Singaporean swimmer Joseph Schooling won a gold medal in the 100 m butterfly with a time of 50.39 seconds, the first Olympic gold medal won by Singapore. Schooling did not only manage to beat Michael Phelps in the final, but his incredible time set a new Olympic record, beating Michael Phelps’ record of 50.58 seconds at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

  • Orcas Playing With Swimmer at Hahei Beach, New Zealand

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Nature
    https://youtu.be/Ch6IhRbKAKI
  • How to Get Back Into Swimming Training After A Long Break | Swimmer Strength

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Dryland

    Flexibility
    Jumping – Power
    Core Endurance

  • When We All Swim: A Program Designed to Help Everyone Learn to Swim

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Organization
  • Michael Rasolonjatovo – Made to Swim

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    “Water is the land where I train to get stronger, better and faster. It’s my playground and battlefield.” – Michael Rasolonjatovo, FINA Scholarships Programme

  • Team USA – Outstanding Women’s Dives | 10m Synchro

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Diving

    Check out these awesome dives from Team USA.

    FINA World Championships
    2013 – Samantha “Murphy” Bromberg / Cheyenne Cousineau
    2015 – Jessica Parrato / Amy Cozad
    2017 – Jessica Parrato / Tarrin Gilliland
    2019 – Samantha “Murphy” Bromberg / Katrina Young

  • COVID-19 Lockdowns Sees Nationwide Shortage of Swimming Teachers | ABC News

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Swimming Australia says there’s a shortfall of at least 2,000 swimming teachers across the country, and demand has never been higher. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE​

  • Cap up: A Water Polo Story – Full Documentary

    Mar 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Water Polo

    After losing the 2019 Junior Olympics in an overtime shootout, the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines must prove that they can overcome their mistakes if they want another run at the championship. Cap Up is the story of an elite high school water team’s journey for redemption, set in the toughest place to play water polo in America.

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