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  • Olympics’ Archaic Racism Corrupts 2020 Games | The Young Turks

    Jul 3, 2021

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    The Olympic Games have banned the use of swimming caps designed specifically for natural Black hair. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, and Charles F. Coleman Jr. discuss on The Young Turks.

    Olympics' RACISM Corrupts 2020 Games
  • Maana Patel Becomes 1st Indian Female Swimmer to Qualify for Tokyo Olympics | Abp Sanjha

    Jul 3, 2021

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    Ahmedabad (Gujarat),: Maana Patel became the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics through the universality quota. โ€œItโ€™s a very proud moment for us,โ€ said the swimmerโ€™s father.

    Maana Patel from Gujarat to represent India in Tokyo Olympics
    Maana Patel becomes 1st Indian female swimmer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics | Abp Sanjha
  • Father, Son Who Drowned at Port Aransas Beach Identified | KIII 3 News

    Jul 3, 2021

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    The two were visiting from San Antonio.

    Father, son who drowned at Port Aransas beach identified
    Missing swimmer found dead by Port Aransas Police on third day of search
  • Tokyo 2020: Singapore Swimmer Quah Ting Wen Secures Spot for Her Third Olympics

    Jul 3, 2021

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    Singapore will have four swimmers at the Tokyo Olympics, with veteran Quah Ting Wen the latest to secure a spot. This will be her third outing since the Beijing Olympics in 2008. She will join her brother Quah Zheng Wen, gold medalist Joseph Schooling and open-water swimmer Chantal Liew. Quah Ting Wen is headed to Tokyo by virtue of being Singapore’s highest-ranked swimmer, based on the world swimming body FINA Points Table achieved by June 2021. The 28-year-old said she’ll likely contest the 50m and 100m freestyle events.

    Tokyo 2020: Singapore swimmer Quah Ting Wen secures spot for her third Olympics
  • 19-Year-Old Swimmer Who Drowned Near Castle Island Identified As Joao Alves Teixeira | CBS Boston

    Jul 3, 2021

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    The body of a 19-year-old man from Boston who was seen struggling in the water off Castle Island in South Boston was recovered Thursday evening.

    19-Year-Old Swimmer Who Drowned Near Castle Island Identified As Joao Alves Teixeira
  • Lifeguard Shortage Puts Damper on Summer Swimming Season | Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV

    Jul 3, 2021

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    Several public pools in Metro Detroit are staying closed this season due to a lack of lifeguards.

  • Veterans Plan to Swim With Sharks This Fourth of July | WPTV News

    Jul 3, 2021

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    Some adrenaline junkies will no doubt enjoy swimming with sharks this Fourth of July.

  • Officials Warning Folks to Not Swim in Saylorville Lake This Weekend Due to Algae Growth | We Are Iowa Local 5 News

    Jul 3, 2021

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    It’s going to be a pretty hot Independence Day weekend, but folks thinking about taking a dip at Saylorville Lake should probably find a different place to swim.

    Officials warning folks to not swim in Saylorville Lake this weekend due to algae growth
  • Crews Search for Teen Who Went Swimming on Meramec River, Did Not Resurface | KMOV St. Louis

    Jul 3, 2021

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    Crews are searching for a teenage girl who went underwater on the Meramec River Friday afternoon and did not resurface.

    Crews search for teen who went swimming on Meramec River, did not resurface
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