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  • Swimming Phenom Vera Rivard

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Sixteen and she’s already conquered the English Channel.

  • Inside with Brett Hawke: Yannick Agnel

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition
    https://youtu.be/-K1flZHeEfU
  • ISL 2020 season 2 in Budapest

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The fans keep asking, the swimmers keep training and the world keeps waiting for this very moment. ISL 2020 season 2 in Budapest. It’s official!

  • Society Showcase – Swimming & Waterpolo | Leeds University Union

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization, Water Polo
  • Day in the Life of a Professional Swimmer | Michael Gunning Vlogs

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Sport is so rewarding and swimming is so much more than simply swimming laps of a pool… After this crazy COVID period of lockdown, it’s been so nice getting back to training properly, so I thought I’d give you an insight into the life of a professional swimmer!

  • A Very Tuff Kick Set | Cody Miller Vlogs

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition
  • This Woman is Making a Splash by Helping Dogs Learn to Swim

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Nature

    From the loss of her dog, Sassy, to a rare disease called Degenerative Myelopathy (DM). Alabama local, Sherri Griffin, learned how to help and heal dogs through hydrotherapy.

  • ‘Picking a needle out of a haystack’: The untold story of Grant Hackett’s golden moment

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    “Before the race, I always used to look up at my mum and dad, and give a bit of nod or a wave to them.

    “I couldn’t find them before that race – it was just so jam-packed. There was 17 or 18,000 people around this small 50 metre pool.

    “As soon as I won, I turned around – you kind of go crazy, all the emotions come out, a dream come true – but then I looked straight at them!

    “It was like picking a needle out of a haystack, and I got to see them and celebrate that with them.”

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  • High School swimmers ready for virtual swim meet

    Sep 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Swimmers will compare time for ‘state championship’

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