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  • Happy New Year

    Dec 31, 2025

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    rokur
    in Swimmer’s Daily

    This Monday 29 December 2025, we got the long-awaited new 25m-pool in my local community, which is why I am sharing this photo :-)

  • Body Recovered Near Wilder Ranch Identified by Family as Possible Shark Attack Victim | KSBW Action News 8

    Dec 30, 2025

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Body recovered near Wilder Ranch identified by family as possible shark attack victim

  • Japanese Visitor, 26, Drowns After Jumping From Cliffs at South Point, Hawaii | KHON2 News

    Dec 30, 2025

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    rokur
    in Cliff Jumping, Safety

    A 26-year-old Japanese man died in an apparent drowning off South Point Sunday, according to Hawaii island police.

    At 1:31 p.m., officers responded to a report of a possible drowning at Kalae Cove Park.

    Police said the man, identified as Kan Ogoshi of Setagaya, Japan, and his family were visiting the area when he jumped from the cliffs into the ocean.

    Witnesses told police that he did not resurface.

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  • For the First Time, Manual High School Has Its Own Swim Team | 9NEWS

    Dec 29, 2025

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    The swim team was started thanks to the school community, and people who have pushed for it for years.

  • Swimming With Sharks: Great Whites and Humans Get Closer Than Ever | Al Jazeera

    Dec 28, 2025

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    rokur
    in Nature

    On the sunny beaches of Southern California, surfers and swimmers often share the waves… with sharks! Researchers reveal that encounters with great white sharks are more common than you might think.

  • Swimmers in Prague Take Polar Plunge to the Next Level With Meet | News Center Maine

    Dec 28, 2025

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    rokur
    in Wild Swimming

    For nearly 90 years, swimmers have braved the frigid waters of the Vltava River. They don’t just hop in and hop out. They have a full-blown swim meet.

  • Search Called off as Two People Presumed Dead on Christmas Day Swim | SWNS

    Dec 28, 2025

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    rokur
    in Safety, Winter Swimming

    A search has been called off for two people presumed dead on a Christmas Day swim – after fresh video emerged of the dramatic rescue efforts.

    Emergency services were called at 10.25am yesterday to the beach at Budleigh Salterton in Devon following concern for people in the water.

    Devon and Cornwall Police, said a number of people were safely recovered to shore and checked by paramedics.

    However, two men remain missing and the Coastguard and RNLI have now concluded their searches at the scene.

  • Boy, 7, Dies by Drowning in Apartment Complex Pool in Lake Worth Beach | WPBF 25 News

    Dec 28, 2025

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Boy, 7, dies by drowning in apartment complex pool in Lake Worth Beach

  • Summer McIntosh Named CP Female Athlete of the Year | The Canadian Press

    Dec 28, 2025

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Reporter Donna Spencer explains why swimmer Summer McIntosh was voted The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for a third straight year after a dominant 2025 season that included four world championship gold medals and three world records set at national trials.

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