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  • To the rescue! | People create human chain to save drowning woman

    Jul 27, 2020

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    in Safety

    The footage, taken by an eyewitness in the Russian city of Perm, captured a moment when a man quickly swims along the Kama River to rescue a drowning girl; then other passers-by help him to drag her from the waters by creating a human chain.

  • Man who drowned in Bellagio Fountains identified

    Jul 27, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

  • Backstroke (Swim it with Power)

    Jul 27, 2020

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    rokur
    in Masters, Technique

    4x Olympic Medalist Summer Sanders helps you with all the best tips to swimming backstroke better, faster, stronger. Tips include proper head position, arm movement, and placement into water, hips, and kick to help your overall backstroke swimming technique.

    https://youtu.be/FMT36MgQO3U

  • Swimming | World’s Toughest Race

    Jul 27, 2020

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    in Wild Swimming

    Swimming through bone-chilling waters and battling the onset of hypothermia is just one small section of the World’s Toughest Race.

  • Indoor Pool Swim Lessons during COVID

    Jul 27, 2020

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Are you a little nervous about swim lessons during the COVID-19 outbreak? Here is an inside look at all the safeguards we are taking at Mundelein Park & Recreation District to keep you and our staff healthy while learning this very important life skill.

  • Swimmer Madisyn Cox “Going All In” On The 2021 Olympics

    Jul 27, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Madisyn Cox is putting her life on hold for another year to pursue her Olympic dreams at the 2021 games in Tokyo. The U.S. National Team swimmer shares why she’s delaying medical school and continuing to prepare for the 2021 Olympics.

  • Swimmers screened for COVID-19 symptoms in Manchester

    Jul 27, 2020

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    rokur
    in Health

    Dealing with Monday’s extreme heat is more challenging than previous summers because of COVID-19 safety shutdowns and restrictions.

  • 8 Most Terrifying Swimming Pools | World List

    Jul 27, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety, Swimming Pools

    From pools that have hurt its users, to ones that dare you to dive in and risk injury, join us as we show you 8 terrifying swimming pools.

  • Teen drowns after swimming in Indian Creek, Kansas City police say

    Jul 27, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Police say that several teens were swimming in the creek just south of the bridge when the victim began to get carried away by the current.

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