Rikako Ikee is an inspiration to all of us! She has come back in the pool and swam a time of 57.77 in the 100m fly recently, allowing her to secure a place in the Olympic women’s medley relay team. Although she will not be participating in the individual event, she has proved that the world is her oyster!
A 30-year-old sailor and former high school strength-and-conditioning coach died Tuesday, more than a week after he became unresponsive while training to save fellow service members.
Airman Nathan Burke of Lubbock, Texas, died at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Florida, Navy officials announced. He’d been attending Aviation Rescue Swimmer School and was training in a pool April 5 when he became unresponsive.
Paramedics responded and “achieved a spontaneous return of circulation and pulse,” officials with Naval Education and Training Command said. Burke was then transported to the hospital, where he was put on life support.
Read military.com
In 2018, Ben Lecomte attempted a historic first – swimming across the Pacific Ocean. The expedition resulted in the collection of invaluable scientific data that could help find a solution for the plastic pollution problem in our oceans.
Meet Silvia is a 17-year-old artistic swimmer from Slovakia who makes the most awesome underwater TikTok videos.
Anna-Maria and Erini Alexandri from Austria were an absolute delight to watch in the duet events at FINA Artistic Swimming World Series in Budapest. They revealed their brand new choreoraphies and secured two silver medals places behind Canada. In the free duet they received 89.3001 points, which is the highest score in their career so far. Their triplet sister, Vasiliki Alexandri also did an amazing job claiming the other two silver medals in the solo routines. Relive their beautiful Duet Free performance!
Enjoy watching Aleksandr Maltsev’s beautiful Solo Technical routine from the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series in Budapest. The judges awarded him wth a top score of 91.6514.
The countdown is on for the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo marking 100 days until opening ceremonies.
