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  • US Swimmer Who Went Missing Weeks Ago Found Naked and Shivering in Storm Water Drain

    Mar 26, 2021

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    in WTF

    A swimmer has been found alive in a storm water drain almost 50km from the body of water where she went missing – three weeks ago.

    Lyndsey Jane Kennedy, 43, was last seen on March 3 in a canal near her boyfriendโ€™s home in Palm Beach County, Florida,ย The New York Postย reported.

    On Tuesday around 9 am, a passerby in Delray Beach country heard someone โ€œyellingโ€ from a storm drain a meter away from a busy main road.

    See 7NEWS
  • Louisville Native Brooke Forde Captures Fourth National Swimming Title

    Mar 26, 2021

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    in Competition

    Louisville native Brooke Forde is getting ready to dive into the familiar waters of Lakeside Swim Club. The Stanford star has been coming here for her whole life.ย 

    “To come right back here, it’s sort of easy to reflect on my journey,” Forde said.ย 

    It’s one that’s led her to four national titles as a collegiate swimmer, with the latest coming on March 19 at the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships in the 400 individual medley event. And that presented the toughest path of her journey so far.

    See WHAS11
  • France’s Arthur Guerin-Boeri Sets World Record Swimming Under Ice | AFP

    Mar 26, 2021

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    rokur
    in Freediving

    French freediver Arthur Guerin-Boeri sets the world record for the longest distance traveled under a sheet of frozen ice with a single breath, swimming 120 meters in Finland’s Lake Sonnanen, north of Helsinki.

    Read for instance CTV News
  • Abdi ฤฐbrahim Becomes the Main Sponsor of National Swimmer Emre Sakcฤฑ

    Mar 26, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Operating in the pharmaceutical industry for 109 years straight with the objective of healing life, Abdi ฤฐbrahim has become the main sponsor of H. Emre Sakcฤฑ, our record-breaking national swimmer who will be representing Turkey in the Tokyo Olympics. Having signed a 4-year sponsorship agreement with H. Emre Sakcฤฑ, our record-holding athlete in national and international breaststroke, Abdi ฤฐbrahim Chairman Nezih Barut said “As Turkey’s national and leading pharmaceutical company, we have decided to support athletes who have the potential to earn medals for our country by competing in swimming, one of the Olympic sports branch, in international contests and especially the Olympics. We have signed a long-term sponsorship agreement with Emre Sakcฤฑ who has stood out with his steady success in swimming and we will be his main sponsor for 4 years, including the Paris 2024 Olympics. We will continue our support to ensure that more Turkish athletes participate in the Olympics and thus achieve more victories for our country in the area of sports.”

    Abdi ฤฐbrahim Becomes the Main Sponsor of National Swimmer Emre Sakcฤฑ
  • Open Water Swimming – What’s The Attraction? | Water Safety Ireland

    Mar 26, 2021

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Safety

    Swimmers and dippers speak to feelings of health, happiness and peace of mind. Safety is always their priority.

    See our Open Water Swimming Guide and Hypothermia leaflet at www.watersafety.ie/open-water-swimming/

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NT–zRDFYMA
    https://youtu.be/DF5eFJ_fC2c
  • What Does This Champion Freediver, Who Survived a Near-Death Experience, Have To Do With Beyonce?

    Mar 25, 2021

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    rokur
    in Freediving

    A mistake and an accident took Guillaume Nery out of competitive freediving, but he found purpose and success again by letting go. And heโ€™s even starred in one of Beyonceโ€™s music videos.

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  • Experts Explain How COVID-19 Led To Increase in Drownings

    Mar 24, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

  • Uncertain Future for Community Swimming Pool

    Mar 24, 2021

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    in Organization, Swimming Pools

  • Call for Extra Funding for Swimming Classes When Pools Reopen

    Mar 24, 2021

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    in Organization, Safety

    Swim Ireland has expressed concern that thousands of young people have missed out on learning to swim during the ongoing lockdown and called for extra funding to be made available for classes when pools reopen.

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