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  • How Swim Practice Will Change After the Pandemic

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    Swim practice is going to look very different once pools reopen. 🏊

  • Germany: Public swimming pool in Essen re-opens after lockdown

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    A public swimming pool in Essen, the Grugabad, opened its doors again this Thursday after a lengthy closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. People could be seen swimming in the pool, following social distancing rules, Friday.

    No more than 1,000 individuals are to be allowed into the complex of pools at the same time and people must maintain distancing both inside and outside the water.

    The opening of public pools is a milestone in the return to business as usual after the coronavirus lockdown, as gyms and other fitness facilities remain closed in other German states, including Berlin.

  • Queens Residents Want Lifeguards On Duty To Prevent Drownings Despite No Swimming Mandate

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Swimming is off limits at city beaches, but residents in Queens are demanding lifeguards be put on duty anyway after a man drowned Friday at Rockaway Beach; CBS2’s Kiran Dhillon reports.

  • Pools, splash pads, and swim beaches open up in time for Memorial Day weekend

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    Under state health guidelines, public pools, splash pads, and swim beaches are now allowed to open in Arkansas, just in time for Memorial Day weekend.

  • Valley kids take survival swim lessons to become water-safe year-round

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Parents are turning to ISR swim lessons to prevent childhood drownings.

  • Russia’s Artistic Swimming Gold Performance at Rome 2009 | FINA World Championships

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming

    Relive Russia’s sensational performance in the Team Free Final at the 2009 edition of the FINA World Championships in Rome and witness, once again, artistic swimming mastery! The Russian team with Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina won the Gold Medal in a remarkable fashion.

  • Swimming in a GIANT Ball Pool | Snarkitecture’s Million Ball Beach 3,483 views•May 22, 2020

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Fun

    In the first episode of The Process, we follow Daniel Arsham and Alex Mustonen’s art and architecture collective, Snarkitecture as they take over the National Building Museum with their latest installation, ‘The Beach.’ Comprised of nearly a million monochromatic, translucent, recyclable balls, ‘The Beach’ takes visitors on a new kind of summer getaway where they can “splash” about in a 10,000 square-foot ball pool. See how the designers turn the Museum’s Neoclassical Great Hall into contemporary monochromatic experience. The installation runs in Washington D.C. until September 7th.

  • Official Swim Out – A puzzle that makes a splash (by Lozange Lab) – Launch Trailer (iOS/Android)

    May 24, 2020

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    rokur
    in Fun

  • Artistic Swimming Duet Technical | Rio 2016 Replays

    May 23, 2020

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming

    Relive the full Women’s Duet Technical in Artistic Swimming of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro! Yukiko Inui and Risako Mitsui from Japan, Huang Xuechen and Sun Wenyan from China, and Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina from Russia all made it to the top 3. Enjoy watching and find out which duet won the Gold Medal.

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