I’m in Mt Gambier for a few weeks to dive all the incredible sinkholes in the area. I’m also here to run Deep Weekend in Kilsby Sinkhole! This is by far the best place to dive in Australia. Crystal clear waters, stunning light and scenery. There are very few places in the world that are like it.
I’ll be freediving several different sinkholes in South Australia over the next few weeks so keep your eyes peeled!
2.5km Bio Island JX swimmers were treated to an Open Water clinic at Swimming NSW’s 2020 Open Water Championships. Olympian Jarrod Poort and Bondi Lifeguard Wally Eggleton chatted to the swimmers about race preparation, open water swimming challenges and how to be the best!
This week’s Top Moments video features the top 10 athletes with the most Olympic medals ever. Enjoy watching!
Enjoy once again Team Canada’s incredible dives in the women’s 3m synchronised from 2013 to 2019 FINA World Championships.
The finals for China’s national swimming competition is being held from January 1 to January 3 in north China’s Shijiazhuang City. Hosted by the Chinese Swimming Association, the top-level swimming competition is regarded as preparation for the Tokyo Olympic Games. Swimming stars including Yan Zibei, Xu Jiayu, Wang Shun, and Grand Slam winner of Olympic Games and World Champions Ye Shiwen take part in the final competitions.
Well, thatโs one way to celebrate the New Year! Dozens of swimmers raced into the freezing waters for an unofficial Polar Bear Plunge in Coney Island, New York City. Usually attended by hundreds, this yearโs edition was canceled due to the COVID pandemic.
People run into the cold sea in South Boston, Massachusetts, to mark the New Year. This year’s official polar plunge was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic but groups of swimmers gathered at M Street beach to brave the 4ยฐC water.
There is a warning for swimmers and surfers amid an alarming spike in shark sightings along our coastline.
Australian pro surfer Mikey Wright has been filmed saving a beachgoer who was struggling in the surf on Oahuโs north shore. Wright, who was in Hawaii for the Pipeline Masters event, posted footage of the rescue on Instagram with the caption: โhold my beerโ. Although other beachgoers could be seen trying to help and reach the struggling swimmer, the current was too strong until Wright stepped in
