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  • Police Seek Additional Victims After Man Charged With Child Molestation at Clayton Pool | KSDK News

    Jun 18, 2026

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    A man is accused of inappropriately touching children at Shaw Park Aquatic Center in Clayton. Investigators believe more victims may exist.

  • More Than 20 Swimming Clubs Take Part in Nairobi Swimming Masters Championship | KBC Sports

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Masters

    More than 20 swimming clubs took part in the championship

  • Daniel Wiffen, Irish Swimming Olympic Champion | Under the Spotlight

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Competition

    Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen joins Under the Sportlight for a powerful conversation on what it really takes to compete at the highest level of swimming.

    From world-class training demands to the mindset required to perform under pressure, Daniel breaks down the realities behind elite performance and what separates good from great.

    He also speaks openly and unapologetically about who he is as an athlete and as a person, offering a rare level of honesty from someone operating at the very top of his sport.

    This is a deep dive into discipline, identity, and elite mentality – straight from one of the world’s best distance swimmers.

  • Paris’s Largest Outside Swimming Pool Opens Early Ahead of Massive Heatwave | France 24 English

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Nature

    France is bracing for another heatwave this week after enduring its hottest spring on record. In Paris, a city not made to withstand heatwaves, the urgent demand for a place to cool off has pushed city officials to open the iconic Canal Saint-Martin, lifting a long-standing ban on swimming.

  • City of Calgary Urging Water Safety Caution, Offering Free Swim Lessons | CityNews

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    The City of Calgary is urging the public to take proper safety precautions around bodies of water like lakes, pools and rivers. Joel Mendelson reports.

  • Canada on Top of the Podium | Artistic Swimming World Cup 2026 | Pontevedra | Team Acrobatic | World Aquatics

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Artistic Swimming

    At the Pontevedra stop of the Artistic Swimming World Cup Team Canada showed up big time in the Team Acrobatic Final!

    With a score of 217.2892 they took home the Gold Medal in a sensational way! Can they repeat the feat this weekend in front of their home fans in Toronto?

  • Bear Caught on Camera Swimming in Lake at Popular Pittsburgh-Area Park | CBS Pittsburgh

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Nature

    A black bear was caught on camera swimming in North Park Lake, prompting an alert from Allegheny County officials.

  • Aussie Farmer Trains 700 Laps Daily for Manhattan’s Toughest Swim | Landline | ABC Australia

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Open Water

    Peta Bradley is a World Ice Swimming Gold Medallist hailing from rural New South Wales, Australia. A farmer by profession, but with a talent for long distance open water swimming. Peta is set to swim the 20 Bridges Swim in Manhattan – one of the three prestigious legs of the Triple Crown of Open Water swimming.

  • 24 Hours at the Olympic Training Center | USA Swimming

    Jun 18, 2026

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    in Competition, Training

    Spend a day with Phoebe Bacon at the Olympic Training Center. From practice and weightlifting to a coffee run and everything in between, Phoebe gives viewers a look at her day in Colorado Springs.

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