Month: September 2017
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Ramsay Refuses to Swim in Disgusting Hotel Pool | Hotel Hell
Be warned, the second half of this clip is disgusting.
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Willard “Wink” Lamb, 94-year-old world record swimmer
Willard “Wink” Lamb of Vancouver, Wash., talks about setting 49 world age-group swimming records, all since he turned 86.
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Andrew Abruzzo: “It’s like a dream!” | FINA World Junior Swimming Championships
Andrew Abruzzo shares his thoughts about participating at the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships and swimming in a legendary pool on home soil!
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Korea’s Haenyeo Female Freedivers Brave Freezing Waters and a Changing Culture
A group of women walk along a seashore. The water’s cold, but they pull on their goggles, shrug into lead-weighted wet suits and wade in wearing flippers. They disappear beneath the water and embark on a free dive to the ocean floor, capturing sea urchins by hand. It’s winter on the tiny Korean island of…
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100-metre world record holder Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse
World record holder for the women’s 100-metre backstroke, Canadian Kylie Masse shares her experience setting the world record in Budapest this summer.
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Polish swimmer tackles the Baltic Sea, swims to Denmark
A Polish champion swimmer has reportedly swum non-stop across the Baltic Sea from Poland to the Danish isle of Bornholm in what Polish authorities are calling a tremendous feat. Marcin Przeworski, a helper to 26-year-old swimmer Sebastian Karas, said Karas started from Poland’s port city of Kolobrzeg on Monday evening. He tells The Associated Press…
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9 Open Water Swimming Tips | Swim Skills For Beginners
Here are GTN’s top 9 open water swim skills for beginners. Open water swimming can be a bit daunting for beginner triathletes however, with these skills, you can learn to love the freedom of swimming outdoors!