Month: September 2017
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Ona Carbonell is Spain’s Synchro Fashionista | Fashion Behind The Games
Spend a day with Spanish two-time Olympic medallist Ona Carbonell as she moves between synchronised swimming, fashion and publishing worlds.
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Soldier brings the tiniest puppy that nearly drowned back to life with CPR
A Thai soldier is getting his 15 minutes of fame, thanks to his skillful and successful resuscitation of a little puppy that nearly drowned. According to local reports, the two-day-old puppy was discovered by a group of recruits in a garage by the barracks. A downpour had flooded the garage, and its mother could not…
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Armless swimmer prepares for World Championship
Turkey refugee Abbas Karimi, 20, is preparing to head to the Para Swimming World Championships in Mexico City
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Swimmers cross Ohio River
Hundreds of people swam across the Ohio River from Cincinnati to Newport Sunday morning.
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Central New York swimming holes reveal summer not yet over
With historically high September temperatures in the high eighties this weekend, many took advantage of summer’s stubborn hold on Central New York and sought out their favorite swimming spots.
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Highlight on Swimmers at the Invictus Games
Pavlo cannot imagine his life without swimming. He has been swimming competitively since the age of 5. Now he will be representing his country at the 2017 Invictus Games.
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DIY engineers create ‘Iron Man’ jetpack that lets you swim faster than Michael Phelps
The goal was an ambitious one: Create an underwater, “Iron Manâ€-inspired jetpack capable of propelling someone through water faster than Olympian Michael Phelps on his best day in the pool. In the process, Ryan Kung and David Shulman, two Silicon Valley engineers behind “Eclectical Engineering†– a YouTube channel dedicated to bringing imaginative contraptions to…
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Splash Digital: Kelsi Worrell Offers Tips on Dolphin Kicks
Olympian and World Champion Kelsi Worrell offers some advice on dolphin kicks off the wall.
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Bay Area Woman Set to Swim from Alcatraz for 1000th Time
Swimmer Kristine Buckley plans to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco for the 1,000th time on Saturday. When she does, she will be the first woman to achieve that milestone. Joe Vazquez reports.