Month: November 2017
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Everyone Can Swim
Swimming is a sport for all and a sport for life. We are passionate about ensuring Everyone Can Swim and strongly believe that: Swimming is keeping the nation active, fit and healthy Swimming is helping to raise attainment levels, create successful learners and develop confident invidividuals Swimming clubs play a key role in supporting well-being…
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Short Answers – Is swimming a good exercise?
Answer with Peter Carstens (President at Lifeline Wellness Center – A Division of Lifeline to Africa, INC. | http://lifelinetoafrica.org | https://www.youtube.com/user/lifeline…)
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Special Interview Yusra Mardini, UNHCR Supporter and Olympic Swimmer
Special Interview Yusra Mardini, UNHCR Supporter and Olympic Swimmer
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Legendary Swimmer Diana Nyad Opens Up About Her Sexual Assault | Andrea Mitchell | MSNBC
Legendary swimmer Diana Nyad recalls being sexually assaulted by her high school coach and explains why she believes sexual abuse is an “epidemic.” Read also Chicago Tribune
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Man nearly drowns at Hamilton Pool Friday morning
Initial information indicates a bystander started performing CPR on the swimmer after he was pulled out of the water.
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WADA obtain key database proving Russian doping before Sochi 2014
A key database confirming allegations about doping in Russia made in the McLaren Report has been obtained and studied by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), they announced today. The information, obtained by WADA’s investigations team from a whistleblower, marks a huge breakthrough in the investigation into doping and sample tampering by Russian athletes at the…
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Hillsboro High School Swim Team Embracing Special Needs Students
High School is not always an easy time when you are different from the other kids, but the Hillsboro High School Swim Team is embracing students with special needs.
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This video of people swimming to the edge of a 338-foot waterfall in Zambia is going viral
This death-defying pool at the edge of a giant waterfall isn’t called the Devil’s Pool for nothing. Located at Victoria Falls in Zambia, the natural infinity pool overlooks a 338-foot drop. With a whopping 10 million views on Facebook, this thrilling attraction is captivating daredevils all over the world. See Insider
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Yale student receives Air Force Gold Valor award for rescuing swimmers
A 20-year-old Yale student is being recognized for saving swimmers in Ontario.