Year: 2017
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MÄori swimmers taking full light
800 of the country’s top swimmers are in Auckland this week for the National Short Course Championships. Among them are two young MÄori swimmers representing Wellington. And as Te Okiwa McLean reports, swimming is not the only sport the pair excel in.
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Olympic Swimmer Diana Nyad on swimming from Cuba to the US
Swim Across America held its inaugural open water swim in Charlotte Sept. 23, 2017. It attracted hundreds of swimmers, dozens of volunteers and surpassed its $140k fundraising goal.
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ADF Navy – Swim test preparation
In addition to passing a Pre-entry Fitness Assessment, you will be required to pass a basic swim test before entry into the Navy. This video shows you what to expect and how to carry out each of the four exercises. https://youtu.be/gr5UDsTpQuk
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Disability is not Inability – Swimming Pools
This is a short informational and awareness video on the difficulties someone with my sort of disability experiences every time they visit a swimming pool or water park, and my ideas to mitigate these sorts of issues.
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Michael Phelps helps kids swim and stay active
His foundation and The Athem foundation team up to help children lead healthy lives
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English swimmers selected for Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games
Adam Peaty and James Guy are among the first 15 swimmers selected to Team England for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.
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Rio 2016 Olympic chief arrested over bribery allegations
The head of last year’s Olympics and Paralympics deposited 16 gold bars in Switzerland, prosecutors claimed on Thursday, after he was arrested as part of an investigation into an alleged bribery scheme to bring the Games to Rio. Carlos Nuzman, the president of the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) and honorary International Olympic Committee (IOC) member,…
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Swim It Right | Smarter Me Feature
At Swim it Right, you’re never too young or old to start learning. Students learn through fun activities and technical drills, and lessons are designed with skill association and step-by-step progression in mind.
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Omega Sports Timing
Olympic swimmers Chad le Clos and Aexander Popov take guesses at the following question: How many images per second can our ScanOVision photofinish. https://youtu.be/l9BdAd5H85c