Year: 2020
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Swim team mascot returned after 40 years
It all started with a mystery box delivered to the WISN 12 News Sports Department on Monday with a stuffed alligator and a note asking someone to return Wally Gator to his rightful home — 40 years after the mascot was kidnapped in good fun.
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How to master Backstroke Swimming | Learn from an Olympic Medallist | Olympians’ Tips
Do you want to master your Backstroke Swimming technique or improve your Backstroke Swimming Kick? Check out this tutorial with USA’s Olympic medallist Elizabeth Beisel who knows some very effective exercises and tips which will help you become better and better in the pool!
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Chilly Swimming – 1955 | The Archivist Presents
I went for a lovely indoor swim this morning and am very much looking forward to some cold water swimming outdoors in the spring. Here are some hardy folk swimming in the see off Brighton in January. Brrr! Wish someone had been cooking me sausages after my swim, I am starving!
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Road to Tokyo 2020: Artistic Swimmers Jacqueline Simoneau & Claudia Holzner
Canada’s Artistic Swimming duo of Jacqueline Simoneau and Claudia Holzner reflect on their double gold medal performance at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games which qualified them to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and what to expect from their performance at the Games this July. https://youtu.be/5MMIY_pkTOA
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Mum learns to swim for MS 24 Hour Mega Swim
The MS 24 Hour Mega Swim is a fun, all abilities team event. In 2020, we are celebrating 20 years of the swim in Fitzroy. Don’t miss out on the fun! Sign up today. Your laps in the pool will make a real difference to people living with multiple sclerosis. Register or donate: https://www.msmegaswim.org.au/
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Luke Talks to Antarctica Swimmer, Lewis Pugh
Today, Luke talked to Lewis Pugh about his adventure to Antarctica , and why he went.
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The Benefits of Dipping Their Toes in Early: Starting Swimming Before Age 1
Too young to walk, but old enough to swim – seems counter-intuitive, right? Well, studies have shown that dipping your babies’ toes in early can have long-lasting benefits throughout their development. From improved cognitive functioning to reducing the impact of those phases of fear that every toddler will experience, a new family tradition of splashing…
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IP Rating and How to Understand It?
Another way for the manufacturers to state that their products are waterproof, splash-proof or dust resistant is through the so-called IP rating. In the following paragraphs will try to make the IP rating more understandable. When we are looking at some products we may be confused by all the claims from the manufactures. Yes, they…