Year: 2020
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10 Reasons Every Woman Should Start Swimming
Some girls refuse to train in the pool, citing the risk of a cold, the presence of bacteria in the water, and in general the fact that swimming does not bring any visible results. As a rule, the number of opinions is approximately equal to the number of misconceptions, so we decided to dispel some…
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Get ready for the FINA Champions Swim Series 2020!
2 Cities – Two days in each – 15 races every day! Get ready for the FINA Champions Swim Series 2020! 14th – 15th January 2020: Shenzhen 18th – 19th January 2020: Beijing
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Olympic Icon Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky Join Panasonic For Tokyo 2020
Michael Phelps, regarded as one of the greatest athletes in Olympic history, is returning to the Games, not as a competitor in his sport of swimming, but as a member of Team Panasonic to “inspire today’s youth to dream big and to work hard to make those dreams come true.†Phelps, who is most decorated Olympian of…
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Would Tighter Swimming Rules at Public Beaches, Lakes and Rivers Save Lives?
Drowning death rates at public beaches, lakes and rivers are three to four times lower in states with tighter rules for swimming in such locations, a new U.S. study finds. Researchers analyzed U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data to focus on the 20 states with the highest rates and the 10 states with…
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International Swim League Rob and Dylan Kent | #AskASwimPro Show
We are here at the International Swim League World Championships with newly announced General & Assistant Managers Rob and Dylan Kent!
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7 Mysterious Geological Formations That Still Baffle Scientists
2. LAKE HILLIER // AUSTRALIA This small, saltwater lake on an island off Western Australia is only one-third of a mile long, but its bubblegum-pink color makes it especially striking. The lake was documented in 1802 by British explorer Matthew Flinders, who took a sample of its waters but failed to understand how it got…
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I took the Polar Plunge (and then swam 400m!)
I signed up for the Polar Bear Plunge in Venice, CA this year! Turns out it’s also a 400m swim. This challenge was NOT what I expected. Join me for cold exposure, cold therapy plus a surprise open water swim that left me shaking and babbling lul. Happy 2020, Pal-ys! I’m excited for the new…