Month: January 2022
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Olympians and Paralympians Call on World Leaders to Ensure Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines | IOC
In a video produced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), athletes are calling on world leaders and decision-makers to ensure free and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines. The call comes a few weeks before the start of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, which will take place from 4 to 20 February. Launched today, the…
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Orthodox in Greece Swim for Cross on Epiphany | AP
Hundreds of faithful watched Thursday as dozens of swimmers rushed to retrieve a wooden cross thrown by a priest into the water in a ceremony marking Epiphany near the port of Piraeus outside Athens.
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Swim Faster: Swimming Drills, Swimming Technique, Swimming Tips | Inside With Brett Hawke
We’ve taken hundreds of the best clips from over 200+ Inside with Brett Hawke interviews and mashed them all together to make the first 24 hours non-stop swimming channel.
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How This Tennis Court in the Great Barrier Reef Is Helping End Plastic Waste | Today Show Australia
Aussie Olympic stars Ian Thorpe and Jess Fox have teamed up with Adidas to help end plastic waste as a tennis court made from recycled marine plastic and recycled polyester is launched on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Creating Training Programs for Juniors | Laurie Lawrence
Here is a simple way to create hundreds of programs for Junior swimmers concentrating on technique and teaching them the importance of working hard. The programs are all created around: 1. Warm up2. Main set3. Kick set4. Pull5. Cool down Get each one right then you can mix and match for countless programs
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Mother’s Warning After COVID-19 Stopped Kids Swimming | A Current Affair
A mother of five is warning other parents to check their pool gates ahead of the summer, after her daughter almost drowned. (Broadcast November 30, 2021)
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Steven Tigg on Duncan Scott’s Development, the 200 Free, and Peaty’s Swagger | Inside With Brett Hawke
Steven Tigg is the Head Coach at the National Swimming Academy at the University of Stirling (Scotland) where he coaches Olympic and World Champion Duncan Scott, among others.
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Swimming – Open Turns for All Strokes | U.S. Masters Swimming
Today we’re going to be talking about open turns. Open turns are the most common turns for swimmers, and the proper motions and timing take a lot of practice. Recreational swimmers default to open turns over flip turns. It is one of the most important skills to perfect if you compete in many different events…
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Swim Freestyle Faster by Fixing this Crucial Mistake in Your Pulling Motion | The Race Club
The outsweep in the freestyle pulling motion is one of the most common mistakes we see swimmers make. We love the FINIS ISO Paddles to help fix this crucial mistake.