Month: August 2022
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Types of Swimming Strokes and Their Health Benefits
Swimming is one of the best activities for health, but if you want to take your swimming a notch above, you’ve got to learn and master certain strokes. Practising these strokes won’t just make you a better swimmer – they’ll also provide a variety of benefits for your health. In this article, we’ll take you…
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Queens Kids Living in Shelters Receive Free Swimming Lessons | PIX11 News
Knowing how to swim is an essential life skill that isn’t easily accessible to everyone, so on Tuesday at The Rockaway Hotel, children from Queens shelters received free swimming lessons to help them learn a new survival skill.
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Turlock High School Student Drowns in School Swimming Pool | CBS Sacramento
A Turlock High School student jumped a locked fence on campus to get to the pool. The pool was said to be 12 feet deep.
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Channel Crossing: Marion Joffle Breaks Record Swimming From UK to France | France 24 English
The record for the fastest swim across the Channel has been broken by a French swimmer who completed the crossing in nine hours and 22 minutes.
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Woman Calls Sheriff on Alligator Swimming in Her Pool | Inside Edition
A terrified woman made a desperate call to the sheriff’s office when an intruder got onto her Florida property. It was nothing like these deputies had ever seen. “They didn’t go over this in the academy,” one deputy said to the other as they stared at the baby alligator lounging in this private pool. Two…
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Swimmers Avoid Beaches After Sewage Releases | Sky News
Warnings were issued to holidaymakers to avoid dozens of beaches across England and Wales this week after sewage was released.
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Child Dies After Swimming in Water Infected With Brain-Eating Amoeba Naegleria Fowleri | AL
A Nebraska child has died after becoming infected with the “brain-eating” amoeba Naegleria fowleri, health officials confirmed. The child – whose name or age has not been released – most likely became infected while swimming in the Elkhorn River. The child began showing symptoms about 5 days after swimming in a shallow area of the…