Month: October 2022
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Missing Swimmer’s Body Found 32 Feet Underwater | FOX 10 Phoenix
Crews with the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office found the body of a man who went swimming in Lake Havasu a day later after he never resurfaced. His body was found dozens of feet underwater.
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Hometown Hero: Noelia Garzon Escamilla, Keiser University Swim Team | Keiser University
Keiser University Swim Team athlete Noelia Garzon Escamilla shares her journey and passion for swimming, starting in her hometown of Barcelona, Spain, and the importance of learning this valuable sport.
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North County Swim Coach Arrested for Sexual Assault | ABC 10 News
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that 19-year-old Nicholas Piazza was arrested last week and booked into Vista Detention Facility on charges that included performing lewd acts with a child under 14, committing felony while on bail and contempt of court. Piazza was arrested Sept. 29, after a boy’s mother reached out to…
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Brave Son Swims Through Flood to Save Elderly Mom | Inside Edition
An 84-year-old Florida woman in a wheelchair was up to her neck in flooding caused by Hurricane Ian. Her belongings were floating around her. Her son, 49-year-old Johnny Lauder, swam half a mile through a flooded Naples neighborhood to reach her. Johnny and his son Xavier found the family matriarch inside her water-logged house, alive…
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‘I Wanted to Test Myself’: Singaporean Swimmer Makes History Crossing English Channel | South China Morning Post
Hong Kong-based swimmer and Splash volunteer Li Ling Yung-Hryniewiecki became the first Singaporean woman to swim 34km (21 miles) across the English Channel in September 2022, completing the swim in just under 13 hours. In the process, she raised funds for the expansion into Singapore of Hong Kong charity Splash, which gives free swimming lessons…