Author: rokur
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Swimmer Dies, Another Hospitalized After Being Pulled From Lake Michigan | ABC 7 Chicago
One swimmer died and another is hospitalized after they were rescued from the choppy, dangerous waves of Lake Michigan Wednesday. Beaches had red flags and were closed to swimming. Read ABC 7 Chicago
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Two Washington Locals Help USA Win First Artistic Swimming Team Medal In 20 Years | KING 5 Seattle
Two locals were integral parts of Team USA’s first Olympic medal in artistic swimming in 20 years on Wednesday. Bellevue’s Audrey Kwon and Issaquah’s Keana Hunter helped the U.S. place second in the overall team artistic swimming competition with a final score of 914.3421. China won the gold medal with a final score of 996.1389.…
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Surviving Open Water | Is Swimming in Lakes and Dams Safe For You? | Global Triathlon Network
The open water! Fresh air, fresh water, exercise, the Great Outdoors…Let’s jump in! But water safety is no joke. And the open water is about as treacherous as the water gets, so you should take safety there seriously. Today we’re going to try to make you aware of some things you may not have thought…
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Team USA Takes The Stage In Artistic Swimming Event At Paris Olympics | Good Morning America
The team from the United States synchronized its way into the silver medal position in the team free routine.
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Olympian Ryan Lochte Explains Why Swimmers Can’t Leave the Olympic Village | 2024 Olympics | E! News
Ryan Lochte and his wife Kayla Lochte explain the strict rules of the Olympic Village, including why swimmers are not permitted to leave.
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Is The Olympics Clean? Chinese Swim Team Doping Dispute, Explained | ABC News
A series of revelations involving more than two dozen Chinese elite swimmers’ failed doping tests has rocked the sports world, casting a shadow over Pan Zhanle and his teammates’ stellar performances at the Paris Olympics. What really happened? Why were the failed tests kept secret? Is the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) involved in a cover-up…
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Putting a 2 Million Gallon Pool in an NFL Stadium | Sports Tech HQ
Before the world records and medal-race dominance at Paris 2024, USA Swiming was crafting Team USA from a 2-million gallon pool in Indianapolis. Take a look back at how Lucas Oil Stadium was transformed into a record-setting swim meet with USA Swimming Managing Director of Sport Development Joel Shinofield.
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Glam Olympic Swimmer Luana Alonso Breaks Silence After Being Booted Out Of Games For Disneyland Trip | The Sun Sport
Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso has broken her silence after being accused of creating an “inappropriate atmosphere” within her team. Team Paraguay officials announced the 20-year-old was instructed to leave the athlete’s village on Sunday. And after spending the night in a swanky Paris hotel, she is now understood to have returned to the US…
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Who Is China’s Diving Queen Quan Hongchan? | South China Morning Post
More medals for China as Quan Hongchan successfully defended the golden title in the women’s 10m platform in Paris. As a 17-year-old, Quan has already bagged three Olympic golds. Post sports reporter Paul McNamara joins us from Paris to tell us more about China’s golden diver.