Category: Adapted Swimming
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Swim Team | POV | PBS
Swim Team premieres Monday, October 2, 2017 (check local listings) Find out more: http://www.pbs.org/pov/swimteam/
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Highlight on Swimmers at the Invictus Games
Pavlo cannot imagine his life without swimming. He has been swimming competitively since the age of 5. Now he will be representing his country at the 2017 Invictus Games.
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Folsom swimmer follows his dream, sets world record at Deaflympics
Matthew Klotz, a swimmer from Folsom, followed his dream to the Deaflympics, where he shattered a world record in the pool.
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Deaf swimmer shines light on technology that could change future of the sport
The lights glow in sequence, almost rhythmic as they cycle through. Blinking red flashes and then a steady red accompany the “on the block†command. Blue illuminates to tell swimmers to “take their mark.†Green means go — and that is triggered by the pool’s starting system. Gallaudet University rising senior Faye Frez-Albrecht focuses on…
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Deaf Olympic Swimmer
Krystle is meeting this local swimmer who is on her way to Turkey to compete in the Deaf Olympics.
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Would you dare to swim in the dark?
Swimming can be quite a challenge if you can’t see where you’re going. ‘Buddy for the Blind’ is an IBM Benelux project setup to help Jesper and Joey swim independently and freely.
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‘If she’s in water there’s no need to worry’
Shamita UN can’t tell a gold medal from a bronze. She can’t write or count. But she finds the will to wake up at daybreak and head to the pool for swimming sessions each morning without the lure of reward. Shamita, 16, has intellectual disabilities: She’s diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), typically characterized…
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NC girl amputee who is a talented swimmer has message for others
NC girl amputee who is a talented swimmer has message for others
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Inspirational Story of a Promising Swimmer
Shawn Torres is a swimmer who still swims in the absence of his right leg. In spite of his situation, he continues to strive for success. https://youtu.be/GOXMBX-dB4U