Category: Masters
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YMCA to offer ‘Masters Swim’ class perfect for Knoxville Marathon training
Make a splash on race day with a little cross-training.
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Swimmers prepare for 40th anniversary of Pier to Pub event
Thousands of swimmers will put their swim skills to the test tomorrow at the 40th Lorne Pier to Pub event. https://youtu.be/kcsU8Frx0F8
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98-year-old swimmer “Mighty Mo” refuses to slow down
At the ripe old age of 98, Maurine Kornfeld is at the peak of her career. Around the pool, the woman known as “Mighty Mo” is a legend to everyone but herself. “I don’t want to say we worship her. But we kind of are her biggest fans,” said coach Chad Durieux. Among senior master…
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Save The Date: Nordic Open Masters 2-4 October 2020
See the event landing page, ssf.fo/nordic-open-masters-2020/ Here below are some photos from the 2015 edition of this meet, held also in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. And here is an interesting and relevant offer from our local airline
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Tech workers attempt a world record swim in Mountain View
From Dec. 10 to Dec. 21, it doesn’t matter what time of day you tune in to this livestream there will be a swimmer at this pool in Mountain View. The tech workers turned world-record hunters are trying to get their Guinness badge of honor. “There’s an existing record set in 1979, so it’s kind of…
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Marathon swimmer Pat Gallant-Charette getting faster and healthier at 68
Pat Gallant-Charette has four Guinness Records and has set 11 world records all while being afraid of swimming in deepwater.
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Behind the scenes: Joe Thomas former NFL star! “Swimming is a lifetime sport!”
Joe Thomas was a former Cleveland Browns offensive lineman who retired from the NFL because he was plagued with serious football injuries. His desire to stay in shape and launch the next phase of this career drove him into the swimming pool. He started swimming laps on a regular basis where this low impact sport…
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Swimming Changed Joe Thomas former NFL Star’s Life
It’s that time of year when big thoughts, big moments, and big dreams come into play! It’s time to start thinking about what you are going to do to change your life?!?!