Category: Organization
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Which Way KSF?: Parents of Swimmers Call On the Government to Intervene and Solve the KSF Dispute | KTN News Kenya
Which way KSF?: Parents of swimmers call on the government to intervene and solve the KSF dispute
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Web Extra: Hundreds Participate in Swim to Benefit Lighthouse | CBS Miami
More than 460 people participated in this weekend’s 8-mile open water swimming competition in the Florida Keys to benefit the Alligator Reef Lighthouse.
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2020 Paralympian McKenzie Coan on Her Loyola College Swimming Experience | NCAA
McKenzie Coan shares how her four years with Loyola swimming shaped her to compete in Tokyo, winning a gold and silver medal at the Games.
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Laurie Lawrence – Spring Swim Safety | Studio 10
There are fears a generation of children is at risk, as lockdowns kill off swimming classes. Learn-to-swim schools have been closed for months in some states, so what can parents do to keep their kids safe.. in and out of the water? We’re joined by legendary swimming coach Laurie Lawrence from his school at Burleigh…
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Why Can So Few London Children Swim? | BBC London
Only 3% of children in London aged between seven and 11 can swim competently, Swim England figures show. Competency measures judged by the governing body included being able to swim 100m without stopping and treading water for at least 30 seconds. Researchers found that most parents wanted their children to learn but few had recently…
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Swim England Learn to Swim Campaign
More than 3.4 million seven to 11-year-olds in England are failing to meet minimum standards that have been brought in for swimming lessons outside of school, it’s been revealed. The research found that 96 percent of youngsters are stopping lessons too early – a figure which has risen slightly during the coronavirus pandemic. As a…
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Black Swimmers Overcome Racism and Fear, Reclaiming a Tradition | Retro Report
Decades of segregation, discrimination, and lack of access have led to an alarming disparity: Black children today drown in swimming pools at a rate far higher than that of white children, studies have shown. Now new programs are working to overcome barriers and get everybody into the pool. This video was produced in collaboration with…
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Why Olympians at the Top of Their Game Need to Start Thinking About Retirement | ABC News
Those who have won gold in Tokyo, like Olympians gone by, will be etched into Australian sporting history. But from the highs of Olympic glory, it can be a tough reality when it is all over and elite sporting careers come to an end. Athletes dedicate their lives to their discipline, and research shows most will…