Category: Organization
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Why Are the Olympics Going Ahead? | BBC News
The Tokyo Olympics start in late July, despite a surge of Covid cases in Japan Ros Atkins looks at why the Games are still going ahead, despite polls in Japan suggesting public opinion is against them happening now
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The Importance of an Exit Plan Retirement for Natalie Coughlin | The Wellness Experience by Kroger
Every athlete knows their career will one day end and competing at the highest levels is no longer possible. Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin talks about her journey in preparing for the end of her illustrious career and looking forward to life beyond athletics.
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Minneapolis Park & Recreation Offering Free Admission, Swimming Lessons at North Commons Water Park | KARE 11
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) announced all admission fees will be free for anyone who visits the North Commons Water Park.
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YMCA of Greater Cleveland Receives $10,000 Grant to Offer Free Swimming Lessons to Those Who Qualify | News 5 Cleveland
The YMCA wants to help every child learn how to swim by removing any barriers that are keeping them from signing up for lessons.
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FINA President Signs Two Pioneering Agreements With Bhutan and South Africa
Today, June 24, only two weeks into his new mandate, FINA President Captain Husain Al Musallam signed an agreement with the Bhutan Aquatics Federation (BAF) to build the first-ever swimming pool in Bhutan, located on edge of the Himalayas mountain range. As part as the Pools for All Programme, an initiative launched in 2019 and…
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Tokyo Shapes up to Be No-Fun Olympics With Many Rules, Tests | AP
The Tokyo Olympics, already delayed by the pandemic, are not looking like much fun: Not for athletes. Not for fans. And not for the Japanese public. They are caught between concerns about the coronavirus at a time when few are vaccinated on one side and politicians who hope to save face by holding the games…
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Fans allowed to attend Tokyo Olympics | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia
Olympians will be COVID tested once a day in order to avoid a virus outbreak as the International Olympic Committee conceded fans will be allowed to attend the Tokyo Games.
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No Fans Is “Least Risky” Option at Tokyo Olympics – BBC News
Having no spectators at the Tokyo Olympics is the “least risky” option, Japanese medical experts have said.