Tag: COVID-19
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The Effects of COVID-19 on the FHN Girls Swim Team | FHNtoday
Kyle Button and Delanie Riggs talk with two varsity girls swimmers about how catching COVID-19 affected their swim season. In addition to this, Head Girls Swim Coach Keri Clynes provides input on the effects from a coaches standpoint. The two swimmers, Torie Montgomery and Hannah Button, caught COVID-19 right before their district competition, one of…
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Cuba’s Elderly Swim Again After Lifting on Restrictions | Reuters
A group of elderly swimmers in Cuba said that the loosening of restrictions after two years had given them a new lease on life.
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Olympians and Paralympians Call on World Leaders to Ensure Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines | IOC
In a video produced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), athletes are calling on world leaders and decision-makers to ensure free and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines. The call comes a few weeks before the start of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, which will take place from 4 to 20 February. Launched today, the…
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Mother’s Warning After COVID-19 Stopped Kids Swimming | A Current Affair
A mother of five is warning other parents to check their pool gates ahead of the summer, after her daughter almost drowned. (Broadcast November 30, 2021)
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USA Swimming Cancels Knoxville Meet | WBIR Channel 10
The TYR Pro Swim Series meet was set for January 12-15. Officials canceled the meet due to COVID-19.
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Max Litchfield, Team GB Olympic Swimmer | Healthwatch Wakefield
Max’s thank you message for our adult social care staff for the Caring through COVID Awards.
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Brazilians Swim in Open Water to Boost Mental Health | Reuters
A group of swimmers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is helping people fight depression by accompanying them for a swim in the open sea.
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Swimming Teacher Shortage in UK – Wessex Swim School on ITV Meridian
In 2021 there has been a mass shortage of swimming teachers. Wessex Swim School have bucked the trend by running teacher training courses and training more new swimming teachers to join the industry.
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USC Olympian & NCAA Champion Swimmer Rich McGeagh Dies At 77 From COVID Complications | CBS Los Angeles
Rich McGeagh, a 1964 Olympian and NCAA swim champion at USC, died Thursday at the age of 77 from COVID-19 complications, the university announced Friday. Katie Johnston reports.