Tag: COVID-19
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Interview w/3-time Olympian Hannah Miley
What a treat I have for you guys today! Today’s interview I had the absolute pleasure to speaking to 3-time Olympic Swimmer, World & European Short Course Champion, Commonwealth Champion, and the Queen of Medley Swimming Hannah Miley! In this interview Hannah will be discussing how she has been doing over the pandemic, her swimming…
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How to Maintain Your Swimming Fitness | Webinar | Better
We speak to Olympian Keri-anne Payne and our Swim Doctor, Tracy White who is based at Charlton Lido, about how to maintain your swimming fitness while we are in Lockdown. The talk covers exercises linked to strengthening the key muscle group areas associated with breathing, body position, and propulsion, to ensure you are in good…
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British Swimming Scales Back 2021 Flagship Swimming Meet
Due to the ongoing COVID restrictions, continued uncertainty around the exact timetable of easing of lockdown, and in recognition that relatively few swimmers are back in training, the meet has been scaled back, with the ultimate focus being senior selections for international competition later this year. The meet will now be reduced in length by…
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Swimmers Gather at Tupelo Aquatic Center
Hundreds of swimmers got to compete Saturday after state leaders canceled swim season because of the pandemic.
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Virtual Swim Meets Present New Challenges and Opportunities
With virtual meets, some swimmers haven’t seen a competitor all season, but their own teammates are providing them the necessary spark.
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Planet Normal: Olympic Swimmer Sharron Davies on Vaccine Passports and the Transgender Sport Debate
Olympic medallist Sharron Davies MBE swaps her swimsuit for her spacesuit this week to join Telegraph columnists Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan on Planet Normal. And with the next games hanging in the balance, Sharron tells us what conditions athletes would accept to see the event go ahead, reflects on her time in the pool,…
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Valley Pool in Syracuse Set to Reopen for Adult Lap Swimming
The City of Syracuse Department of Parks, Recreation and Youth Programs will open the Valley Pool doors to the public for the first time in 11 months starting Wednesday, February 24, 2021. “We are really excited to make this announcement and while we acknowledge this is not our full aquatics operations, it is a step…
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Interview w/CEO of Swim England – Jane Nickerson
In this interview, I will be asking Jane what are Swim England’s plans for coming out of lockdown and for the return of going back to the pools, as well as a variety of different topics along the way, with the addition of a game at the end of the interview!
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How world-class swimmer Siobhan Haughey copes with the new normal | Deloitte China
COVID-19 continues to disrupt all our lives, with social distancing and remote work, forcing us to adapt to a new normal. The pandemic has been extremely tough on us all. How have athletes coped in our new normal? What challenges have they faced, and how have they overcome them? Alex Cho of Deloitte China Audit…