Tag: COVID-19
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First NYC pools open Friday, swimmers share their excitement
New York City opened eight public pools Friday, the first of 15 planned openings.
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Team USA swimmers train however possible for Tokyo 2021
Gunnar Bentz and his teammates in Georgia have used, among other things, a water slide to simulate their dives.
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‘Happy to be back’: Londoners return to gyms and indoor swimming pools | AFP
Londoners express excitement over the reopening of fitness centres and swimming pools. At the Kensington Leisure Centre in west London fitness enthusiasts once more don their swim caps and spandex as coronavirus lockdown restrictions are eased following a months-long closure.
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Coronavirus: Indoor swimming pools and gyms reopen in England
Indoor swimming pools and gyms have begun re-opening today in England, with social distancing measures in force -Â as part of the latest easing of lockdown restrictions. One club even laid on a class at midnight for those eager to resume their exercise regime.
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Philadelphia Police Warning People Not To Swim In Rivers, Creeks Following Drownings of Young Swimmers
Philadelphia police are warning people not to swim in rivers or creeks. The department released a quick message explaining the dangers of swimming in natural waters. This comes after drownings of young swimmers in the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers this summer. The police department reminds people not to swim in non-approved areas. “They’re beautiful to…
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Swimmer Madisyn Cox On Delaying Medical School To Chase Olympic Dreams l Waiting For Tokyo
U.S. National team swimmer Madisyn Cox planned to go to medical school following the 2020 Olympics. When the summer games were pushed back to 2021, she had a big decision to make. Would she delay her medical school admission to continue chasing her Olympic dreams? Michael Rasile sits down with the Olympic hopeful to hear…
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Canadian athlete on how Olympics being cancelled takes a toll on mental health | Your Morning
Swimmer Alyson Ackman was an Olympic hopeful for Team Canada this year. With the games now cancelled due to the pandemic, she’s training hard for 2021.
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Local YMCAs offer free water safety lessons
As summer continues, local youth programs and camps are finding ways to continue being an outlet for families.