Tag: COVID-19
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Training in a time of Covid-19 – Amy Micallef (Swimming)
Swimmer Amy Micallef feels lucky that we have the sea around us so she could still train. Technology was an invaluable tool which not only enabled her to keep in touch with her coaches to stay fit but also a great means for athletes to provide support to each other during these tough times. https://youtu.be/ee5mY5w0Pl4
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Swim safety should be priority this summer
There’s growing concern that protecting children from the coronavirus could expose them to other dangers around the home, especially this summer.
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‘Land swimming’ lessons in Chinese universities amid coronavirus pandemic
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, university students in China are having swimming lessons without having to enter a pool. Students bring their own plastic basins to practice breathing techniques.
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How to Get Back in Swimming Shape
When you’ve been out of the pool for a long time, it can feel daunting to get back into your routine. Check out our top tips for getting back in swimming shape!
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Swim England thanks its volunteers
To celebrate #VolunteersWeek, Swim England CEO Jane Nickerson sends a message to all volunteers, officials and parents who are helping athletes through the most challenging moment of their careers.
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Attendee At Packed Memorial Day Gathering Tests Positive For Coronavirus | NBC Nightly News
Hundreds were possibly exposed to coronavirus after someone at a crowded pool party at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks tested positive for COVID-19. States continue to reopen, with some areas seeing a surge in cases and others preparing for a possible second spike.
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Should you buy a shipping container pool?
Swimming pools have become a suburban status symbol. Not only are they glamorized in movies and tv shows, but youtube channels such as Architectural Digest showcase envy inducing swimming pools in the backyards of celebrities signifying luxury, leisure and glamor. To the rest of us, they are a symbol of prosperity and an escape from…
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Record sales of swimming pools reported
Rising temperatures and stay-at-home guidance are adding up to big business for pool companies.