Tag: COVID-19
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Olympic Cancellation | What Impact Is the Olympic Rescheduling Going to Have? [Podcast]
In this week’s Propulsion Swimming Podcast we discuss what impacts the rescheduling of Tokyo 2020 Olympics is going to have on swimming, athlete’s mindsets and the wider world of sport. We also try out our first conference call style podcast given the current Lockdown measures around the world!
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How to Endure the Pandemic as a Swim Coach
The COVID-19 pandemic brings uncertainty for swim coaches around the world. How can we adapt and stay financially afloat until pools reopen? MySwimPro Co-Founder and CEO Fares Ksebati shares his tips.
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COVID-19 Swimming Pool Analogy
Our lifeguards want everyone to know and understand why we all need to stay home and practice social distancing. #smilebrisbane #lifeguards #covid19
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Coronavirus: Belgian hospital converts snorkelling masks into emergency ventilators | AFP
Based on research carried out in Italy, the Erasme hospital in Brussels has developed a device that transforms a Decathlon snorkeling mask into an emergency ventilator for patients suffering from COVID-19, to help mitigate any shortage of ventilators during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic.
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This Olympic swimmer is using a tiny, inflatable pool to train during isolation
Sharon van Rouwendaal is an elite distance swimmer who took home a gold medal for the Netherlands at the 2012 Olympics in the 10K open water event by pulling away from the field midway through the race and winning by 17 seconds. She told Medium that her typical training week includes swimming about 90K over 10…
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A Message from Swim Ontario CEO Dean Boles
A message from Swim Ontario CEO Dean Boles regarding COVID-19 and the swim season.