Tag: Davis Tarwater
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Swim Lessons Boom Amid National Lifeguard Shortage | NewsChannel 5
A lifeguard shortage is leading to delayed pool openings, and booming swim lessons in some cases.
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Swim Instructor Encourages Teaching Kids to Swim at a Young Age
Drownings are the no. 1 cause of accidental deaths in children ages 1 – 4, which is why at Safe Splash Swim School in Nashville little ones are learning life savings skills before they can even walk.
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Former Olympian to teach young East Tennessee kids to swim
Parents worry when their child is near water… but former Olympian Davis Tarwater hopes to curb these fears by teaching kids to swim.
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Tennessee swim camps to feature Olympic Gold Medalists
See WBIR The University of Tennessee swimming and diving camps begin next week at the Allen Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center. Olympians abound at this year’s Tennessee swim camps. Three traditional camps will be held during June and each will feature one or two American Olympic swimmers as special guests. Ryan Lochte will be at Camp…
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Variation of Arizona Freeze Drill and 6 kicks freestyle
“Learn how to improve your freestyle with 2012 Olympic Gold medalists Davis Tarwater and Alyssa Anderson!” Variation of Arizona Freeze Drill and 6 kicks freestyle from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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Davis Tarwater talks about the importance of recovery in swimming
“Enjoy this Swim Tip video by Olympic Gold medalist Davis Tarwater. He shares his thoughts about the importance of recovery in swimming.” Davis Tarwater talks about the importance of recovery in swimming. from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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Davis Tarwater inspires kids to sign up for swim team
Read wbir.com Kids from around Knoxville got the chance to meet an Olympian and learn more about a summer swimming program. Sign ups for Emerald Youth’s swim team’s seventh season started Tuesday. Gold medal winning swimmer Davis Tarwater spoke to the kids about his own swimming experiences and helped register the kids for the team.…
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Mary Tarwater, mother of Olympic swimmer Davis Tarwater, dies in Knoxville
A year that has been so golden for Olympian Davis Tarwater and his family is coming to a close in grief. Tarwater’s mother, Mary, 57, died early Friday after suffering cardiac arrest on Christmas Eve morning. Doctors were able to revive her heart, but Tarwater, of Knoxville, never regained consciousness. She died about 1 a.m.…
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HomeGrown: Davis Tarwater, Gold Medalist
“I’ve dreamed of the Olympics my entire life. It’s been something that was worth fighting for, a dream that was worth having.” Read and watch wblr.com