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Wednesday, May 15

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40 million US adults lack swimming skills, contributing to rise in drownings

www.ksat.com

For the first time since 2019, there has been an increase in drownings in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Holmes Announces Retirement From Swimming & Diving Program

12thman.com

After more than 40 years at Texas A&M as a student-athlete and coach, men's swimming & diving head coach Jay Holmes announced he will retire after the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials.

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2024 Canadian Olympic & Paralympic Swimming Trials: Finals - Toronto - Day 3

www.cbc.ca

Watch Day 3 swimming final action from the Complex Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre where Olympic and Paralympic futures will be determined.

Arizona Names Ben Loorz Swimming and Diving Head Coach

arizonawildcats.com

Loorz joins Arizona after eight seasons at the helm of UNLV's program while winning four consecutive WAC championships.

Sporti Unveils the Paris Collection, Setting the Stage for a Thrilling Summer of Swimming

swimswam.com

Inspired by the iconic street art and romantic ambiance of Paris, this collection honors the artistic spirit and charm of the French capital.

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Ghana’s Alice Nana Dearing opens a swimming academy

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Sammy Heywood Okine, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-alice-nana-dearing-opens-a-swimming-academy/Alice Nana Dearing, a British Ghanaian swimmer who performed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic…

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AD FEATURE: Swimming, paddleboarding, and lakeside fun at Waterbeach open weekends

'We hope residents and the local community will come along to enjoy time in and on the lake during our exclusive sessions'

School's disused swimming block no longer 'fit for purpose' to become new classrooms

Blue Coat CoE Junior School wants to transform the disused block into new facilities for pupils

Reviewing the Last 2 Weeks of International Swimming & USA May Meets | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

swimswam.com

This week in the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the Brazilian Olympic Trials, the Sydney Open, and the upcoming May Meets in the USA

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Katarina Roxon Makes Canadian Swimming History By Qualifying For Fifth Paralympic Team

swimswam.com

The 31-year-old Roxon, who made her Paralympic debut at 15 in 2008, cleared the qualifying time by almost a full second in the women's 100 breast SB8.

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Singapore para swimmers to use upcoming Swimming World Series as preparation for Paralympics

Yip Pin Xiu, Toh Wei Soong and Sophie Soon are aiming to make a splash at this weekend’s Citi Para Swimming World Series held at the OCBC Aquatic Centre.

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New wild swimming spots won’t make our rivers and waters any less disgusting

www.independent.co.uk

The largest ever expansion of designated swimming areas should be brilliant news – but if there’s no guarantee they won’t be as filthy as our sewage-filled seas, Helen Coffey sees little cause for celebration

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Gujarat: Seven Members of Family Drowned While Swimming in Narmada River in Poicha, Search Operation Underway (Watch Video)

www.latestly.com

Family members drowned while swimming in Narmada River in Gujarat’s Poicha region.

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Olympic Swimming Trials: Veterans and rising talents race towards Paris 2024

olympic.ca

Day 2 of the Olympic & Paralympic Swimming Trials, Presented by Bell brought plenty of excitement to the pool deck...

Tuesday, May 14

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2024 Canadian Olympic & Paralympic Swimming Trials: Finals - Toronto - Day 2

www.cbc.ca

Watch Day 2 swimming final action from the Complex Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre where Olympic and Paralympic futures will be determined.

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British tourists hit with new Spain holiday warning over swimming pool rules

www.express.co.uk

Finding somewhere to cool down could be trickier due to a new ban.

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Celebrating a Legend: The Swimming Community Memorializes Jon Urbanchek on Social Media

swimswam.com

In this post, we wanted to do a social media roundup of posts celebrating and memorializing Jon Urbanchek in the wake of his death.

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From 'breaking' to artistic swimming, new events at the 2024 Olympics

nationalpost.com

Kiteboarding will see participants soar close to six metres in the air, while the mixed relay marathon allows more medal opportunities for women

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Michael Phelps Digs Up Rio Olympics Note From Late Swimming Coach Jon Urbanchek

When it comes to world records, few athletes can match the legacy of Michael Phelps. With 28 Olympic medals, the Baltimore Bullet is undoubtedly the most successful sports figure in the world. However, his dominance in the swimming pool…