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7h ago
Swimming is an essential skill, especially for minorities. In this segment, we hear from a group empowering young people of color to learn how to navigate the waves ..read more
Swimmer's Daily
7h ago
ITV News has learned that over two-thirds of Brits will avoid swimming or entering our rivers and the sea because of pollution fears. Last year, water companies in England dumped sewage in our waterways for a total of 3.6 million hours. That figure was up 54% from the number of sewage spills in 2022. Contained ..read more
Swimmer's Daily
2d ago
Nick Butler is an English journalist who has been investigating doping allegations in Chinese swimming for years. In early 2021, 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned substance at a domestic competition in China. While authorities claimed contamination caused the results, international bodies accepted this without thorough review, leading to accusations of a mishandled ..read more
Swimmer's Daily
2d ago
Winding through Paris, the Seine river is set to be the centerpiece of the 2024 Summer Games — but bacteria levels and garbage could stand in the way of safety for the athletes. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY ..read more
Swimmer's Daily
2d ago
Forget the debate over whether Brisbane’s Olympic stadiums plan is good for the river city; international experts say the 2032 Games are shaping up to be a test case for the future of the Olympic movement. Peter McCutcheon reports ..read more
Swimmer's Daily
2d ago
The organization that’s supposed to keep performance-enhancing drugs out of the Olympics denied Monday that it is soft on China’s athletes. But U.S. anti-doping officials don’t buy that, especially after an investigation revealed that Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned drug were allowed to compete in the Tokyo games in 2021. CBS News ..read more
Swimmer's Daily
3d ago
Regan Smith is one of the fastest women in the world. We made this film with her in advance of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she went on to become a three-time Olympic medalist. All together, Regan has won five world championships, has medaled 13 times at global senior competitions and with the 2024 Paris ..read more
Swimmer's Daily
3d ago
It has been revealed that the World Anti-Doping Agency decided not to ban 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for the same banned performance-enhancing substance before the Tokyo Olympics ..read more