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Olympic champion swimmer Wilkie dies aged 70
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoDavid Wilkie shows off his gold and silver medals from the 1976 Olympics [Getty Images] British Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie has died at the...
Paris 2024: Olympic places up for grabs at Irish Swimming Championships
BBC News· 5 days agoIt is the last chance for Ireland’s swimmers to qualify for the Paris Olympics as the National...
Ferguson and Wiffen miss out on Olympic Games spots
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoFerguson’s time in the 100m backstroke was 0.25 seconds... clocking a personal best of 53.87 seconds in his opening heat on Wednesday which was followed...
Special Olympics RI set to open next week at URI. Here's what's in store
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoSpecial Olympics Rhode Island will host its largest sporting event of the year, the State Summer...
Dalton High grad Bethel qualifies for U.S. Olympic swim trials
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoMay 21—Dalton High School graduate Henry Bethel has qualified for the United States Olympic Swimming team trials in 100-meter breaststroke. Bethel, a native of Dalton, qualified ...
Trudy Ederle overcame poison, jellyfish and six-foot swell to become first woman to swim Channel
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoOn day one of preparation for her new swimming movie, Star Wars heroine Daisy Ridley met her expert...
As Paris preps for Olympics, safety of the iconic River Seine remains in question
The Christian Science Monitor· 3 days agoThe water in this part of the Seine, on the western edge of Paris, is only slightly murky. “Everyone...
Five-time Olympic medalist invited to fly with Thunderbirds
Colorado Springs Gazette· 20 hours agoThe U.S. Air Force Academy has invited five-time Olympic medalist swimmer Missy Franklin-Johnson to fly with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. The flight will take place Thursday during graduation-week celebrations
Danielle Hill Adds 50 Free To Her Paris Programme With 24.68 Irish Record In Dublin
Swimming World Magazine· 4 hours agoDanielle Hill went 24.68 as she lowered her Irish 50 free record for the second time in a day to...
How Olympic 10K Swimmer Ivan Puskovitch Uprooted His Life to Chase His Dream
Men's Health via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoIvan Puskovitch is a professional open water swimming preparing for the Paris Olympics. He takes us...