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Coast Guard Warns Against Copying Pro Diver's Stunt Off Iceberg
20+ min ago (152+ words) Many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians shook their heads in disbelief following a recent stunt off the coast of Twillingate. Canadian high diver and social media personality Molly Carlson recently dove off the edge of an iceberg grounded near Twillingate and into…...
Port swimmer chases Olympic dreams
23+ min ago (85+ words) NBN News A Port Macquarie swimmer has put in the performance of her life, on one of the biggest stages. Iesha Apthorpe competed in both the 50 metre butterfly and freestyle, at the Australian Swimming Trials last week in Sydney. Jack…...
Ironman African Championship and 70. 3 event could swap host cities
24+ min ago (567+ words) GQEBERHA " Unconfirmed reports suggest the Ironman African Championship would be moved from Nelson Mandela Bay to Mossel Bay. The Ironman 70. 3 event may, in turn, be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay under a proposed restructuring of the two races. If confirmed,…...
Body found after British man, 23, goes missing swimming in Portugal
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (308+ words) Praia do Peneco in Albufeira, one of the beaches in this famous seaside resorts in the Algarve(Image: Getty Images) A body has been discovered following a search operation launched for a missing 23 year old British man who disappeared in…...
Glastonbury swimmers win national title again
48+ min ago (171+ words) By Laura Linham 17th Jun 2026 Millfield Prep School swimmers have won a prestigious national competition for the 38th year in a row. The Glastonbury-based school's 33-strong squad competed at the IAPS National Swimming Finals in London last week, where they were crowned…...
The Saint-Martin Canal swimming season opens this Wednesday in Paris.
52+ min ago (382+ words) The Saint-Martin Canal swimming opens earlier than planned. While its launch was initially slated for July 4, 2026 alongside the return of Paris Plages, the City of Paris has decided to bring the opening forward to Wednesday, June 17, 2026 in response to the…...
Free swim, fewer swimmers
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (398+ words) A decision by Campaspe Shire Council to waive entry fees for the 2025-26 outdoor pool season did not turn around the decline in swimming numbers, council figures reveal. Despite waiving entry fees to boost access numbers, overall attendance across the shire's…...
How clean are Belgium's bathing water sites compared to other EU countries?
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (15+ words) The Brussels Times...
Island swimmers excel at City of Southampton Summer Splash event
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (148+ words) The event, held on June 13 and 14, saw a squad of seven swimmers travel across the Solent to compete. Four seasoned mainland competitors also supported newcomer Robin in his debut competition, where he achieved a personal best. Marley, 11, secured his first…...
Martin County residents push to open high school pool for public swim education
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (27+ words) WPTV Martin County residents push to open high school pool for public swim education...