Swimming
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Swimming, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 371 stories have been published about Swimming which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Swimming, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 371 stories have been published about Swimming which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Top Swimming News
Europe · BudapestAmerican artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was in danger of drowning. The 25-year-old lost consciousness in the pool at the world championships in Budapest. Her coach Andrea Fuentes jumped into the pool after she saw Alvarez sink to the bottom. It was the second time Fuente had to rescue Alvarez after pulling her to safety last year.See the Story
U.S. swimmer Alvarez saved from drowning by coach
51% Center coverage: 188 sources
Europe · New YorkSwimming's world governing body FINA votes to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's competitions. The decision was made during FINA's extraordinary general congress on the sidelines of the world championships in Budapest. The new policy will require transgender competitors to have completed their transition by the age of 12.See the Story
FINA votes to effectively ban transgender swimmers in elite women's competition - and create 'open' category
47% Center coverage: 157 sources
Europe · BudapestKatie Ledecky extended her record haul of medals from the world swimming championships to 22 with her latest 800-meter freestyle win on Friday. Ledecky clocked 8 minutes, 8.04 seconds to win the event for the eighth consecutive time at a worlds or Olympic Games.See the Story
Ledecky stretches 22-medal record at worlds with 800 title
38% Center coverage: 16 sources
Latest News Stories
US & Canada · SeattleA young boy, and girl are in critical condition after going underwater at Davies Park in Lake Stevens. A 13-year-old boy, who also went under, has died. Crews were also dispatched to Granite Falls and the Green River Gorge this weekend. Cold water can tire people out quickly, and cold water shock is also a possibility.See the Story
Teen dies, 2 others critical in swimming incident
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
Swimming · FalkenbergExpect a mix of sun, rain, clouds and thunderbursts.See the Story
Be prepared with both swimming trunks and umbrella this weekend
Swimming · LierOn Wednesday evening, a 26-year-old man from Lier was killed in the Nete Canal near Emblem-beach. He had jumped into the water from the bridge. The police assume an accident.See the Story
Man (26) killed in swimming accident in Netekanaal
SwimmingThe City of Ottawa has a lifeguard and swimming instructor shortage. Most of the recently hired instructors and lifeguards who resigned, did so to pursue employment opportunities in other fields. As a result, the department says it will need to reduce some service offerings by cancelling certain public swim times, reducing the swim capacities at public swim sessions.See the Story
Lifeguard, instructor shortage forces city of Ottawa to cut swim times
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
SwimmingGrand Haven State Park will not allow swimming Thursday because of dangerous water conditions. The National Weather Service has warned of waves 4 feet or higher in the Grand Haven area. Holland north could see waves higher than 3 feet. It will be hot in West Michigan Thursday, with highs near 90 degrees.See the Story
Grand Haven State Park: No swimming Thursday
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
AnimalsAfter treatment at the Rehabilitation Center for Tigers and Other Rare Animals, the Red Data Book Far Eastern forest cat was released into the wild, according to the Center's websiteSee the Story
In Primorye, a forest cat that fell under a car was released into the wild - Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Swimming · Clark CountyIf there is one thing that Cheree Brennan is passionate about, it’s making sure everyone is safe “in, around and on the water.”See the Story
Water safety focus of worldwide swimming lesson
SwimmingEXCLUSIVE — Cynthia Millen took a stand last December against the gender ideology mob when nobody else had the courage to do so. She was a lone voice defending women and women's sports. Now, she has company, and she’s glad the right decision was finally made.See the Story
USA Swimming official who resigned over Lia Thomas applauds FINA rule on trans swimmers
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
