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Archive for August, 2010
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British Disability Swimming Team Take 13 Gold Medals from the IPC Swimming World Championships
ipsThe British Disability Swimming Team bagged themselves 13 gold medals after four days of competing in Eindhoven at the IPC Swimming World Championships. Eleanor Simmonds, double Paralympic champion took her third world title on the fourth day of the competition last week in the women’s SM6 200m Individual Medley. At the 100m point Simmonds was laying [...] -
Mother Gives up Work to Swim the English Channel
In aid of the Royal National Life Boat Institution a mum of two is training hard for the mammoth task that is swimming the English Channel next month. The 35-year-old, Chantal Carr from Edmonton has given up work to carry out the intensive training regime to set her up for the tough 21-mile swim through one [...] -
Why do we Love Swimming?
Swimming is one of the best forms of exercise, it provides a great all over body workout. Whether you just want to stay in shape, or lose weight, swimming has something to offer everyone. Did you know..? Around 65,000 people across the United States alone cannot swim. Many learn at a young age but never go to [...]