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Lonely, Sexually Frustrated Dolphin Behind Attacks On Swimmers In Japan, Say Experts
Authorities in the coastal town of Mihama have installed signs warning people that not only can the mammals "bite you with their sharp teeth and cause you to bleed", but they can also "drag you into the sea, which could be life-threatening".
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At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
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Seine River In Paris To Be Thrown Open To Swimmers After 100 Years
Swimming in Seine was banned in 1923 because of the filthy water of the river and a burgeoning population.
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Indian Swimmer Equals World Record In First Attempt At Sea In Israel
Indian swimmer, Aryan Singh Dadiala, on Friday, equalled the existing world record of the fastest male swimmer to swim the Sea of Galilee, braving extreme weather conditions.
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'Superhero' Egyptian Man Swims 7 Miles In Handcuffs, Breaks World Record
Shehab Allam put his abilities to the test and set a new Guinness World Record when he swam with handcuffs on for more than 7 miles.
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33 Swimmers Accused Of "Aggressively Pursuing And Harassing" Dolphins In Hawaii
The swimmers could face well up to a maximum fine of $20,000 or one year in jail under the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
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"Don't Go Near": Biting Dolphin Menace In Japanese Beach
Beachgoers in the Japanese region of Fukui have been warned to stay away from a displeased dolphin accused of biting swimmers, with officials urging visitors to "watch from afar".
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NASA Developing Swarm of Smartphone-Sized Swimming Robots to Explore Oceans on Distant Planets
In a bid to bolster its exploration of distant worlds and dig deeper for signs of life, NASA has been working to develop a swarm of cell-phone-sized swimming robots. These would be able to swim in oceans underneath the thick icy shell and possibly bring evidence of the habitability of celestial bodies. The concept named Sensing With Independent Mic...
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US Artistic Swimmer, Who Fainted In Solo Event, Forced Out Of Team
US artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez, who was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting in her solo routine, was omitted from the team event on Friday at the request of governing body FINA.
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'Two Minutes Without Breathing': Coach On Drama As Swimmer Faints In Pool At World Championships
Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez had sunk to the bottom of the pool after passing out at the conclusion of her routine during Wednesday night's solo free final in Budapest.
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US Swimmer Rescued By Coach After Fainting In Pool In World Championships
Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by Team USA's head coach after fainting in a distressing scene at the World Aquatics Championships.
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In Pics: US Swimmer's Dramatic Rescue From Bottom Of Pool
USA swimmer Anita Alvarez had to be rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach Andrea Fuentes on Wednesday after she fainted during the solo free final at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.
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Ukrainian Swimmers Seek Pool Success At World Championships Under Shadow Of War
Scattered around Europe since Russia's invasion in February, life for top swimmers like Mykhailo Romanchuk whose father is "fighting on the eastern front" has been upended
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Watch: Katie Ledecky Finishes 14 Seconds Ahead Of 2nd Placed Swimmer In Latest World Championships Triumph
Katie Ledecky reclaimed the 1,500m women's freestyle title at the World Swimming Championships in imperious style.
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FINA World Championships: Sajan Prakash Finishes 25th, Fails To Qualify For 200m Butterfly Semis
Sajan Prakash clocked 1:58.67 to finish eighth in his heat. The top five swimmers from his heat progressed to the semifinals.
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Lonely, Sexually Frustrated Dolphin Behind Attacks On Swimmers In Japan, Say Experts
Authorities in the coastal town of Mihama have installed signs warning people that not only can the mammals "bite you with their sharp teeth and cause you to bleed", but they can also "drag you into the sea, which could be life-threatening".
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At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
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Seine River In Paris To Be Thrown Open To Swimmers After 100 Years
Swimming in Seine was banned in 1923 because of the filthy water of the river and a burgeoning population.
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Indian Swimmer Equals World Record In First Attempt At Sea In Israel
Indian swimmer, Aryan Singh Dadiala, on Friday, equalled the existing world record of the fastest male swimmer to swim the Sea of Galilee, braving extreme weather conditions.
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'Superhero' Egyptian Man Swims 7 Miles In Handcuffs, Breaks World Record
Shehab Allam put his abilities to the test and set a new Guinness World Record when he swam with handcuffs on for more than 7 miles.
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33 Swimmers Accused Of "Aggressively Pursuing And Harassing" Dolphins In Hawaii
The swimmers could face well up to a maximum fine of $20,000 or one year in jail under the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
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"Don't Go Near": Biting Dolphin Menace In Japanese Beach
Beachgoers in the Japanese region of Fukui have been warned to stay away from a displeased dolphin accused of biting swimmers, with officials urging visitors to "watch from afar".
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NASA Developing Swarm of Smartphone-Sized Swimming Robots to Explore Oceans on Distant Planets
In a bid to bolster its exploration of distant worlds and dig deeper for signs of life, NASA has been working to develop a swarm of cell-phone-sized swimming robots. These would be able to swim in oceans underneath the thick icy shell and possibly bring evidence of the habitability of celestial bodies. The concept named Sensing With Independent Mic...
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US Artistic Swimmer, Who Fainted In Solo Event, Forced Out Of Team
US artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez, who was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting in her solo routine, was omitted from the team event on Friday at the request of governing body FINA.
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'Two Minutes Without Breathing': Coach On Drama As Swimmer Faints In Pool At World Championships
Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez had sunk to the bottom of the pool after passing out at the conclusion of her routine during Wednesday night's solo free final in Budapest.
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US Swimmer Rescued By Coach After Fainting In Pool In World Championships
Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by Team USA's head coach after fainting in a distressing scene at the World Aquatics Championships.
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In Pics: US Swimmer's Dramatic Rescue From Bottom Of Pool
USA swimmer Anita Alvarez had to be rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach Andrea Fuentes on Wednesday after she fainted during the solo free final at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.
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Ukrainian Swimmers Seek Pool Success At World Championships Under Shadow Of War
Scattered around Europe since Russia's invasion in February, life for top swimmers like Mykhailo Romanchuk whose father is "fighting on the eastern front" has been upended
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Watch: Katie Ledecky Finishes 14 Seconds Ahead Of 2nd Placed Swimmer In Latest World Championships Triumph
Katie Ledecky reclaimed the 1,500m women's freestyle title at the World Swimming Championships in imperious style.
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FINA World Championships: Sajan Prakash Finishes 25th, Fails To Qualify For 200m Butterfly Semis
Sajan Prakash clocked 1:58.67 to finish eighth in his heat. The top five swimmers from his heat progressed to the semifinals.
