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2023 Water Cube Youth Swimming Open kicks off in Beijing

China.dot.org 29 May 2023
The 2023 Water Cube Youth Swimming Open kicks off at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, May 27, 2023 ... The 2023 Water Cube Youth Swimming Open kicked off at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing on May 27 ... Swimmers compete during the 2023 Water Cube Youth Swimming Open in Beijing, May 27, 2023.
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National Aquatics Center schedules youth swimming competitions

China.dot.org 26 May 2023
The National Aquatics Center in Beijing has planned two swimming competitions for teenagers this year, aiming to boost interest in sports across the city and nationwide while creating a platform for young athletes to interact ... 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Swimming Competition Venues. Indoor heated swimming pool, 50 meters in length.
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Vahe Gregorian: After nearly drowning at 5, Cullen Jones became an Olympian dedicated to water safety

Hastings Tribune 16 May 2023
Not so much because it compelled his parents to promptly sign him up for swimming lessons that led to his groundbreaking career and a life in the sport ... “It just speaks to the importance of why we have to get our kids to learn to swim.” ... Olympic Swimming Trials and being part of ongoing history itself in Beijing..
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National Aquatics Center sees profit increase during holiday season

China.dot.org 10 May 2023
The 2023 Direct Sales Season from Beijing State-Owned Enterprises took place at the Shougang Park convention center in Beijing from April 29 to May 3 ... The venue's swimming club and the Bank of Beijing also reached a cooperation agreement to provide customers with free swimming tickets when they apply for credit cards.
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Liffey Swim under threat over insurance issue and ongoing dispute

The Irish Times 10 May 2023
Swim Ireland wish to overhaul their affiliate’s constitution ... within swimming ... Open water swimming is an Olympic event and has been part of the Olympic roster since the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008.
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New named flights available for Russians in May

The Eastern Herald 02 May 2023
Air carriers in May open new flights for Russians in May ... From May 2, Aeroflot will also start flying on the same route in connection with the start of the swimming season on the lake. S7 Airlines will resume flights from Irkutsk to Beijing and from Novosibirsk to Urumqi ... ....
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Letter from Lhasa: All about oxygen

People Daily 28 Apr 2023
Hypoxia, a condition where the body doesn't receive enough oxygen, is a reality on the "roof of the world." ... However, I still found that my strength training intensity wasn't on par with what I was used to in Beijing. Similarly, while swimming 1,000 meters of breaststroke, I found myself taking an additional 20 minutes to complete the distance ... .
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Dara Torres to be speaker at Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte High School Sports Awards

Sarasota Herald-Tribune 27 Apr 2023
At the University of Florida, she earned the maximum possible number of 28 NCAA All-American swimming awards ... In the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games alone, after a seven-year break from competitive swimming, Dara won gold in the 400m freestyle and 400m medley relay and bronze in the 50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, and the 100m butterfly.
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Dara Torres to be guest speaker at Volusia-Flagler-St. Johns High School Sports Awards

Daytona Beach News-Journal 27 Apr 2023
At the University of Florida, she earned the maximum possible number of 28 NCAA All-American swimming awards ... In the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games alone, after a seven-year break from competitive swimming, Dara won gold in the 400m freestyle and 400m medley relay and bronze in the 50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, and the 100m butterfly.
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Candice Warner accuses Cricket Australia of trying to ‘wipe’ husband David out of the national ...

The Daily Mail 24 Apr 2023
'There was no support ... 'There was no Cricket Australia official helping him. There was nothing ... A former Ironwoman champion, Warner switched to swimming in a bid to make the Australian team for the Beijing Olympics in 2008. A former Ironwoman champion, Warner switched to swimming in a bid to make the Australian team for the Beijing Olympics in 2008 ... .
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Ellie Simmonds: ‘My disability hasn’t stopped me exploring the world’

The Times/The Sunday Times 23 Apr 2023
Ellie Simmonds, 28, was born with achondroplasia and started swimming aged five. She competed in her first Paralympics in Beijing in 2008, aged 13, and went on to compete at the Games in London in 2012 and Rio in 2016, winning a total of five gold medals before retiring after the Paralympics in Tokyo in 2021.
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Tourists view cherry blossoms at Yuyuantan Park in Beijing

People Daily 30 Mar 2023
Tourists view cherry blossoms at the Yuyuantan Park in Beijing, capital of China, ... Mandarin ducklings swim on a lake as tourists view cherry blossoms at the Yuyuantan Park in Beijing, capital of China, March 29, 2023.
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Olympic education program launched at National Aquatics Center

China.dot.org 15 Mar 2023
... of the closing of the Beijing 2022 Paralympics ... The National Aquatics Center, which hosted various water sports during the 2008 Summer Olympics, was transformed into an Olympic-standard curling venue for Beijing 2022 by constructing a convertible ice rink over the swimming pool.

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