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Good news about Swimming
Positive stories about Swimming, gathered from the newsrooms Rally reads. Every headline links back to the publisher who reported it.
5 stories.
Kayla Sanchez skips event to get better shot at Asian Games medal
Kayla Sanchez is shifting her focus to the women's 50m freestyle to give the Philippines its best chance at a swimming medal in the Asian Games. This strategic move could end the country's 28-year drought in the sport. Her determination is a bright spot for Filipino athletes.
Rappler
‘Wonderfully Swiss, slightly mad’: This IT guy swims to work while cleaning Zürich’s waterways
An IT professional swims to work in Zürich, discovering a thriving urban ecosystem beneath the city’s waterways. His routine helps keep the environment clean while offering a unique, sustainable commute. It’s a small but inspiring example of blending daily life with care for nature.
Euronews
Retro 'sunflower' pools bring nostalgia to Paris region and beyond
These iconic "sunflower" pools, built in the 1970s, still offer swimmers a nostalgic experience in their original design. The Raymond-Mulinghausen pool in Les Lilas remains a beloved local landmark, preserving a piece of mid-century architecture. Their enduring appeal brings joy to communities and keeps a piece of history alive.
Le Monde
She’s the world’s best female swimmer. And she wants Ariarne Titmus’ world record
Summer McIntosh, who already holds four individual world records, is aiming to break Ariarne Titmus’ 200m freestyle mark at the Pan Pacs. If she succeeds, she’ll join Australian legend Shane Gould in swimming history, adding to her growing legacy. Her pursuit highlights the thrilling progress of young athletes pushing boundaries.
The Sydney Morning Herald
Commonwealth Games LIVE: Diamonds, Roses play ‘spicy’ netball clash; Aussie swimmers impress in heats
The Aussie Diamonds and England Roses played a highly anticipated netball match, giving fans a thrilling preview of potential gold-medal action. Australian swimmers also impressed in their heats, adding to the team’s strong start. The third day of competition brought more exciting performances across multiple sports.
The Sydney Morning Herald
