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For the first time in history: American 4 who has conquered cancer swam across the English Channel without stopping. VIDEO
5 years agoSource:  with the BBC

Sarah Thomas, 37, an American who recently recovered from breast cancer, swam the English Channel 4 times without stopping. For the first time in history, this was done. Writes about this BBC. She dedicated the swim to everyone who is fighting cancer and who managed to defeat the disease. Participant ...

In the U.S.
American swimmer almost a year suspended from competition after the scandal in Rio
8 years agoSource:  with the BBC

American swimmer Ryan Lochte has been suspended from the competition for 10 months after an incident at a gas station during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. In addition, the athlete was deprived of the $ 100 thousand prize for the gold medal he won at the Games. Lochte himself stated, ...

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In Kazan, a swimmer made an offer from the podium
9 years agoSource:  Prokazan

Italian swimmer Simone Ruffini, who won the gold medal in swimming at the World Championships in Kazan, made a marriage proposal to his girlfriend right from the podium. The 25-year-old Italian became the gold medalist in open water swimming at a distance of 25 km ...

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