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Cast aside by his family at an early age, abandoned and left to fend for himself in the woods of Washington State, young Joe Rantz turns to rowing as a way of escaping his past. What follows is an extraordinary journey, as Joe and eight other working-class boys exchange the sweat and dust of life in 1930s America for the promise of glory at the heart of Hitler's Berlin. Stroke by stroke, a remarkable young man strives to regain his shattered self-regard, to dare again to trust in others–and to find his way back home.

Rosemary has lived in Brixton all her life. But now everything she knows is changing - the library where she used to work has closed, the family fruit and veg shop has become a trendy bar, and her beloved husband, George, is gone. Kate has just moved and feels alone in a city that is too big for her. She's at the bottom rung of her career as a journalist on a local paper and is determined to make something of it. So when the local lido is threatened with closure, Kate knows this story could be her chance to shine.

Con orígenes en la Depresión norteamericana y a pocos años de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Daniel James Brown narra la epopeya del equipo de ocho remeros y su timonel de la Universidad de Washington, y su épica misión de ganar la medalla de oro en 1936 en los Juegos Olímpicos del Berlín de Hitler. El equipo de remo estadounidense que sorprendió al mundo y que transformó este deporte atrajo la atención de millones de personas.

Despite the tensions of a world still recovering from World War I, during the summer of 1926, the story that enthralled the public revolved around four young American swimmers - Gertrude Ederle, Mille Gade, Lillian Cannon, and Clarabelle Barrett - who battled the weather, each other, and considerable odds to become the first woman to conquer the brutal waters of the English Channel. The popular East Coast tabloids from New York to Boston engaged in rivalries nearly as competitive as the swimmers themselves.

Housewife Theresa wants to get fit; she also wants a few precious minutes to herself. So at sunrise each day she strikes out past the waves. From the same beach, the widowed Marie swims. With her husband gone, it is the one constant in her new life. Elaine takes to the sea having recently moved from England, while Leanne is 25 years old and has only herself to rely on.

Sailing, Yachts and Yarns is a selection of Tom Cunliffe’s funniest, wisest and most thought-provoking writing from the pages of Yachting Monthly. Tom’s love of language and sense of humour shine through as he recalls the wealth of sinners and saints he has met on docksides from Southampton to South America, Greenwich to Greenland and Newtown to New York. He has a gift for capturing the magic of sail and finding pearls of practical wisdom in the most unlikely nautical adventures.

Von Fernweh und Meersucht: Segelgeschichten zum Träumen und Staunen. Herbe Abenteurer, harte Regatta- und Einhandsegler, einfache Hobbyskipper mit dem ersten eigenen Boot – kaum ein Sport bringt so viele unterschiedliche Charaktere, Altersklassen und Biografien zusammen wie das Segeln. In seinem neuen Buch versammelt Marc Bielefeld die Geschichten der unterschiedlichsten Segelpersönlichkeiten. Eine exzentrische Baronin aus dem 19. Jahrhundert steht hier neben dem jungen Matthias Sierck, der statt des Traumjobs nach dem Studium lieber das Ruder in die Hand nimmt.

The Vendée Globe Race is one of the world’s toughest sporting events: a single-handed, non-stop lap of the planet, with no assistance. The route takes competitors around the fringes of Antarctica, tackling terrifying conditions in the Southern Ocean before rounding Cape Horn. In My Element is the gripping and uncompromising story of Pip’s incredible journey, but it’s about so much more than sailing.

Dive into the remarkable life and career of Olympic swimming sensation, Katie Ledecky, with the "Katie Ledecky Biography Flash" podcast. Explore the inspiring journey of this five-time Olympic gold medalist and world record holder as she rises to the top of her sport. Uncover the dedication, determination, and personal challenges that have shaped Ledecky's path to swimming greatness. Hear from experts, coaches, and those closest to her, providing a comprehensive and engaging look into the life of one of the most dominant athletes of our time. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or simply ...

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A podcast about Scuba related topics. Everything from becoming a Certified divers to Technical diving

Vòng đấu tiếp theo của giải Vô địch Quốc gia hứa hẹn nhiều cuộc so tài hấp dẫn khi các đội bóng đang cạnh tranh quyết liệt cho vị trí dẫn đầu. Phong độ của những đội top đầu vẫn khá ổn định, trong khi một vài đội bóng đang tìm cách cải thiện thành tích để tránh rơi xuống nhóm cuối bảng. Chiến thuật và sự chuẩn bị thể lực sẽ là yếu tố then chốt quyết định kết quả các trận đấu. Cập nhật thông tin và phân tích chi tiết về các đội bóng sẽ ...

Welcome to the Unfiltered Waters Podcast, where we dive deep into the untold stories of athletes. Our podcast brings together the wisdom and experiences of two Olympic champions, Katie Hoff and Missy Franklin. Join us as we journey through the lives of athletes, showcasing their triumphs, challenges, and the unfiltered reality of what it takes to become a champion. We invite you to partner with us on this inspiring and impactful venture.

I Simpodden Hultén & Jansson snackas det simning på tvären och längden. Massor med rutin när det gäller simning i, runt och över bassängerna. Hultén & Jansson kommenterar simning på Eurosport och har i bagaget rutin som landslagstränare, förbundskapten och SM-speaker. Mer simkunskap i Europa - får du leta efter!

We want you to enjoy meeting, swimmers and coaches from all over the world.We will meet past and present champions and legends from the sport of swimming.There will be some great conversations about what makes them successful as well as how they have overcome stressful times!There will also be a little bit of fun and games along the way!Join us to celebrate even thing wonderful about the sport of Swimming.Let's gooooooo!

I believe swimming is more than just a past-time, it's about ecology, creativity, conquering personal demons and redefining the limits of endurance. Presented by Vicki, a London based outdoor swimmer who has swum the English Channel and around Manhattan. The podcast is about the heroes, the eccentrics, the spaces, the untold stories and all adventures of wild swimming.

Fun and effective strategies for swimming lessons, teams, and Aquatic Professionals. Listen to best practices and interviews with other members of the swimming community to get the most out of your swimming program.

Bon alors, dans ce podcast JB explore le monde du triathlon et du sport en générale, sous toutes ses facettes. Interviews, retours d’expériences, avec des spécialistes ou des champions.Retrouvez plein de sujets traités avec sueur et passion, toujours à la recherche de la performance. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Writers Marianne Levy and Beth Morrey come to you fresh from a dip in their local reservoir, to discuss their wild swimming exploits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In seeking advice for his own career transition, Steve Morris reached out to former sports people who had recently retired. However, when he uncovered several stories that had ended in tragedy, he grew concerned for what he would face on his first Monday off work. In the first season of What Happens Next, Steve speaks to former Wallaby Ben Alexander, Olympic Legend Shane Gould, AFL Premiers Easton Wood & Tom Boyd, and Olympic Champion Mack Horton. contact@WHNpod.com.au