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Swimmers braved the cold to do laps at Radisson Red’s rooftop pool to support the blanket drive.

SWIMMING

Swimmers took a plunge in the pool in the cold weather at Radisson Red rooftop on Saturday June 29 to support a blanket drive for communities in need. Westridge Swimming Club…

Tamlynne Thompson

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Lifeguard applicants will have to pass a compulsory swim and rescue test and demonstrate first aid skills

CITY OF CAPE TOWN

The City is looking for new seasonal lifeguards for its beaches and public pools. The job is the first line of defence in the prevention of drowning and comes with great…

Staff Reporter

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The founder of Madswimmer, Jean Craven, of Kommetjie, swims in an ice pool at 6400 metres above sea level.

RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

Wearing a Speedo, Jean Craven, of Kommetjie, and Neo Kunene, of the City Bowl, have swum in a Himalayan ice pool, more than 6400 metres above sea level, to raise money for two…

WESLEY FORD
Staff Reporter

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swimming

Blanket drive covers more this winter

City looking for new seasonal lifeguards

Icy Himalayan swim to help Red Cross