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Former Team GB swimmer Michael Gunning wants inclusivity in swimming

Former Team GB swimmer Michael Gunning is working to improve inclusivity in swimming.

It follows after shocking statistics show that 90% of Black adults and 80% of Black children in England don’t swim.

The Jamaican swimmer organised a lesson at London Fields Lido with a school in Hackney, to encourage black children to swim.

London Live Programming 15th July 2022

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