GRIMSTAD, Norway, February 15 (UNHCR) - As a strong swimmer in a nation of mainly nomadic camel herders, Abdullahi Yusuf Jibril was always a little different. But today, as a Somali refugee in Norway, ...

BERGEN, Norway, June 3. A newly-opened world-class natatorium in Bergen, Norway, bears the name of the late Alexander Dale Oen, who rose to international swimming prominence there. The Bergen City ...

Swimming instruction in Norway takes place almost exclusively in calm and controlled indoor swimming pools. But most water-related accidents occur outdoors, meaning the skills children have learned ...

As a strong swimmer in a nation of mainly nomadic camel herders, Abdullahi Yusuf Jibril was always a little different. But today, as a Somali refugee in Norway, he is really making a splash. The ...