'Swimming is a life skill': Olympic medalist Cullen Jones uses drowning experience to inspire youth

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, drowning is the No. 1 cause of death for kids age 1-4. Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones nearly drowned when he was younger and is now on a mission to enroll every child in swim lessons. Jones joins NewsNation host Natasha Zouves to discuss the importance of learning to swim. "Learn to walk, learn to talk, learn to swim. Then learn to ride a bike. We want to make sure people understand the importance of learning to swim," Jones said.

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