Month: March 2012
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Wow, British Swimming has a Trials Daily
It looks super-nice and you can win a Speedo Fastskin 3 if you sign up to it. Via British Swimming on Twitter … [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/#!/britishswimming/status/175516668452274177″]
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Ryan Lochte Training Session
Ryan Lochte training hard for the Olympic Trials, via the17thman ;-)
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CC photo #63: A TV crew at the Roma 09 World Championships
This couple walked up past us in the athlete’s stand at the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships. Good to see equality at work, when it comes to hauling equipment :-)
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Exclusive look at the Speedo Fastskin3 racing system
Iowa State University kinesiology professor Rick Sharp helped design the new Speedo Fastskin3 swimsuits that will be worn by the U.S. Olympic team and others in London, as well as the Speedo LZR Racer used at the Beijing 2008 Olympics. KCCI8 via the17thman
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“Breathe” Teaser Trailer #1
Freediving master William Trubridge takes us through the sport as he attempts to break his own world record dive. I just love how those local people are almost scared of Dean’s Blue Hole :-)
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La Grande Swim 2012 TV coverage
This is brilliant TV, coverage of the State New Zealand Ocean Swim Series – La Grande Swim Akaroa, February 19th, 2012.
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The making of Madame Tussauds’ Tom Daley
One of the most dramatic figures ever to feature at Madame Tussauds, British diver Tom Dailey is captured in mid-dive as he soars from the diving board towards the water. Via hollandswimming.nl
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Bochmann has Olympic bid hampered by hoovering
A freak injury has ended Norwich swimmer Anne Bochmann’s medley bid for London 2012, forcing her to concentrate on qualifying in the freestyle at this weekend’s British trials. She was vacuuming in January, aggravating a back injury, “There’s no hoovering allowed now. I’m not at all upset about that.†Bochmann will need to finish in…
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Hannah Miley previews the British Gas Swimming Championships 2012
British Gas Swimming Championships / Olympic Trials 2012 starting in 2 days. March is gonna be incredible, can’t wait :-)