Month: May 2012
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Slacklining Over Swimming Pool FAIL
No no, it is not what you think, not even after the first few seconds. Watch and learn! :-D
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Debrecen 2012: Hungary still ahead in the medals race, but others closing in
On this sixth day of the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships, Spain made a jump up the medal table by winning two silvers and a bronze, while Germany edged closer to Hungary’s top position, by winning the men’s 200 freestyle. Top-three situation now that Hungary leads with 7 gold medals, 8 silver and 5 bronze,…
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CC photo #148: A very happy Panagiotis Samilidis
Greece’s Panagiotis Samilidis, bronze medal winner in the men’s 50 breaststroke at the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships. See result list here.
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Van der Burgh’s home burgled on this his birthday
South African swimming sensation Cameron van der Burgh has revealed on Twitter that he has had most of his medals and trophies stolen from him after his house was burgled on his birthday. Read more here on Sport24. [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/Cameronvdburgh/status/206009887778545664″]
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Debrecen 2012: Hungary edging more ahead
At the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships today, Hungary’s edged one more gold ahead of Germany, with Gergo Kis winning the 800 freestyle. Top three now Hungary with 7 gold medals, 5 silver and 4 bronze, Germany 5 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze, and Italy 4 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze. See SwimmingWorld…
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CC photo #147: Sara Nordenstam on the Debrecen 2012 podium
Norway’s Sara Nordenstam, Debrecen 2012 European champion in the women’s 200 meter breaststroke, see result list here. Heja Norge!
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Guillaume Néry plunging the Nemo 33
Freediver Guillaume Néry playing in the Nemo 33, deepest indoor swimming pool in the world. Via Daily Mail
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Norway’s Solli improves 50 back Nordic record from yesterday
At the Debrecen 2012 Europeans today, Norway’s Lavrans Solli improved upon his 50 backstroke 25.40 Nordic record from the semifinal yesterday, clocking 25.28 and 7th in the final tonight. See result list here.
