Year: 2012
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It is official: Lars Frölander selected for his 6th Olympics
The Swedish Olympic Committee announces today that Lasse Frölander has been selected for his 6th Olympic Games, to compete in the men’s 100 butterfly. The women’s 4×100 medley has also been selected, with backstroker Therese Svendsén and breaststroker Joline Höstman as relay swimmers. The Swedish Olympic squad is now according to simma.nu/se Stina Gardell Therese…
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More BP Team USA videos featuring Rebecca Soni
In addition to these and others found by the17thman The Home Stretch Supporting Rebecca Meet Rebecca Soni, Swimmer My Post-Workout Meal
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CC photo #170: The Debrecen 2012 women’s 50 free medal podium
From left to right silver medal winner Hinkelien Schreuder (NED), European champion Britta Steffen (GER) and bronze medal winner Nery-Mantey Niangkouara (GRE). See result list here.
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Ocean Swimmer Murray Cox
Nice video featuring Bondi’s Murray Cox, who last month completed a 50-kilometre circuit of Sydney Harbour that began in October. Read for instance The Sydney Morning Herald
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Another swim coach charged with sexual contact with a minor
Fairfax County Police say 39-year-old Noah Rucker has been charged with three counts of indecent liberties with a 17-year-old girl while working as a swim coach at James Madison High School back in 2001. Read more here on wjla.com.
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Swimming Australia to live stream the 2012 Canberra Grand Prix
I like this trend, off Australian Swim Team on Facebook: “See Matt Targett and fellow members of the Australian Swim Team at the 2012 Grand Prix in Canberra this Friday… the event will be Live Streamed at www.swimming.org.au“
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Train Hard. Swim faster.
And dream, I guess Train Hard. Swim Faster. from Dennis Overhage on Vimeo.
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CC photo #169: And the time is 2:71.50 :-P
A snapshot from a meet in Tórshavn, yesterday evening. Don’t ask :-P
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Aww, dog wants to play with penguin
“Theirs was a forbidden love, separated by the speciesist rules of society and a glass wall. It was not to be.” Via Neatorama