Month: March 2013
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SA swimmers will have to pay for their trip to Barcelona 2013
Read Sport24 South African swimmers, including Olympic gold medallist Chad le Clos, will have to pay their own way to compete in the FINA World Championships in Barcelona later this year as their cash-strapped federation cannot fund their trip. Swimming South Africa CEO Shaun Adriaanse confirmed that the federation would be sending the swimmers to…
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Can you survive quicksand?
Is it possible to survive being stuck in quicksand? Jonny Phillips risks life and limb to experience firsthand what it is like to slowly sink into quicksand—just a few feet away from an incoming tide.
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Swimmers brave freezing London lake
You’ve got to love the line out of the lake *shiver* http://youtu.be/_vECpCrn83A
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Hackett slams treatment of the Aussie relay
March 17, 2013: Grant Hackett has slammed Swimming Australia for making the men’s freestyle relay squad front a media conference over their stilnox use. See ninemsn
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CC photo #455: Team Faroe running across a street in Hafnarfjörður, back in 2010
Very organized, eh, this sprint across a street in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, during the Small States 2010 competition. At least I (the photographer) was in safety.
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That new Hadouken meme is Fun
Just saying, wouldn’t mind seeing this Hadouken thing grow into a meme in swimming too ;-) Here my crazy family trying out Jákup’s jedi powers this morning. … and …