Month: March 2013
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O’Neill 365 Fall/Holiday 2012 featuring Natalie Coughlin
Oh my, we missed that one, didn’t we Introducing our Fall/Holiday 2012 activewear line – O’Neill 365 with Natalie Coughlin, swimmer, surfer and 12 time Olympic medalist. http://youtu.be/7IjglMDYKqU
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International Winter Swimming Championships 2013 Murmansk
Because it cannot get cold enough or something
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Mark Foster talks swimming with SportsvibeTV
Mark Foster talks to SportsvibeTV about everyday exercise and swimming, the Olympic legacy, the state of British swimming and the ‘SwimBritain’ initiative headed up by British Gas. Six-time World Champion Mark Foster is calling on people to get out of their seats and into the pool, after a new survey found that 23% of people…
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Danish Open 2013 Day 4: Pedersen beats the 200 breast European record
On this final day of the Danish Open / Trials, the big story was Rikke Møller Pedersen setting a new European record in the women’s 200 meter breaststroke, clocking 2:20.53 where Yuliya Efimova’s record from the London 2012 Olympics was 2:20.92. Jeanette Ottesen made the Danish Barcelona 2013 ‘stability’ qualification time standard with 1 hundredth…
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CC photo #454: The Roma 09 men’s 50 breast medal podium
The men’s 50 breaststroke medal winners at the FINA 2009 World Swimming Championships in Rome, Italy. Gold winner Cameron van der Burgh from South Africa looks happy, silver winner Felipe Franca Silva from Brazil a bit sentimental, and Mark Gangloff from USA a bit sceptical. See the result list here
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Rikke Møller Pedersen 2:20.53 and a new European record in the 200 breaststroke
Update: The European record was not Nadja Higl’s 2:21.62 from 2009, but Yuliya Efimova’s 2:20.92 from London 2012. I shouldn’t have trusted the data on livetiming ;-) At the Danish Open 2013 today, Denmark’s Rikke Møller Pedersen blasted her 2:21.65 Danish record in the 200 breaststroke from the London 2012 Olympics with a new European…
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Behold the Virginia Tech Autonomous Robotic Jellyfish jellobot
I guess it could be used for all kinds of things, like (as planned) ocean monitoring, sea-sickening underwater footage, or just to make us pee even more in the pool. See Engadget Virginia Tech: Autonomous Robotic Jellyfish from virginiatech on Vimeo.