Month: April 2013
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CC photo #461: Technical meeting at Shanghai 2011
The technical meeting about to begin at the FINA 2011 World Championships in Shanghai, China.
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Swimmer finds explosive at Blue Hole
See krqe.com New Mexico State Police are investigating an explosive device found in the Blue Hole diving area in Santa Rosa. At about 11 a.m. the swimmer called police to report finding what he believed to be a bomb in the recreation site popular with scuba divers. Swimmer finds explosive at Blue Hole
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Swimming With An Anaconda – Swimming With Monsters
Steve Backshall gets face to face with the world’s largest snake, underwater. Warning, British guy screaming in his diving mask.
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Lance Armstrong formally banned from U.S. Masters Swimming events
Read for instance SwimmingWorld A few hours after FINA, the global organization that oversees aquatic sports, sent a letter to U.S. Masters Swimming recommending that Lance Armstrong be denied permission to swim in a Masters meet this weekend, USMS has banned the former cyclist from any future Masters swim meets. So that would be the…
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Chloe Sutton has a special message for Idaho Falls!
Two-time Olympian Chloe Sutton has a special message for every swimmer who lives in Idaho Falls, ID area. So that would be April 27, 2013, see Fitter & Faster. Chloe Sutton has a special message for Idaho Falls! from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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Caribbean Dragons | Pelagic Life
The Pelagic Life crew went on another exploratory mission to photograph an unusual pelagic traveler. The salt water crocodiles of Banco Chinchorro are believed to have traveled over 20 NM from white sandy beaches in Riviera Maya to this forgotten reef system. Caribbean Dragons | Pelagic Life from Pelagic Life on Vimeo.
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2013 Canadian Swimming Trials LIVE on YouTube
The Victoria 2013 Canadian Swimming World Championships Trials finals and heats can be seen LIVE (or taped) on Sportnet Canada’s YouTube channel, with live results here, 3-6 April 2013. Awesome!
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Ryan Cochrane clocks 7:43.61 and 2013 world’s best at Canadian trials
See SwimmingWorld for a full recap of the first night of the 2013 Canadian World Championships Trials. The finals (and heats) can be seen on Sportnet Canada’s YouTube channel, and the results here.
