Month: November 2013
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8 year old swimmer “Sammy B” calling out Sonny Bill Williams
Awesome! :-) (Sonny William ‘Sonny Bill’ Williams is a New Zealand rugby player and heavyweight boxer who has played both rugby union and rugby league. He currently plays rugby league for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League.) (And apparently, it is a meme) http://youtu.be/2rVlUz0F6uU
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Ruta Meilutyte named 2013 Best European Young Athlete
Read The Baltic Course Winner of the Olympic Games in London, Lithuanian swimmer Ruta Meilutyte has been selected as 2013 Best European Young (under 19 years) Athlete for the second year in a row, informs LETA/ELTA. Meilutyte was voted in during the 42nd General Assembly of European Olympic Committees in Rome. The sixteen year old…
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Woman resuscitates girl pulled from pool
See wsvn.com A South Florida woman is being hailed a hero after she rushed to aid a 4-year-old girl pulled from a swimming pool where, according to her family, she nearly drowned. Relatives said Londyn fell in the community pool, located at 6394 NW 26th St., in Sunrise, just before 2 p.m. Saturday. Shaunna McWilliams,…
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CC photo #690: Veldhuis won the Rijeka 2008 women’s 100 free
The reactions in the pool a moment after the women’s 100 meter freestyle final at the LEN 2008 European Short Course Championships in Rijeka, Croatia. From top to bottom 8th placed Alena Popchanka (FRA) in lane 8, 6th placed Sarah Sjöström (SWE) in lane 7, bronze winner Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) in lane 6, European champ…
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Mie Ø. Nielsen tests her form on the town square in Herning
With no water yet in the Herning 2013 European SC arena, Mie had to get some flash mob help from friends at the fire station ! :-P http://youtu.be/DVrwTcb7c_A
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Germany selects 31 swimmers for Herning 2013
See swimsportsnews The German Swimming Federation has appointed 16 women and 15 men to represent Germany at the European Short Course Championships in Herning, Denmark, including veterans Marco Koch and Steffen Deibler, but not Paul Biedermann.
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Sochi 2014 Olympic torch dives into history at Lake Baikal
See RT “The Olympic torch’s odyssey around Russia reached new depths as it dived into the world’s biggest freshwater lake, Lake Baikal in Siberia. Divers took the burning torch to the bottom of the lake – another first for the Olympic relay.” http://youtu.be/5EunQIQxk4M
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Night Swimmer installed in Cuxhaven Germany
“A Sisyphean swimmer toils relentlessly against the current. His single stroke, trapped in an endless glitch of video, pulls a moment into a string of moments, into a night of moments. This capsule of time, his personal bubble of nowness, ends only with each sunrise.”
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Tiki Swim Promo Short
“2 minute promotional video for Tiki Swim athletic event using Final Cut Pro for IMCP class project.”
