Month: February 2014
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Ian Thorpe admitted to rehabilitation clinic
Read The Sydney Morning Herald Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe has been admitted to a rehabilitation clinic as he battles with depression. His admittance into a clinic came after a disoriented Thorpe was taken to hospital by police in the early hours of Monday morning, after police were called to a south-west Sydney street by…
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Okimoto (BRA) and Allen (GBR) win inaugural 10km race in Viedma
Read fina.org The opening leg of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2014 saw Brazil’s Poliana Okimoto and British Thomas Allen take top honours in front of 7,000 spectators in Viedma, Argentina, on February 1. A total 59 competitors (27 women and 32 men) from 12 countries took the departure. In the 57km Grand…
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One Direction – Story of my life ( Synchronized Swimming Edition )
One Direction – Story of my life ( Synchronized Swimming Edition ) from Didier Tommasi on Vimeo.
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Dave Cornthwaite’s Expedition1000
“At the age of 25 Dave Cornthwaite left his job as a graphic designer and embarked upon an adventure that would take him all over the world, in all kinds of different ways. His Expedition1000 project is considered one of the most ambitious adventure projects of all time. Twenty-five different non-motorised journeys, each in excess…
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Swimming with the giants
“Swimming with the whale sharks in Oslob, Cebu.” Swimming with the giants from Jonathan Roco De Guzman on Vimeo.
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2014 Eagle Island State Park Penguin Plunge
“The 2014 Penguin Plunge to raise money for Special Olympics Idaho. This is one continuous take with a Nikon AW110 in my right hand. In previous years this was done in a portable swimming pool set up in Meridian. This year they moved it a few miles north to Eagle Island State Park, where they…
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Sunrise : Country kids have first ocean swim
“One charity, Bush to Beach, is taking kids from the outback to the coast for a rare opportunity to swim in the ocean.” http://youtu.be/kekaeZC4buQ
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Dartmouth seniors scramble to pass swim test
“With the Karl Michael pool scheduled to close in April, Dartmouth seniors who have not completed their swim requirement are now under the gun.”
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