Month: March 2015
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Live Stream and Results from the Danish Open 2015
Bellahøj Swim Stadium is venue of the Danish Open 2015 from today Saturday 28 March to Tuesday 31 March, featuring 491 swimmers from 12 countries including aside from the Danish elite also top swimmers like Simona Baumrtová (CZE), Lavrans Solli (NOR), Eygló Ósk Gustafsdóttir (ISL), Andrey Govorov (RUS), Fanny Lecluyse (BEL), Mateusz Sawrymowicz (POL) and…
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Phelps: No harm in asking for help
Kids at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne on Thursday got a chance to hear the most decorated Olympic athlete in history talk about how they can achieve their dreams. Speaking to a group of more than 20 kids, reporters and Boys & Girls Clubs employees, Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps talked about…
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Grant Hackett will be welcomed back to Australian swim team: Jacco Verhaeren
Returning swimming great Grant Hackett would be welcomed into the Australian team in any capacity despite his personal struggles since his 2008 retirement, head coach Jacco Verhaeren has said. And Hackett, who will swim in the national trials that begin in Sydney on Friday, said he would be keen to support the team team even…
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Tearful Park Tae-Hwan apologises for failed dope test
South Korea’s four-time Olympic swimming medallist Park Tae-Hwan has finally broken his silence after being slapped with a 18-month ban for testing positive for testosterone – a substance banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Known affectionately as “Marine Boy” in South Korea, where he is something of a national icon, Park tested positive for the…
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Broke Ass Game Show | ‘Swim Shady’ Official Clip | MTV
Hosts David Magidoff and Derek Gaines convince contestants to swim laps in baby pools.
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Thank You USA Swimming Volunteers!
This video is a small way of showing our appreciation to our countless volunteers across the country. Whether you’re an official, concessions worker or sell programs you all play a huge part in helping our meets run efficiently. From all of us at USA Swimming, thank you for all that you do!
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Pictionary #AusChamps15
Pictionary with Cate and Bronte Campbell, Christian Sprenger, Tommaso D’Orsogna and Jayden Hadler
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Dragon boat tug of war is Poland’s newest sports craze
There’s a new sports craze sweeping Poland, and it looks super fun. Like an aquatic version of tug of war for adults, all you need to play is 12 burly people and one dragon boat (which is like a competitive rowboat, but twice as wide). There’s no official English name for the sport yet, but…
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Never too old to learn some swimming skills
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘You are never too old to learn a new trick?†Well, you are never too old to learn some swimming skills! The Vigo County YMCA and the Terre Haute Torpedoes Swim Club will be hosting adult aquatics events during the month of April. And it’s not just to learn…