Month: May 2016
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LEN Opening Press Conference Highlights – London 2016, Synchro, Diving
Fantastic championships are ahead “We are very happy to return to London and really grateful for British Swimming to host this great event here, in the London Aquatic Centre†LEN President Paolo Barelli said while speaking at the European Aquatics Championships’ opening press conference.
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Copenhagen (DEN) to host Leg 5 of the 2016 LEN European Open Water Swimming Cup
For the second year in a row, the Danish Swimming Federation is holding a European Open Water Swimming Cup. Just as last year, the event takes place in conjunction with Copenhagen Swim, which this year will be held on Saturday 27 August. The European Cup in Copenhagen is the fifth leg in a series of…
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Swimmer Hacks
Dry skin, or pool hair? Find out from Canada’s most elite swimmers how they deal with these common #AthleteProblems. Featured Athletes: Ryan Cochrane Javier Acevedo Tess Routliffe Katarina Roxon Brittany MacLean Dominique Bouchard
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Elizabeth Beisel Favorite Lip Sync Song
TrueSport Ambassador and Olympic Swimmer, Elizabeth Beisel, reveals her favorite lip sync song. https://youtu.be/XCvTiS812LQ
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Dying to Dive. Underwater Search for Serenity with World’s Top Freedivers
They can hold their breath for several minutes and slow their heartrate to almost nothing. Free divers plunge to incredible depths with no scuba gear. They push themselves to the limit to break new records but despite the serious risks involved, they can’t resist the call of the deep. https://youtu.be/P_jlfwfH0kM
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FINA announces Time Standards and Qualifying Procedure for the Budapest 2017 World Championships
As done for previous FINA World Championships, a qualifying procedure with “A†and “B†standard times will be implemented for Budapest 2017. 1. FINA “A†& “B†SWIMMING QUALIFYING TIME STANDARDS Men’s Standard Women’s Standard A – 2 Entries B – 1 Entry A – 2 Entries B – 1 Entry 00.22,47 00.23,26 50 m…
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Benoit Huot: Success means being happy
Canadian Paralympic swimmer Benoit Huot delivers his final video lesson for the school year to congratulate all his classes on everything they accomplished. Benoit talks about his favourite Classroom Champions moments, and defines what success means to him. https://youtu.be/J-4dZVDEHaY