Month: June 2016
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European Sports Federations Looking Ahead to 2022 European Championships
The European Sports Federation members of the European Championships Board have confirmed their intentions to take part in the 2022 edition of the multi-sport event. The Board members of the European Sports Federations of athletics (European Athletics), swimming (LEN), cycling (UEC), gymnastics (UEG), rowing (FISA), triathlon (ETU) and golf (ET & LET) all committed in…
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The Race Club Swimisodes – Backstroke Spin Drill
The backstroke spin drill is one of the most effective ways of teaching swimmers to accelerate the straight arms quickly through the recovery phase of the stroke cycle. One of the greatest challenges we see with our swimmers at The Race Club is getting them to turn their arms over fast enough in backstroke. In…
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Rami Anis – the Syrian Refugee Swimming Butterfly at Rio | Refugee Olympic Team
Syrian swimmer Rami Anis will compete for the Refugee Olympic Team at Rio 2016 in the 100m Butterfly. We speak to Rami as he trains in Belgium under the guidance of two time Olympian Carine Verbauwen.
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AIDA 2016 Pool Freediving World Championships To Be Streamed Live
See Individual AIDA Pool World Championships on Facebook and aidafinland.org
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Police to start cracking down on swimming at Trotwood lake
Emergency crews say the site of Sunday’s drowning is very dangerous.
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Parents, students fight to keep swimming in Harford County Schools
Harford County parents and students are trying to save local swimming and diving programs.
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Hater’s gonna say it’s fake! — Dutch Olympic Swimming team extreme swimming cap challenge
By Maarten Brzoskowski on YouTube
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North Alabama swimmer heads to U.S. Olympic trials
It’s every athlete’s dream to make it to the Olympics and one Athens High School swimmer is one step closer to that dream. Kobie Melton started swimming at the age of six and now at the young age of 15, she’s getting a shot to swim at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro,…
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American Red Cross offers free summer swim program to keep kids safe
Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death in children. American Red Cross is diving in and kicking off free summer swim program that’s getting high marks from Atlanta’s first family.