Month: April 2018
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#MyRoutine // How Adam Peaty prepares for a race
Look behind-the-scenes at how Adam Peaty’s training changes as he prepares for races, including going vegetarian and stripping body fat.
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Special Olympian disqualified for swimming too fast
A Special Olympics swimmer’s disqualification for swimming too fast has now led to a rule change. Joshua Coy, 20, looked defeated Sunday, moments after he got the news at the regional competition. “I was apparently disqualified for being too fast,” said Coy.
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RE-LIVE – Day 2 – FINA World Water Polo Conference | Budapest, Hungary
Follow the second day of the FINA World Water Polo Conference live from Budapest, Hungary.
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Aaron Younger: “It’s the marketing that has to change” | FINA World Water Polo Conference
Water Polo player Aaron Younger from Australia is also present at the FINA World Water Polo Conference in Budapest (HUN). Younger is very happy that the athletes get involved in the discussion about the further development of Water Polo.
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Kelsey White about Athlete’s perspective | FINA World Water Polo Conference
The captain of the South African Water Polo team, Kelsey White, talks about the Athlete’s perspectives and the importance of creating a good culture in this discipline at the FINA World Water Polo Conference in Budapest (Hungary).
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Refugee to Rio: Syrian swimmer splashes into stardom
The story of Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini who took the 2016 Rio Olympics by storm is to be told in a Hollywood movie and a memoir that she hopes will inspire others and challenge negative perceptions of refugees. READ THE FULL STORY: http://news.trust.org/item/2018042600…
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St. John’s swimmer one of the fastest his age in Canada
Gliding through the water Noah Cumby’s streamlined frame moves faster than most — in fact, faster than almost everyone in Canada 18 years and younger.
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Erik Van Heijningen about importance of innovating Water Polo | FINA World Water Polo Conference
Erik van Heijningen is FINA Bureau member from the Netherlands and wants to help the whole Water Polo family to find the right answers to the questions that came up at the FINA Water Polo conference 2017 in Budapest.
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Paris 2024 said to be considering temporary option for aquatics centre
The newspaper Le Parisien first raised the possibility, putting the expected price tag at some €80 million (£70 million/$97 million). Reports underlined, however, that such a move would leave no legacy either for the local community or the French Swimming Federation. The cost of a permanent venue was put at $137.5 million (£98.5 million/€113 million) in 2024…