Month: February 2020
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Clavel Arquitectos reveals longest cantilevered swimming pool in Europe
Clavel Arquitectos has released a film of its founder Manuel Clavel Rojo swimming in a pool that cantilevers 20 metres from a casino complex, which is under construction in the city of Murcia, Spain.
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Hamilton Island Triathlon and Whitehaven Beach Ocean Swim 2020
Set in one of Australia’s most beautiful locations, the Hamilton Island Triathlon and Whitehaven Beach Ocean Swim provides the ultimate test of endurance in the ultimate location.
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Vera Rivard to Swim the English Channel Covered by WCAX
Saturday, February 22 at Allen Pools and Spas, UVAC Swim Team Member, 2019 Vermont Sport’s Magazine Athlete of the Year, and open water swimming phenomenon, 16-year-old Vera Rivard of Springfield, NH, promoted her upcoming English Channel swim attempt at the Allen Pools & Spas show room in Lebanon, New Hampshire. She swam for 2 hours…
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30-Year-Old Anime Prediction Sparks Talk of Olympic Cancellation
A scene from an iconic 1988 Japanese animated movie that famously predicted Tokyo would win the right to hold the 2020 Olympics has the country abuzz on Friday over a possible cancellation of the games. A scene from the movie “Akira,†set in 2019, shows a signboard counting down the days until the Olympics. The…
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World champion Elena Krawzow vs. turbine swimming system EasyStar
Countercurrent system of a special kind – a turbine swimming system: Binder EasyStar / HydroStar The No. 1 in swimming Elena Krawzow tests the no. 1 turbine swimming system EasyStar. 8 reasons for HydroStar / EasyStar ⬇️ ✅ Unique swimming experience ✅ Optimal swim training ✅ Low noise and vibration ✅ Natural counterflow ✅ Easy…
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Sun Yang says he will appeal against CAS decision
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang said he will “definitely” appeal to the Swiss Federal Tribunal against the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision to ban him for eight years. “This is unfair. I firmly believe in my innocence,” Sun told Xinhua. “I will definitely appeal to let more people know the truth.” The CAS upheld…
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AP Interview: Le Clos seeks Sun Yang’s gold for doping case
Chad le Clos believes he has a claim on Sun Yang’s gold medal from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, with a verdict due Friday on the Chinese swimmer’s latest doping case. “He should be banned. It’s as simple as that,†Le Clos said in an interview with The Associated Press this week. “Anyone who tests…