Author: rokur
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FINA and Midea extend partnership
See fina.org The FINA President Dr. Julio C. Maglione was today in Guangzhou (CHN) to sign the agreement that renews the partnership between FINA and Chinese company Midea for the period 2014-2017. Under this agreement, Midea continues as an Official FINA Partner for the following events: “This association between our International Federation and Midea is…
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British butterfly champ Michael Rock announces retirement
See British Swimming Current British Butterfly record holder Michael Rock has retired from competitive international swimming. Over the last six years the Liverpool-born swimmer has been one of Great Britain’s most consistent Butterfly swimmers, winning the 100m title at every British Championships since 2008. “I’ve had a fantastic time and am proud to have represented…
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Australia’s Coral Coast – BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series Community Visit
Featuring Michael Klim There was also a Yacht Race – Swimming vs Water Polo
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CCFR takes a chilly swim to demonstrate ice safety
See ktoo.org The only truly safe ice in Juneau is at the Treadwell Arena. That’s one of the lessons from Saturday’s ice safety workshop. A full house packed the Mendenhall Visitor’s Center auditorium this weekend to learn about ice safety. The hour and a half workshop was made up of a slideshow and video of…
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Chilly swim raises money for causes
See wivb.com The 13th Annual Polar Bear Swim, in Silver Creek, took place this past weekend. The brave participants braved the chilly temperatures Sunday for a dip in Lake Erie. The swim raises money for the Variety Kids Telethon, the Silver Creek Food Pantry, and local fire departments in Silver Creek and Sunset Bay. Even…
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Birmingham Southern College Swimming and Diving Video
“Highlight Video of Birmingham Southern College Swimming and Diving team.”
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Grant Hackett moves on with former Miss Teen Australia Tahlia Giumelli
Read for instance news.com.au He suffered a very public marriage breakdown in 2012 but now Grant Hackett is smiling again thanks to a new romance with Miss Teen Australia Tahlia Giumelli. Woman’s Day is reporting that the 20-year-old model has been helping the Olympic medallist to get over his painful breakup which involved a domestic…
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Man Rescues Deer from Frozen River
“One man’s fishing adventure took an unexpected turn. Instead of leaving his favorite spot with a handful of fish, he left as a hero, and it was caught on tape.” http://youtu.be/umsSX2YgOQY