Author: rokur
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Dawn Fraser slams Stilnox Six punishment, says Aussie swimming on right track now
Read brisbanetimes Swimming legend Dawn Fraser has slammed the Stilnox Six’s punishment, saying the “eggheads” in Australia’s infamous London Olympic men’s 4x100m freestyle relay team should have copped a two-year ban. “They should have been given a two-year ban because I think the only way you learn your lesson is if you get a ban.…
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Polish Ice Swimming Championships – Chojnice 2013
Polish Ice Swimming Championships – Chojnice 2013 from Jonathan Cowie on Vimeo.
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DUEL 2013 – Duel in the Pool finale
“Interview with Eurpoean Allstars and Team USA after the Duel in the Pool event 2013!” – Featuring Tyler Clary, Mireia Belmonte, Cullen Jones and Michael Jamieson.
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Rebecca Adlington won’t rule out surgery to make her ‘a pretty girl’
Read Express Despite being Britain’s most successful swimmer of all time, the athlete has revealed she doesn’t believe that she is a ‘pretty girl’. Ms Adlington’s frank admissions are a real surprise, proving that even the most inspirational of women can still fall victim to their own insecurities. Rebecca became a household name after her…
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Germantown Academy grad Arthur Frayler: ‘There was no hazing’
Read The Intelligencer On any team, there’s always going to be horsing around in the locker room, on the field or whatever it is,” said Frayler, whose time of 4:17.96 in winning the 500-yard freestyle at the 2012 Eastern Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Championships broke the school and meet record formerly held by the late…
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Duel in the Pool: USA beat Europe by the slimmest of margin
After having been behind the entire meet, USA managed at the very end to win the 2013 Duel in the Pool by one single point, the meet ending with an additional tiebreaker mixed 4×50 medley event that USA won by 0.20 sec, 1:37.17 to 1:37.37 breaking Russia’s 1:37.63 world record set in Herning a week…
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Swimmer Fights Cancer, Earns Three-peat State Title
“Columbia River High School’s Monica Bottelberghe overcomes surgery for thyroid cancer to win her third straight 200-meter freestyle state championship. Reporter: Nick Voll”
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Hanna-Maria Seppälä showing a basic ab exercise everyone should be able to do
“Finnish swimmer Hanna-Maria Seppälä is showing a basic ab exercise everyone should be able to do. If you can not do this one, I recommend you forget all other ab exercises and practice this one. You have to be able to control your abs enough to sit up without using your hands/arms & lifting the…