Another lame pun, we’ll just have to endure them :-) Victoria’s Secret Swim 2012 – Beach Bums from Willy Lunaspot on Vimeo. (the other lame pun was this, in case you missed it)
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At the U.S. Olympic Trials yesterday evening, Michael Phelps beat Ryan Lochte in the men’s 200 freestyle with 5 hundredths of a second, both of course qualifying for the Olympics. In the women’s 100 backstroke, Missy Franklin posted a world textile best with Rachel Bootsma also qualifying and Natalie Coughlin just missing out. In the men’s 100 backstroke, Matt Grevers posted a scorching 52.08, world textile best and second best ever, with Nick Thoman also qualifying. And in the women’s 100 breaststroke, Breeja Larson upset favorites Rebecca Soni and Jessica Hardy, Larson and Soni qualifying for the Olympics. See all…
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Excited yet, yeah? Only 30 days to go, or thereabout.
Oh boy, it is *huge*
Finland’s Hanna-Maria Seppälä, Barcelona 2003 world champion in the women’s 100 freestyle, here at the Rijeka 2008 European Short Course Championships, where she won gold in the 100 individual medley.
Important info here on Mario Vittone The Instinctive Drowning Response – so named by Francesco A. Pia, Ph.D., is what people do to avoid actual or perceived suffocation in the water. And it does not look like most people expect. There is very little splashing, no waving, and no yelling or calls for help of any kind. To get an idea of just how quiet and undramatic from the surface drowning can be, consider this: It is the number two cause of accidental death in children, age 15 and under (just behind vehicle accidents) – of the approximately 750 children…
Read SwimmingWorld Magazine, yesterday, the Brazilian Swimming Federation held a final panel to decide the fates of Glauber Silva, Pamela Alencar de Souza and Flavia Delaroli Cazziolato with all three drawing doping suspensions for positive tests at the Maria Lenk Trophy meet.
Lame pun borrowed from this article on the Herald Sun :-)
Yeah! See ESPN