Author: rokur
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CC photo #690: Veldhuis won the Rijeka 2008 women’s 100 free
The reactions in the pool a moment after the women’s 100 meter freestyle final at the LEN 2008 European Short Course Championships in Rijeka, Croatia. From top to bottom 8th placed Alena Popchanka (FRA) in lane 8, 6th placed Sarah Sjöström (SWE) in lane 7, bronze winner Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) in lane 6, European champ…
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Mie Ø. Nielsen tests her form on the town square in Herning
With no water yet in the Herning 2013 European SC arena, Mie had to get some flash mob help from friends at the fire station ! :-P http://youtu.be/DVrwTcb7c_A
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Germany selects 31 swimmers for Herning 2013
See swimsportsnews The German Swimming Federation has appointed 16 women and 15 men to represent Germany at the European Short Course Championships in Herning, Denmark, including veterans Marco Koch and Steffen Deibler, but not Paul Biedermann.
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Sochi 2014 Olympic torch dives into history at Lake Baikal
See RT “The Olympic torch’s odyssey around Russia reached new depths as it dived into the world’s biggest freshwater lake, Lake Baikal in Siberia. Divers took the burning torch to the bottom of the lake – another first for the Olympic relay.” http://youtu.be/5EunQIQxk4M
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Night Swimmer installed in Cuxhaven Germany
“A Sisyphean swimmer toils relentlessly against the current. His single stroke, trapped in an endless glitch of video, pulls a moment into a string of moments, into a night of moments. This capsule of time, his personal bubble of nowness, ends only with each sunrise.”
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Tiki Swim Promo Short
“2 minute promotional video for Tiki Swim athletic event using Final Cut Pro for IMCP class project.”
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Auckland Masters Swim Series 2013
“Video filmed at the first swim Herne Bay around Watchmans island. Full series which includes the Chelsea, Bays and building up to the Rangitoto swim”
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Rebecca Adlington cries over body ‘insecurity’ on I’m A Celebrity
See for instance ITV and The Week Rebecca Adlington, who has won four Olympic medals in the pool, revealed she receives “abuse on a weekly basis” about her looks. “I was an athlete, I wasn’t trying to be a model, but pretty much every single week on Twitter I get somebody commenting on the way…
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CC photo #689: Reysta-stevna 2013
A photo taken during warm-up at the swim meet in LeirvÃk, Faroe Islands, Saturday 23 November 2013, arranged by local swim club Reysti. ‘Like herrings in a barrel’, as we say around here :-)