Author: rokur
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Swedish SC Champs 2013 – Day 1
See the official championships landing page and videos from tonight’s finals on SuperLive Summary Erik Persson (1994) broke the Swedish record in the men’s 200 breaststroke, with a time of 2:07.07 beating Martin Gustavsson’s 2:07.66 record from the 2003 Swedish SC Champs. 9 more swimmers made the Swedish roster (Céline Bertrand twice) for Herning 2013, to…
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Behold the insane 17-story waterslide coming to Schlitterbahn, Kansas
See Fox4News Schlitterbahn, a water park in Kansas City, Kan., is building the tallest, fastest water slide in the world. The Verrückt (which means “insane†in German) Meg-A-Blaster will make its debut next May when the park opens. The company recently shared photos and video of construction of the new 17-story thrill slide. On the ride, four-person…
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Teen swimming phenom Michael Andrew turning heads — as a professional
See Fox4News It’s no jump to conclusions, suggesting one pool in Lawrence is filled with a potential Olympic star. Fourteen-year-old Michael Andrew has swimming speed that already rivals that of Olympians. But unlike other young athletes, he’s already turned pro. During a recent event in Minnesota, Andrew became the youngest male in history to swim…
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Behold Ryan Lochte bringing out Yogurtology flavors to unexpecting fans
Yeah! #majorinawesome Post by Yogurtology Gainesville.
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Swedish SC Championships 20-24 November decides team for Herning 2013, watch it SuperLive
The Swedish Short Course Championships are underway, that will decide who gets to represent Sweden at the European Short Course Championships. Watch the finals LIVE here on livetiming.se, with live results here, start lists here and listed results here. See also the official championships landing page and simma.nu/se Their selection procedure is explained (in Swedish) here…
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Russian ice swimming team take the Olympic torch for a swim in icy river
Rooting for ice swimming becoming a Winter Olympic event?
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Cate Campbell and Christian Sprenger visit swim clubs in Perth
Cate Campbell and Christian Sprenger visit some swim clubs in Perth, WA for the BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series.
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Rio 2016 Chef de Mission Kitty Chiller explains the AOC alcohol policy
Kitty Chiller, Chef de Mission of the 2016 Australian Olympic Team, holds a press conference to discuss the Australian Olympic Committee’s policy on alcohol and behaviour at the Olympic Games.