Author: rokur
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Katinka Hosszú 2:03.20 and new 200 IM SC world record at the Eindhoven 2013 World Cup
At the 2013 FINA World Cup leg in Eindhoven tonight, Hungary’s iron lady Katinka Hosszú managed to better her already impressive 2:04.39 short course meters 200 IM world record from the prelims this morning, with a phenomenal time of 2:03.20, first ever sub-2:04 woman, and that by a big margin also. See the result list…
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Chad Le Clos 1:49.04 and new 200 fly SC world record at the Eindhoven 2013 World Cup
South Africa’s Chad Le Clos managed to break the men’s 200 butterfly short course meter world record this evening, with a time of 1:49.04 bettering Kaio Almeida’s (BRA) 1:49.11 world record from the Stockholm World Cup leg back in November 2009. See the result list here.
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FINA open water swimming Grand Prix Lac Memphremagog 2013
FINA open water swimming Grand Prix, Traversée du lac Memphremagog 2013, August 3rd 2013 FINA open water swimming Grand Prix Lac Memphremagog 2013 from Leandre Lapointe on Vimeo.
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Variation of Arizona Freeze Drill and 6 kicks freestyle
“Learn how to improve your freestyle with 2012 Olympic Gold medalists Davis Tarwater and Alyssa Anderson!” Variation of Arizona Freeze Drill and 6 kicks freestyle from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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Cameron returns highly motivated from BCN2013 World Champs
“South Africa’s world acclaimed swimmer Cameron Van Der Burgh believes that he’s regained the hunger and motivation that he was missing after winning a gold and silver medals in the 50m and 100m breaststroke respectively at the FINA World Championships. He was speaking after arriving from Barcelona this morning at the OR Tambo international airport.…
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U.S. Men’s 4×100 Medley Swim Team Disqualified At BCN2013 After Mistake
Brought to us by Andrea Feczko for ‘The Fumble’
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12 of the world’s best water parks according to CNN
See CNN The twelve water parks are (apparently in no particular order) Aquatica (Orlando, Florida) Aquaventure Waterpark (Dubai, UAE) Area 47 (Innsbruck, Austria) Beach Park (Fortaleza, Brazil) Caribbean Bay (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) Siam Park (Tenerife, Spain) Tropical Islands (Krausnick, Germany) Watercube Waterpark (Beijing) WaterWorld Waterpark (Ayia Napa, Cyprus) Wet ‘n Wild (Orlando, Florida) World Waterpark…
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Katinka Hosszú 2:04.39 and new 200 IM SC world record in the Eindhoven 2013 World Cup prelims (!)
Breaking news !! Old record was Julia Smit (USA) 2:04.60 at the Duel in the Pool meet between Europe and USA in Manchester back in 2009. See the result list here. #BCN2013 might be over but #swimming #WorldRecord are still falling! Hosszu (HUN) just set new 200m IM WR in 2:04.39 at #swc2013 Eindhoven —…