Author: rokur
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CC photo #426: Daiya Seto (JPN) on the Istanbul 2012 medal podium
Japan’s Daiya Seto world champion in the men’s 400 individual medley, at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. Also in the picture silver winner Laszlo Cseh (HUN) and bronze winner David Verraszto (HUN). See the result list here
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James Pantera speaks out after past convicton exposed in complaint
“For the first time, a local swim coach is opening up after a former USA swimming official went public with claims that the coach holds multiple identities and a felony conviction.” See YouTube
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Young seal tries to make friends with labrador
Dog acting silly though, filmed at the River Thames near Morden Wharf, Greenwich. Via Arbroath
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Leadership through a crisis
“Leadership training. The way you manage your message during a time of crisis will help people believe you and your message. This video examines how Swimming Australia President Barclay Nettleford and swimmer Eamon Sullivan handled the press conference after admitting to taking stilnox.” Leadership through a crisis from Presentation Skills on Vimeo.
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Interview with Danish Swimming Federation: Bas Jan Stam
Danish Swimming Federation had a training camp at BISP during 12-26 Feb. 2013 Camps – British International School, Phuket is managed by Business Development & Service Department.
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CC photo #425: Traffic jam in Istanbul
The bus driver was clever and found us an alternative route to the FINA 2012 arena. Only, the road was narrow and then there was a car breaking down or something. Taksi, anyone?
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Swimmer Mauled to Death by Great White Shark in front of Hundreds of Tourists on New Zealand Beach
The family of the man killed in a shark attack at Muriwai Beach on Auckland’s west coast say they are “in deep shock.” Husband and father of one Adam Strange died after being attacked while swimming from Maori Bay around a headland into Muriwai, around 200m offshore.
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Haydn Welch Ice Mile training swim
“Diving in and remembering I did not have my safety float or Deepest Bear. The water was too icy to swim as I kept swimming into ice and cut my face and nose as I swam into small pieces. I could not swim hard. Not enough clear water to swim properly so just got out.”