Author: rokur
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Swimming Australia National Event Camp 2013
Nice to see that they can have interesting weather too :-P
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11-year-old drowns during swimming competition in Lahore, Pakistan
Read Tribune An 11-year-old drowned during a swimming competition at a private school in Lahore, Express News reported on Wednesday. According to initial details, the sixth grade student was not provided with immediate medical assistance. The parents of the child were reportedly not allowed to see their son – after the incident – for around…
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New NZ national coach David Lyles plans long stay
Read The New Zealand Herald New national swim coach David Lyles has made it clear he’s in for the long haul. The former British and Chinese Olympic coach stepped into the role four weeks ago and is off this weekend to the world championships in Barcelona. Swimming has been in a state of upheaval for…
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Phelps not counting out comeback; happy to ‘no longer smell chlorine’
Read NBC sports Despite the rumors from top competitors and men in the know, swimming legend Michael Phelps has yet to dive in a pool competitively since London, and told a German paper Wednesday that he thinks top rival Ryan Lochte is trying to deflect some attention away from himself. Phelps, of course, says he’s…
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Teen swimming sensation Ruta Meilutyte: I hate losing
The youngest Lithuanian to win Olympic gold, Ruta Meilutyte talks about being a full-time student with a sporting career. http://youtu.be/o4HDp9_PS74
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Water and Swimming Safety with Dr. Valentine
Dr. Christy Valentine speaks with FOX 8 New Orleans about how to stay safe when enjoying recreational water activities this summer.
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Lewis Pugh – the pioneer swimmer known as the Human Polar Bear
“If there are dangerous seas, you’ll find him there. Lewis Pugh, the man who has astounded the world with his ability to swim in the coldest of waters in dressed on nothing more than a Speedo, and a man with an incredible passion for the environment.”