Author: rokur
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Indian Swimmer S.P. Likith Alleges Manipulation In Timing During Uzbekistan Event
India swimmer S.P. Likith has alleged that organizers at the recently held Uzbekistan Open Swimming Championships (April 13-17) tampered with race timings to suit local athletes. The competition was a Tokyo 2020 qualification event, where Srihari Nataraj came within 0.22 seconds of making the A-cut in 100m backstroke and Indian swimmers finished with a rich haul of…
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Kukio Bay, Kua Bay Closed Following Shark Incident
Kukio Bay and Kua Bay were closed after a 57-year-old swimmer was attacked by a shark in waters off the Kukio Beach Club and Cottages in the North Kona District.
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The Mahogany Mermaids Black Swim Club – Carolina Impact: April 20, 2021
Mahogany Mermaids was founded to fill a need in the community – a swim club where Black women could learn to swim. Now they are a community of swimmers at all levels of the sport.
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Inside with Brett Hawke: Laurie Lawrence
Laurie Lawrence is a living legend; undoubtedly, the most passionate swim coach the world has ever seen. Laurie has helped coach, guide, and support Australia at 8 Olympic Games.
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Getting Personal with 12 Time Olympic Champion Swimmer Ryan Lochte
My guest on this week’s show is 12 time Olympic Champion Ryan Lochte. Fair or unfair he has been associated with swimming as much as poor judgment during his Olympics in Brazil. I believe in this conversation Ryan is giving us a chance to just know Ryan. What I learned and heard from Ryan is…
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Logo unveiled for the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Abu Dhabi (UAE)
FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (25M) With less than eight months to go for the 15th edition of the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Abu Dhabi (UAE), scheduled from December 16-21, 2021 the official logo of the competition was today unveiled in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The event’s trademark, which symbolises the past and…
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Most Bench Presses Underwater – Guinness World Records
Pushing iron was too easy on land for Vitaly Vivchar (Russia), so he took his bench presses underwater.
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How many Olympic Gold Medalists doped and got away with it? | The Social Kick
Dick Pound gives us an estimated on the percentage of current Olympics Gold Medalists who were not caught.
