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CC photo #455: Team Faroe running across a street in Hafnarfjörður, back in 2010
Very organized, eh, this sprint across a street in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, during the Small States 2010 competition. At least I (the photographer) was in safety.
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CC photo #454: The Roma 09 men’s 50 breast medal podium
The men’s 50 breaststroke medal winners at the FINA 2009 World Swimming Championships in Rome, Italy. Gold winner Cameron van der Burgh from South Africa looks happy, silver winner Felipe Franca Silva from Brazil a bit sentimental, and Mark Gangloff from USA a bit sceptical. See the result list here
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CC photo #453: AriÂ-Pekka Liukkonen at Debrecen 2012
Finland’s Ari-Pekka Liukkonen after the men’s 50 freestyle semifinal at the LEN 2012 European Swimming Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. He was 4th in the final the day after, see the semifinal result list here.
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CC photo #452: Istanbul 2012 Women’s 100 Free Medal Winners
The women’s 100 meter freestyle medal winners at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. From left to right Megan Romano (USA, silver), Britta Steffen (Germany, gold) and Tang Yi (China, bronze). See the result list here.
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CC photo #451: A happy Hetland at Istanbul 2012
Norway’s Aleksander Hetland on top of the men’s 50 breaststroke medal podium at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. See the result list here.
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CC photo #450: Flowers for Hosszu at Istanbul 2012
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu on top of the women’s 200 meter butterfly medal podium at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. Also in picture, China’s silver winner Liuyang Jiao. See the result list here.
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CC photo #449: Ãsvallalaug in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
The 50 meter pool ‘Ãsvallalaug‘ in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, opened in 2008. Swimmers from Havnar Svimjifelag here in the Faroes have been competing there this weekend, at the 6th Actavis International Open, and did well. 3 Faroese records and a junior record, plus 3rd spot in the medal count. See all results here on sh.is, plus…
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CC photo #448: British gladiators at Roma 09
They were in high spirits, the British swimming team at the FINA 2009 World Championships in Rome, Italy. “SPQR” is short for “SenÄtus Populusque RÅmÄnus”, this guy must be a trainee since his sword is made out of wood :-P