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CC photo #320: Yannick Agnel at the Berlin 2012 World Cup meet
French swimmer Yannick Agnel at the FINA / Arena 2012 Swimming World Cup leg in Berlin, Germany, after having won the men’s 200 freestyle in 1:42.10. See result list here. Today he broke the men’s 400 freestyle world record :-)
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CC photo #319: Petra Granlund after winning the Rijeka 2008 European 200 fly
Sweden’s Petra Granlund after winning the women’s 200 meter butterfly at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Rijeka, Croatia. French swimmer Aurore Mongel seen in profile on lane 3. See result list here.
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CC photo #318: That feeling
Doesn’t really matter that the medals are made of tin, that you are officially ‘over the hill’ and that the times are not worth mentioning – When you are standing on the podium and screaming like a madman, it just feels right! :-)
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CC photo #317: Rebecca Mann after winning the 2012 Berlin World Cup 800 free
USA’s Rebecca Mann after winning the women’s 800 freestyle at the FINA / Arena 2012 Swimming World Cup leg in Berlin, Germany, in 8:16.58 ahead of Leah Smith (USA) in 8:17.96 and Lotte Friis (DEN) in 8:22.04, see result list here. Yesterday she broke the 31-year-old 1650 yard freestyle U.S. National Age Group record for…
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CC photo #316: Me, Mogens and the President at FOMM 2012
The men’s 50 meter butterfly podium at the Faroese Open Masters Championships in KlaksvÃk, yesterday Saturday 10 November 2012. From left to right Jon Hestoy, president of the Faroese Swimming Association, me (Rókur à Jákupsstovu) and Mogens F. Petersen from the local club Ægir. All gold medal winners, since, well, that is the beauty of…
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CC photo #315: Japan filming at Shanghai 2011
Just a photo from the video analysis section at the FINA 2011 World Swimming Championships in Shanghai 2011. They always get the best view :-)
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CC photo #314: Scene after the Rijeka 2008 men’s 100 back
Lots of stuff happening, world record breaker Stanislav Donets (RUS) and a couple of others really happy while runner-up Aschwin Wildeboer (ESP) looks a bit speculative. See result list here.
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CC photo #313: Almost there
A coach giving last-minute instructions at the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships. By the look of his hand sign, it must be almost there :-)
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CC photo #312: Zsuzsanna Jakabos at the Berlin 2012 World Cup
Hungary’s Zsuzsanna Jakabos focusing before the women’s 200 freestyle at the FINA / Arena 2012 Swimming World Cup leg in Berlin, Germany. She was fourth in 1:55.60, but won silver in the women’s 200 IM a few moments later, plus silver in the 400 IM and the 200 butterfly and bronze in the 100 IM…