Category: Competition
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Ian Thorpe’s World Record at Fukuoka 2001 | FINA World Championships
Australian swimming star Ian Thorpe was the highlight of the men’s 400M FREE event at the 2001 edition of the FINA World Championships in Fukuoka. Thorpe broke his own World Record with a time of 3:40.17, successfully defending his world title. Watch his unforgettable performance in this monumental race! Ian Thorpe’s Epic World Record Swim…
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Can you help bring Olly the Octopus to life?
Ben Ramsden, founder of Swim.Rocks, is calling on the swimming community to help make the dream of a fully automated timekeeping solution a reality. Each year, more than 22,000 volunteers are needed to fulfil timekeeping duties at swimming events across Australia. While timekeeping is a necessary part of the sport, it can be a huge headache…
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Former Olympian sisters now in jobs focused on COVID-19
Former Olympic swimmers Heather and Brittany MacLean are now in new careers. Heather is a front-line worker at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto. Brittany is on the Canadian Olympic Committee, working on a COVID-19 awareness campaign. Former Olympian sisters now in jobs focused on COVID-19Watch this video on YouTube
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Finding Joy as a Fish Out of Water | Interview with Julie Kamat
Elite swimmer and MySwimPro Ambassador Julie Kamat shares how she adjusted her training & mindset due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and her advice for swimmers who feel like they have lost their identity now that they are out of the pool. Watch this video on YouTube
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The Animal Lane: Get in the Mind of a Distance Swimmer
They’re first in the pool and last out of the pool at nearly every practice on every team around the globe. Distance swimmers grind day in and day out putting in massive mileage. In this live broadcast, four-time Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans spoke to Chloe Sutton, the first and only American woman to swim…
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Olympics: Swimmers Joseph Schooling, Quah Zheng Wen apply to further delay NS
Singapore Olympic champion Joseph Schooling and fellow swimmer Quah Zheng Wen have applied to further delay their National Service in order to compete in next year’s Tokyo Olympics. Olympics: Swimmers Joseph Schooling, Quah Zheng Wen apply to further delay NSWatch this video on YouTube
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FFT LIVE: Interview with Katie Ledecky
In a private webinar with NCAP, Coaches Tim Kelly and Jeremy Lin interview five-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky! Watch this video on YouTube
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Stories from Swimmers: Carl Weigley
Coach Carl tells a story about how he almost quit swimming and having a coach who believed him made all the difference. Stories from Swimmers: Carl WeigleyWatch this video on YouTube
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