Category: Competition
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We had this dream location all to ourselves | Calvyn Justus
Raw moments from my week, training in the gym with crazy toys, swim practise, post training meals, behind the scenes photoshoot for the new livelokai campaign and surfing at the wave house!
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Austrian swimming champ gets 12-month doping ban
One of Austria’s most promising young swimmers has been banned for 12 months for failing a doping test after winning four gold medals at the national championships in July. The Austrian Anti-Doping Legal Committee says Sebastian Steffan has tested positive for heptaminol, a blood booster that improves cardiac contraction. Steffan’s biggest international success is winning…
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Farida Hisham Osman – Best Female Athlete from Africa 2017 | ANOC Awards
Congratulations, Farida Hisham Osman! The Egyptian swimmer has been named the best female athlete from Africa 2017 at the ANOC Awards!
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The Day Australia Ended the Reign of USA Freestyle Relay | Throwback Thursday
Ian Thorpe helps Australia to 4x100m freestyle victory in Sydney 2000 to inflict a first Olympic defeat on the United States since 1964.
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Sarah Sj̦str̦m РBest Female Athlete from Europe 2017 | ANOC Awards
Congratulations, Sarah Sjostrom! The Swedish swimmer has been named the best female athlete from Europa 2017 at the ANOC Awards!
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Adam Peaty: Athlete of the Year – British Swimming Awards
Adam Peaty continued to go from strength to strength in 2017, as he became double World Champion following on from a Golden Olympic year. Alongside his Swimmer of the Year prize, he was honoured with British Swimming’s highest accolade: the Athlete of the Year award.
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Chad Le Clos – Best Male Athlete from Africa 2017 | ANOC Awards
Congratulations, Chad Le Clos! The South African swimmer has been named the best male athlete from Africa 2017 at the ANOC Awards!
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International top times at North Sea Swim Meet 2017
In its 44th edition the North Sea Swim Meet continues to deliver World class times. Even though the meet had to relocate 250 km this year, the magic from previous event were recreated in Aquarama, Kristiansand. Among a strong international field of swimmers, a new Norwegian star emerged, Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas, only 17 years old…