Category: Competition
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Cate Campbell sustains wrist injury at Rio Olympic swimming trials after taking ‘an aggressive nap’
Commonwealth record holder Cate Campbell may require a painkilling injection in her right wrist to swim in Tuesday’s 100m freestyle Olympic trial final — all because she slept the wrong way. Campbell, who injured the wrist when she took what she described as an “aggressive nap†last week, revealed after her heat swim this that…
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Swimming 101: The story behind what you see at an Olympic pool
With Canada’s top swimmers going after Olympic spots this week in Toronto, we’re giving fans an inside look at what the competitors deal with at top-level swim meets. Hover over the icons to go poolside with Kelly VanderBeek and see exactly what the Canadian swimmers can expect in Rio. https://youtu.be/f2GFi2Z3mgA https://youtu.be/LBSSvHAwKos https://youtu.be/5eM7pwJ401Q https://youtu.be/3xC28Y3SbTw See CBC
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Day 4 Finals – 2016 Hancock Prospecting Australian Swimming Championships
Live from SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre.
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Day 3 Finals – 2016 Hancock Prospecting Australian Swimming Championships
Live from SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre.
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Day 2 Finals – 2016 Hancock Prospecting Australian Swimming Championships
Live from SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre.
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Day 1 Finals – 2016 Hancock Prospecting Australian Swimming Championships
Live from SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre.
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Seven Hills student qualifies for Olympic Trials
A senior at Seven Hills has qualified for the Olympic Trials. Matthew Marquardt qualified swimming the 200 meter backstroke in 2.03. Matthew is a multi-sport athlete but has really concentrated on swimming lately. He helped lead his high school swim team to back-to-back state championships for the first time in school history. He also swims…
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Ice swimming considered for Winter Olympics
With a one-mile ice swim event being considered for inclusion at future Winter Olympics researchers at Winona State University in Minnesota and the International Ice Swimming Association (IISA) have investigated the performance and human physiological response in water -5° Celsius or less. The scientists analysed more than 80 ice swimmers ((71 male, 17 female) who…
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