Category: Competition
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Norway pick 9 for the Herning 2013 European SC Champs
See svomming.no Norway’s national coach Petter Løvberg has selected 9 swimmers for the European Short Course Championships in Herning, Denmark, 12-15 december 2013. Seven qualified and 2 more were selected to strengthen the relays, while still being allowed to take part also in individual events. The Norwegian team for Herning 2013: Cecilie Waage Johannessen, Bergens Svømme…
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Nairobi Swimming association gala comes to a close
“The annual Nairobi swimming association gala came to a close Sunday after two days of swimmers trying to outdo each other at the Moi international sports swimming arena. The event attracted participants from as far as Mombasa and Nakuru with most swimmers in search of Africa championships qualifying times.”
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CC photo #695: Swimteam Faroes
Just a photo taken at the 2009 Faroese (Short Course) Championships. If I’m not mistaken, the model will be swimming at the upcoming 2013 Nordic Junior Championships.
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Nordic Junior & Pre-senior Championships 2013 coming up
This weekend 6 – 8 December 2013, the Faroe Islands Swimming Association will host the annual Nordic Junior & Pre-senior Championships, in the main swimming pool in our capitol Tórshavn. See the invitation, njs2013.org and LiveTiming.se. I’m pretty sure that I will be commentating for our national broadcasting company Kringvarp Føroya, and that the live stream…
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Italian promo for the Herning 2013 European SC Champs
Nice to see the Italians getting excited too :-) Intro EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP SHORT COURSE from NUOTO LIVORNO Channel on Vimeo.
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Sun Yang may be back to training soon, says top swimming official
Read Xinhua China’s Olympic champion Sun Yang, who has been suspended indefinitely following a recent detention for driving without a licence, could return to national team training “soon”, said a top swimming official. “We need to watch Sun Yang for a period of time. If he behaves well, it may not take a long time…
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Olympic silver medalist Michael Jamieson has his heart restarted
Read SwimmingWorld Olympic silver medalist Michael Jamieson took to Twitter today to explain how he had to go into the hospital and have his heart restarted after an irregular heartbeat. […] Jamieson is due to compete for the European All-Stars as part of the Duel in the Pool next month. Long week! My heart was…
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Kalev Open 2013
There it is again, the Kalev Spa in Tallinn, Estonia, here during the 2013 Kalev Open. Kalev Open 2013 from A4 Media on Vimeo.
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Swimming Canada Swimmers of the Year 2013: Ryan Cochrane and Hilary Caldwell
“Ryan Cochrane’s outstanding performance at FINA World Championships received more recognition Wednesday as he was named OMEGA Male Swimmer of the Year.” (link) “Caldwell was one of the fastest rising stars in Canadian swimming in 2013. Every time she got in the pool in Barcelona, she set a new Canadian record, capping her week with…