Category: Competition
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TV Midt Vest visits the Herning 2013 pool builders
See tvmidtvest.dk, via SwimNews.dk ‘In Herning they are preparing for the European Short Course Championships, which means that Boxen (‘the Box’) is being transformed into a pool’
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Lithuanians react to Meilutyte’s win at London 2012
A YouTube video published by the Lithuanian National Radio and Television on July 31, 2012, the day after Ruta Meilutyte won the women’s 100 meter breaststroke final at the London 2012 Olympics. Video apparently the emotions in the Lithuanian London 2012 studio. You don’t need to understand Lithuanian, to understand what they are saying :-)…
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CC photo #696: Team Bahrain, Jordan and Germany on deck at Istanbul 2012
Just a photo from the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey.
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China’s swim star Sun Yang treading fine line in the eyes of the public
Read Global Times China can’t decide whether swimming star Sun Yang is in the doghouse or not. Sun spent a week in detention last month after Âbeing caught driving without a Âlicense. He didn’t make many friends on the inside after insisting on a vegetarian diet to avoid the risk of eating contaminated meat: Prison…
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The Herning 2013 pool construction has started
A Depeche Mode concert in the Boxen venue Saturday night, and now Myrtha is working around the clock to have the pools ready for the 2013 European Short Course Championships in Herning, Denmark, starting 10 days from now. Saturday night Monday morning Post by EM i svømning 2013.
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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…