Category: Competition
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29 Danish swimmers selected for the Herning 2013 European Short Course Championships
After the final night of finals at the Danish Short Course Championships 2013, Danish Swimming’s Sports Director Mikkel von Seelen announced the squad for Herning 2013, including all 28 that qualified for individual events, plus Danish record setting breaststroke Mathias Andersen who has been selected to strengthen the (medley) relays. See svoem.org (The Danish Herning…
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Rikke Møller Pedersen named Danish Swimmer of the Year 2013
Today on the last day of Danish Short Course Championships 2013, the Danish Coaches Association announced that its members had chosen Rikke Møller Pedersen as Danish Swimmer of the Year 2013, based on her results in the period 1 September 2013 until 31 August 2013. Highlights of the year were her World Championship title in…
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CC photo #685: Faroese Masters Champs 2013 Group Photo
A group photo of the swimmers participating in the fourth Faroese Open Masters Meet, Saturday 16 November 2013. Not so many, no, but as put in public announcements, undoubtedly the best :-)
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Danish national coach Nick Juba selects three more Great Danes
See svoem.dk Danish national coach Nick Juba has today selected Frans , Chris Christensen and Niklas Hedegaard for the Great Danes project, in addition to the 10 already pointed out to be specially cared for and challenged  in order to lift the male side of Danish swimming. They are thus 13, meaning Juba isn’t particularily superstitious…
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Danish Short Course Champs 2013 – Day 4
Summary A seemingly good night with 4 more swimmers qualifying for Herning 2013 and lots of already qualified swimmers qualifying for additional events. Jeanette Ottesen clocked 23.98 in the 50 freestyle and 56.65 in the 100 fly, and ‘our guy’ Magnus Jákupsson won the 100 backstroke in impressive 51.75. These four swimmers were added to…
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Lotte Friis to stay with Bow Bowman and NBAC towards Rio 2013
Read for instance BT (in Danish) Lotte Friis will be moving permanently to the U.S. to prepare optimally for the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 with Michael Phelps’ legendary coach, Bob Bowman. Post by Lotte Friis. A quick and dirty translation follows …
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Preview Danish SC Champs Day 4 – Sunday 17 Nov 2013
Start Lists • Live Stream • Live Timing • Live Results What to expect With only one night left of the program, I guess stress will begin to set in for those who have been just close to the Herning 2013 time limits yet. Jeanette Ottesen and Rikke Møller Pedersen will cruise to victory and…
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Danish Short Course Champs 2013 – Day 3
Summary And exciting night of racing, producing two Danish individual records and one Danish (club) relay record. Mie Ø. Nielsen broke her own 26.96 Danish record in the 50 back with a blistering 26.84, and Mathias Andersen the 50 breaststroke record with a time of 27.54 beating Kristian Outinen’s 27.55 Danish record from 2008. Mads…