Category: Competition
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CC photo #665: The Debrecen 2012 Warm-Up Pool
Just a photo from the LEN 2012 European Swimming Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. This the 25m warm-up / swim-off pool used during the championships, the 50m competition pool behind that glass wall.
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Mie Ø. Nielsen 1:55.04 and new Danish record in the 200 freestyle
At the West-Danish Short Course Championships tonight, Aalborg prodigy Mie Østergaard Nielsen clocked 1:55.04 and a new Danish record in the women’s 200 meter freestyle, demolishing Lotte Friis’ record of 1:55.64 from the Danish Team Championships back in the supersuited days of 2009. Her third Danish record in a few weeks, see the result list…
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CC photo #664: Filming the men’s 400 free at Debrecen 2012
Just a photo from the LEN 2012 European Swimming Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. In the pool the men’s 400 meter freestyle preliminary heat 4 of 5 with Kis Gergo (HUN) leading and Sebastien Rouault (FRA) in second. Kis Gergo ended up winning silver in the final, behind Germany’s Paul Biedermann.
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South Africa’s Head Coach, Graham Hill talks life, pool and Chad le Clos
“Graham Hill is put in the hot seat as he talks life as a coach. This includes high & low moments, motivating the troops and Chad le Clos.”
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10,000 Hours
“I took my first video production class at Cosumnes River College in Sacramento California and this was my final project and first video. The must haves were to shoot with a DSLR and incorporate still images. I decided to interview my niece Riley who recently made the Junior National Team for swimming.” 10,000 Hours from…
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Together We Are Stronger – Joseph Schooling (Team Singapore Swimmer)
“Support Team Singapore athletes, meet their supporters at OurTeamSG.com and win a trip to SEA Games Myanmar 2013!”
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Ranomi Kromowidjojo breaks with coach Marcel Wouda
At a live KNZB press conference on YouTube today, Olympic champion Ranomi Kromowidjojo announced that she is terminating her cooperation with coach Marcel Wouda, opting instead for Wouda’s current assistant coach Christian Sloof. This follows the recent departure of KNZB technical director Jacco Verhaeren, who until about a year ago coached Kromowidjojo, before he went…
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CC photo #662: The Istanbul 2012 men’s 100 back medal podium
Medal winners in the men’s 100 meter backstroke at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. From left the right Russia’s silver winner Stanislav Donets, USA’s gold winner Matt Grevers and Brazil’s bronze winner Guilherme Guido. See the result list here.