Category: Competition
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CC photo #448: British gladiators at Roma 09
They were in high spirits, the British swimming team at the FINA 2009 World Championships in Rome, Italy. “SPQR” is short for “SenÄtus Populusque RÅmÄnus”, this guy must be a trainee since his sword is made out of wood :-P
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Alia Atkinson on her 2013 season and financial challenges
“Watch as SportsXplorer Multimedia caught up with Jamaica’s own swim queen Alia Atkinson on her recent trip to Jamaica. The Olympic finalist spoke to us about her 2013 season, the much needed financial support to aid her preparation program in order to propel her to the next level, as well as being a role model…
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CC photo #447: A forest of cameras at Istanbul 2009
Way up under the roof, the video analysts at the LEN 2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. I remember it as very hot.
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CC photo #446: Knife seen while shopping in Croatia
For shredding the lettuce, I guess, this knife seen while on a shopping spree during the LEN 2008 European Short Course Championships in Rijeka, Croatia. No, I didn’t buy it.
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Martin Schweizer: A Swimmer’s Story
“This is a documentary by a group of first year students of Manchester Metropolitan University. It follows the story of a young swimmer, Martin Schweizer, and his journey towards success.”
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Michael Phelps rejects swimming comeback
CNN’s Pedro Pinto speaks with swimming great Michael Phelps, who retired after the 2012 London Games – Apparently he has to do this (rejecting) every second day
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CC photo #445: The Istanbul 2012 men’s 50 free medal podium
Medal winners in the men’s 50 meter freestyle at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. From left to right Florent Manaudou (France, silver), Vladimir Morozov (Russia, gold) and Anthony Ervin (USA, bronze). See the result list here.