Category: Competition
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The making of a State Swimming champion
“The story of a great junior swimmer working to become a Championship caliber swimmer.” The making of a State Swimming champion from Show n Tell on Vimeo. (See CATS)
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Swim With Fire
“The true story of inspiring athlete Nate Higgins.” Swim With Fire from Jesse Harris on Vimeo.
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CC photo #442: Tommaso D’Orsogna on the Istanbul 2012 medal podium
Australia’s Tommaso D’Orsogna silver winner in the men’s 100 meter freestyle at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. See the result list here.
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Famed swim blogger Sander Smørdal national 100m champ 1 year into retirement
Just awesome! His own comment … Just for the record: I never quit. I just took a 12 month long vacation. twitter.com/SanderSmordal/… — Sander E. Smørdal (@SanderSmordal) March 13, 2013 He also won the 50 freestyle
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NTC-coach Shannon Rollason praises the toughness of Danish swimmers
Read Sporten.dk (in Danish) Shannon Rollason has had his first week(s) as head coach of the Danish National Training Center, including a swim meet. He likes the training facilities at Bellahøj, and is impressed with how tough the Danish swimmers were in competition, compared to Australians. (Video source: svoem.dk)
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CC photo #441: The Istanbul 2012 women’s 400 free medal podium
Medal winners in the women’s 400 meter freestyle at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. From left to right Chloe Sutton (USA, silver), Melanie Costa Schmid (ESP, gold) and Lauren Boyle (NZL, bronze). See the result list here.
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Missy Franklin still making waves after London Olympics
“Missy Franklin still making waves after London Olympics. Eight months after she became a household name, Colorado’s Missy Franklin is still making waves, from The Tonight Show to an appearance on “Pretty Little Liars.” The Colorado native loves life in the fast lane.”
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CC photo #440: Chloe Sutton on the Istanbul 2012 medal podium
Chloe Sutton (USA) won silver in the women’s 400 meter freestyle at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, see the result list here.
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CC photo #439: Warm-up scene at Istanbul 2012
Warm-up on the first night of the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. Just a lot of things happening at once, as usual.