Category: Competition
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CC photo #143: The black caps of Norway at Debrecen 2012
The Norwegian national team remembering Alexander Dale Oen with a black cap, Norwegian flag on one side and the text “A.D.O.” on the other. Here Lavrans Solli in the men’s 100 backstroke semifinal, he set a Norwegian record in the prelims by improving his personal record from 56.08 to 54.83, and then was only 2…
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LEN streaming live from the Debrecen 2012 Europeans
Good find Speed Endurance, the European Swimming Federation announces here on len.eu, that there is a live webcast from the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships, the next event starting in about 35 minutes, with the men’s 400 freestyle final. Go Biedermann!
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CC photo #142: Andorra on deck at Debrecen 2012
Just a photo from the training before the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships, today.
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The Debrecen 2012 Start Lists now online
The Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships start lists can now be found here on omegatiming. There have been a few changes in the top three seeds because of for instance Daniel Gyurta scratching his participation in the men’s 100 breaststroke, so here is an updated medal count prediction, and a list of all individual top-three…
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Hungary clear favorites at home Europeans
So I got my hands on a preliminary entry list for tomorrow’s technical meeting, here in Debrecen, and had time to type in the medal contenders while waiting for my team tonight. Subject to change at the technical meeting, the host country of Hungary seems like clear medal favorites, with the Germans in second and…
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CC photo #141: Debreceni Sportuszoda ready for the 2012 Europeans
The Debrecen Sportcentrum ready for the 2012 LEN European Swimming Championships.
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Ryan Lochte: Visualizing The Perfect Race
Ever wonder what the perfect swimming race feels like? See how Ryan Lochte describes it.
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Ouch, London Aquatics Centre architect Zaha Hadid not invited to the 2012 Games
Zaha Hadid, the architect who created the £269 million London 2010 Olympic Aquatics Centre has criticised “rude†Games bosses for not inviting her to a single event. “When you’ve designed a building like this you want to see how it’s used.†Read more here on Architizer and This Is London.
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CC photo #140: Zsuzsanna Jakabos at the Szczecin 2011 championships
Hungarian medley swimmer Zsuzsanna Jakabos at the Szczecin 2011 European Short Course Championships. They have a big team here at the Debrecen 2012 Europeans, so I guess she’ll be here too.