Category: Competition
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Wow, British Swimming has a Trials Daily
It looks super-nice and you can win a Speedo Fastskin 3 if you sign up to it. Via British Swimming on Twitter … [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/#!/britishswimming/status/175516668452274177″]
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CC photo #63: A TV crew at the Roma 09 World Championships
This couple walked up past us in the athlete’s stand at the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships. Good to see equality at work, when it comes to hauling equipment :-)
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Exclusive look at the Speedo Fastskin3 racing system
Iowa State University kinesiology professor Rick Sharp helped design the new Speedo Fastskin3 swimsuits that will be worn by the U.S. Olympic team and others in London, as well as the Speedo LZR Racer used at the Beijing 2008 Olympics. KCCI8 via the17thman
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La Grande Swim 2012 TV coverage
This is brilliant TV, coverage of the State New Zealand Ocean Swim Series – La Grande Swim Akaroa, February 19th, 2012.
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Bochmann has Olympic bid hampered by hoovering
A freak injury has ended Norwich swimmer Anne Bochmann’s medley bid for London 2012, forcing her to concentrate on qualifying in the freestyle at this weekend’s British trials. She was vacuuming in January, aggravating a back injury, “There’s no hoovering allowed now. I’m not at all upset about that.†Bochmann will need to finish in…
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Hannah Miley previews the British Gas Swimming Championships 2012
British Gas Swimming Championships / Olympic Trials 2012 starting in 2 days. March is gonna be incredible, can’t wait :-)
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CC photo #61: Biedermann’s classic pre-race camera pose
Paul Biedermann before the Istanbul 2009 European Short Course Championships men’s 400 freestyle final. He won the event in a new championships record of 3:34.55.
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Debrecen 2012 – European Swimming Championships – Video Spot
The 31st LEN European Swimming Championships promo video, courtesy of the Hungarian organizers.
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London Olympics to come in £500 million under budget
Hugh Robertson, minister for sport & the Olympics, has told the UK parliament the London 2012 Olympic Games are likely to come in under budget. “Now 96 per cent complete we remain on time and on budget with more than £500 million of uncommitted contingency remaining,†he said, “this is a good position to be…