Category: Competition
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14th FINA World Championships – Shanghai Promo
Mummy, I’m afraid ! ;-) 14th FINA World Championships – Shanghai Promo from Rocky Fong on Vimeo.
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Is Franca kicking fly here ?
I cannot see it, but then I don’t have the sharp eyes of a world-class breaststroker for all swimmers.. Please correct me if I’m wrong but is Franca(Lane5) kicking fly in the last 15meters? http://t.co/SmxKHDOless than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet ReplyCameron van der BurgCameronvdburgh
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YouTube to LIVE stream the IPC European Championships
YouTube, the world’s leading online platform for watching and sharing videos, is to host live coverage from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming European Championships which start this weekend in Berlin, Germany. It will be the first time Paralympic Sport has been live streamed on YouTube and follows the success of the IPC’s YouTube channel…
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Adlington suffers from OCD, can’t stand odd numbers
I think that I have found a kink in Rebecca Arlington’s armor. Attack with for instance three laps to go, and she will have to wait a lap before starting her pursuit ;-) The 22-year-old swimmer is only comfortable with even numbers. She said: “It’s odd numbers in particular. I can only set my alarm…
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Seebohm hospitalized with stomach illness
After a bout with swine flu that left her out of all but one race at the 2011 Australian World Championship Trials, Emily Seebohms 2011 has once again been derailed by illness Read more here on the swimmerscircle.com.
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Sun: 400 freestyle is the Shanghai 2011 Triple Trigger
China’s Sun Yang has set himself a priority of taking down Olympic champion Park Tae-whan (KOR) in the 400 freestyle as a trigger to what could turn out to be a triple triumph at the Shanghai 2011 World Championships. “I put more emphasis on the 400m title because it will be the first event I…
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Manaudou confirms return to swimming
Former Olympic and world champjon swimmer Laure Manaudou has confirmed that she is returning to competition with a view to taking part in next summer’s Olympics in London. Source: AFP
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Leaving for an open water swim tomorrow
This site might get awfully quiet tomorrow, while me and Bartal go to our southern most island Suðuroy to cover the annual open water swim there. 870 meters in 7° Celcius (44.6° Fahrenheit) warm seawater, what’s not to like? We’ll go on this boat, only a 2 hour ride, each way