Category: Fun
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Cameron van der Burgh presents Junk In My Trunk
South Africa’s world record holder Cameron van der Burgh presents the crap stuff that he keeps in the trunk of his Audi A1, including swim stuff (of course) and golf clubs. Sponsored by Audi, yes, but also truly fond of his car. Funny story about Cameron and his car: After competing in the South African…
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Can you guess this famous face?
Four hints: It is a swimmer turned singer Her husband is also a famous singer She’s had success in a band and as solo artist She has her very own fashion line Go to Aol.Music to get the answer
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Awww, Joey the otter is afraid to swim
Joey is a young river otter at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale who won’t jump into the water, probably because he was separated from his mother before he learned to swim. He is making progress though, so go Joey. Read and see videos for instance on ABC 7 and RightThisMinute
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Cheerleader makes a ‘splash’ at Pan-Am Games
Whoops, Mariana de Leon performing with her team here during the morning swimming competition at the Pan-American Games in Mexico this weekend. Via ABC News. video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player
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The Last Swim
Note to self: If you see a monster in the pool, don’t stop and shower when leaving :-) The Last Swim from Eirik Halset on Vimeo.
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Still swimming, still smiling after 100 years
Even on his 100th birthday, Bill Toivonen is in the pool staying fit. The aerobics help the arthritis but also provide fun, fellowship and plenty of laughs. Read kare11.com “Part of the therapy is being around happy people,” chuckles Bill. “I feel as good as I did when I was 99.”
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Pedersen, Friis and Ottesen shooting big guns in Leadville
Danish breaststroker Rikke Møller Pedersen interviewing world champions Lotte Friis and Jeanette Ottesen at at shooting range in Leadville, Colorado. All in Danish, but who needs to understand what they saying, just look at their faces :-)
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Alternate way to put on a swim cap
Actually quite impressive when they get around to it.
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The Water Buggy looks perfect for open water races
OK, maximum speed is only 8 to 10 kph, but then again, who can swim faster than that ? Joystick steering for those of us who grew up with the Commodore 64. Designed to accommodate three people, able to float on shallow waters of 1 meter depth or more, outboard engine concealed within its body,…