Category: Masters
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Senior Olympic Hopeful Swimmer Stan in Delray Beach
“My mother influenced me because she could swim, and my father influenced me because he couldn’t” :-)
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‘In the water you’re weightless’: the 99-year-old swimmer breaking records
George Corones waited nearly 100 years for a world record, and then two came along at once. The 99-year old Queenslander, who is wary of causing too much fuss, broke his first on Wednesday last week and by Saturday he had two to his name. He hit the wall at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre…
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Australian Man, 99, Breaks Swimming World Record
George Corones broke the world record for 50-meter freestyle on Feb. 28, racing in the 100-104 age category. Corones is only 99 years old, but he turns 100 in April, so he is eligible to compete in over-100’s. https://youtu.be/IGWhkaEsKsU
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Diving back into competitive swimming
Carl Waterer got back into competitive swimming a couple years ago and has found a multitude of benefits from the activity.
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Swimming Tips | HSBC Masterclass
HSBC alum Phillip is a 14 times gold medal Master Swimmer medallist. Philip shares his expert advice on how to succeed in the world of swimming.
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Willard “Wink” Lamb, 94-year-old world record swimmer
Willard “Wink” Lamb of Vancouver, Wash., talks about setting 49 world age-group swimming records, all since he turned 86.
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Denied a minute’s silence, Spanish swimmer stands for Barcelona
UPDATE – FINA says in statement on 22 Aug 2017, that they were never informed about the request for a minute’s silence, and that they would ‘obviously immediately consider the minute of silence’ So this happened Saturday morning at the FINA 2017 World Masters Championships in Budapest – Apparently denied a minute’s silence for Thursdays’s…
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World Masters Games 2013 Torino – Aussie swimmer & athletics feature
This is a small promotional video to undestand better the athlete’s perspectives about masters sport. It was made during the World Masters Games 2013 in Torino, Italy.