Category: Organization
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Waters of Gold – The official Herning 2013 European SC Champs song now in English
“The official song for the LEN European Short Course Championships 2013 – in the City of Herning – Denmark. Now translated into english to give our listeners outside Denmark a chance to understand the words and sing-a-long Have fun”
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GB swimmers ‘taken out of comfort zone’ to improve medal success
Read BBC GB suffered a 14.9%, or £4m, funding cut after missing their London 2012 medal target of five to seven medals. As a result Furniss has overseen a drastic cut in the number of funded swimmers and has insisted on more regular competition. “We’re taking some out of their comfort zone but we’ll benefit,” he said. “It’s not a choice…
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LEN to host own live timing system on len.eu
See len.eu, the European Swimming League (LEN) has switched from Omega and the online live timing solution that we have gotten used to on omegatiming.com, to their own ‘LEN Timing System’, apparently partnered with Alge Timing. The live timing for the Herning 2013 European Short Course Championships can be found here.
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From ‘Box’ to Swim Stadium in 45 seconds
Timelapse of the construction on the Herning 2013 European Short Course Championships venue.
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CC photo #701: The Herning 2013 Coaches Corner (with free coffee)
… and Herning 2013 has hereby with a quick and dirty trick won the European Short Course Championships Organization trophy. Jesper, there is still time to install a bell or buzzer *outside* the lounge, for the swimmers to use in case they need their coach :-)
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LEN to provide LIVE streaming from Herning 2013 European SC Champs on pay-per-view basis
Read len.eu LEN will provide a live streaming from Herning on www.len.eu in HD quality. Those wishing to enjoy the coverage will find the choice on a pay-per-view basis. The rates for this option are: 2.90 Euros per day of competition (heats and finals) and 9.90 Euros package offer (4 days of competition – heats…
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No public explanation why swim coach Dick Shoulberg out at GA
Read Philly.com Over four decades as a coach at Germantown Academy, Dick Shoulberg sent 16 swimmers to the Olympics, coached U.S. teams, entered two halls of fame, and won five national coaching awards. On Wednesday, his voice cracked as he struggled to explain why he was abruptly removed from not just a job, but a…
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Finnish swimming hall rejects 3-year old boy: Not allowed during ladies-only sessions
Read yle uutiset Patrons of the Rantakylä swimming hall in Joensuu, northeast Finland are perplexed by the rules pertaining to special ladies-only swimming sessions. A local mother recently tried to take her three-year old son to the session but they were turned away and told that only women were allowed. (Image courtesy of Michael Coghlan, CC…
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