Category: Organization
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Tokyo to host the 2020 Olympics
You’ve all heard the news by now I’m sure. Here is the sales pitch http://youtu.be/UPXA4Or0vLI And here is Jacques Rogge announcing it
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Beneath the Peel: Behind the scenes with the Dutch Swim Team
“Great ‘behind the scenes’ footage taken from a recent photoshoot with the Dutch Team in Rome. Watch as Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Jacco Verhaeren and the rest of the team get made-up for the shoot! Looking good guys!”
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New NZ qualifying times raise bar for Commonwealth Games
Read NewstalkZB The NZOC and Swimming New Zealand have lifted their expectations for Kiwi swimmers heading to next year’s Commonwealth Games. Qualifying times have been released , and in some events they’re faster than current New Zealand records. (Lauren Boyle on the BCN2013 medal podium)
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WCYB Interview: Swim for Them 2013
Swim for Them swimmers Greg Wellman and Kristina Caudill talked with WCYB’s Tarah Taylor on August 29, 2013. WCYB Interview: Swim for Them 2013 from Mafair UMC on Vimeo.
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Gregg Troy on The Morning Swim Show
“In this talk at the 2012 American Swim Coaches Association world clinic, Gregg Troy talks about working with his colleagues at the Olympics, and what’s needed to create balance for swim coaches.”
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CC photo #608: Just go straight in, September is free
An interesting experiment in our local community pool here at Toftir, Faroe Islands, this September, where all public swimming will be free of charge. It is only a 16 meter pool, and we are only about 1000 people in the village plus a few thousand in surrounding area, so it would be difficult to make…
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Water quality delays, moves London, Copenhagen open water events
Two major open water events in European capitals today had to be either moved or delayed because of water quality. In Britain, the Great London Swim was moved from the Royal Victoria Dock to its contingency venue, Millwall Dock, as unexpected activity related to construction work in the immediate area has resulted in the reduction…