Category: Organization
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STV: Swim Team Promotion
A promotion for the St. George’s School Swim Team. STV: Swim Team PromotionWatch this video on YouTube
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Berlingske first major Danish newspaper to launch Swim section
As spotted by SwimNews.dk, Denmark’s oldest newspaper Berlingske has launched a dedicated swimming sports section, as the first of the “big three” broadsheet-quality national daily newspapers, the other two being Jyllands-Posten and Politiken. It is somewhat a surprise that Berlingske beat Politiken to this honor, as Politiken with journalist Allan Nielsen for many years has…
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Herning 2013 en route to a new record of participation for European SC with 42 nations
Read Politiken (in Danish) After a late registration from Azerbaijan, the number of registered participating countries for the LEN 2013 European Short Course Championships is now 42, which if all show up will mean that Herning 2013 will break the record of 41, held by the Istanbul 2009 Europeans. Albania, Andorra, Armenia, FYR Macedonia, Gibraltar,…
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Swim for Relief – AmeriCares & Diana Nyad
Swim for Relief – AmeriCares & Diana Nyad from Alexandra Ostasiewicz on Vimeo.
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Swimming Safety
“Drew Wellness Center celebrates the 10,000th child to learn the swimming fundamentals at the center in the past 10 years.” Swimming SafetyWatch this video on YouTube
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Lauren Boyle talks to swimmers from Hilton Brown Swimming
Lauren Boyle takes time to talk to swimmers at the Hilton Brown Swimming Swim Meet. Lauren Boyle talks to swimmers from Hilton Brown SwimmingWatch this video on YouTube Here is a link to the photo album from that meet, back in September Post by Hilton Brown Swimming.
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Danish broadcaster TV2 to go ‘all in’ on Herning 2013 Europeans
Simma.nu/dk has an interesting notice from Danish broadcaster TV2’s sport host and commentator Michael Stærke, that TV2 will go ‘all in’ on the LEN 2013 European Short Course Championships in Herning in December, broadcasting everything including prelims, finals and pre- and post-session shows. TV2 will be mustering what they see as their strongest team, with…
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FINA warns Doha and Dubai World Cup organizers to respect all National Federations
See the full press release here on fina.org 3. Finally, FINA gave a warning to the Organisers of the two FINA Swimming World Cup meets and recalled them that the FINA rules must be equally applied by all FINA National Federations. Post by FINA.
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Jeanette Ottesen World Record and European Champion in ‘Dryland Swimming’
With no water yet in the Herning 2013 venue, the organizers recently jumped the gun and arranged a ‘dryland swimming’ fun event, as seen in the video below. Too bad there are no subtitles, the commentators are awesome, describing her shock when realizing that there are also male competitors in the final, and going over…