Category: Organization
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Learning to swim: The younger the better
See Live 5 WCSC Swimming is a life-saving skill says James Island swim team coach Eddie Mason, who teaches kids as young as five. “It keeps them from being afraid of the water as they get older, and we find that the kids who started at five are usually faster and better swimmers by the…
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Janet Evan supports Olympic wrestling
Olympic champion swimmer Janet Evans PSA to support Olympic wrestling
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The Herning 2013 website is ready
The 2013 LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships website is ready, go see www.herning2013.com They have a teaser video also
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Opening of the 2013 Russian Swimming Cup Final in Kazan
A video from April 16 posted today, from when the official opening ceremony of the Russian Swimming Cup took place at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan.
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Missy Franklin visits paradise for a purpose
See 9News Bimini is the sound stage for a movie called The Current. It is a documentary that Boulder filmmaker Kurt Miller is making through his nonprofit MakeAHero.org. It is a documentary about people with physical challenges who learning to scuba dive. The ocean is the great equalizer. There are no limits or comparisons as…
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Australia axe coach of troubled relay team
Read Bangkok Post Australia have axed the coach of their scandal-hit 4x100m freestyle relay team for the world championships as part of a wide-ranging shake-up after last year’s Olympics flop, officials said Friday. John Fowlie, who oversaw a medal-less showing by the world champions in London, moves aside for Brant Best, coach of relay anchor…
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Outrage at no-go lanes for women
Read Illawarra Mercury Vivienne Moxham-Hall would love to compete in the 2013 South Coast Winter Swimming Championship, but her hopes have been frozen due to a rule that excludes women. Women are not allowed to take part in the competition because six of the eight clubs in the South Coast Winter Swimming Association have voted…
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CC photo #491: Haljand-test in Tórshavn 4 May 2013
Our very own ‘pocket rocket’ Kristina Elin Thomsen from Suðuroyar Svimjifelag taking off from a start block in Tórshavn, yesterday. Professor Rein Haljand filming the start with a tripod camera while son Holger hauls the overwater/underwater camera cart. And in blue, coach Jón Bjarnason getting his own version too with an iPhone :-)
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Aussie Olympians told to cooperate with probes or miss Games
Read for instance Asia One Australian Olympians must cooperate fully with their national anti-doping agency over the use of banned substances or face exclusion from the Games, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) said on Saturday. In the midst of a doping probe into rugby league and Australian rules teams that has rocked two of the…