Category: Organization
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Swimming in Memory of a Loved One
Read 16wnep In Snyder County a teen was remembered for his energy, his love of racing and swimming. Alex Moser, 17, of Milton, was killed in a car crash in 2010. On Sunday family and friends honored his memory during the third annual Alex Moser Invitiational Swim Meet at Susquehanna University.
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Ex-swim coach Ken Stopkotte files defamation suit against Hamilton Southeastern School Corp.
An attorney has filed a defamation lawsuit against Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation and a local YMCA director on behalf of former swimming coach Ken Stopkotte accused of stealing nearly $17,000 from the YMCA. Stopkotte resigned in August 2010 as head swimming coach at Fishers High School after admitting he falsified swimmers’ times. USA Swimming subsequently…
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CC photo #400: Tórshavn 2013 FINA Swimming Official Schools course participants
There we are, 2 from Great Britain, 2 from Slovenia, Carol and Søren, and a whole lot of Faroese. Mission accomplished! :-)
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Scottish Swimming Annual Report 2012
“This is the Annual Report 2012 of Scottish Swimming, the national governing body for swimming in Scotland. We represent clubs, swim schools, aquatic disciplines, athletes, coaches and thousands of talented and committed volunteers across the entire swimmer pathway from development and participation through to performance. Our vision is to ensure is to ensure that every…
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CC photo #399: FINA Swimming Officials School in Tórshavn, today
FINA Technical Swimming Committee Chairman Carol Zaleski (USA) and Honorary Secretary Søren Korbo (DEN) in charge of the first FINA Swimming Officials Schools course in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Saturday 2 February 2013. This site yet again a bit quiet, today and tomorrow, because of this :-)
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Shannon Rollason (AUS) new head coach of the Danish NTC
The Danish Swimming Federation announces this morning that they have hired 40-year-old Shannon Rollason as their new head coach of the National Training Center in Copenhagen. Rollason is renowned for among other things his work with Jodie Henry and Alice Mills, gold medalists of the Athens 2004 Olympics, and comes from a similar position at…
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Westminster Swimming – Training Trip ’13
“Here are some highlights of our 2013 Training Trip to St. Pete!” Westminster Swimming – Training Trip ’13 from Pat Smith on Vimeo.
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Swimmers stage “swim in” in protest against plans to close the Newcastle City Pool
Hundreds of people have been protesting against the government cuts in Newcastle. Swimmers turned out to stage a “swim in” in protest against cost cutting plans to close the City Pool in Newcastle. Read more here on ITV and watch their videos on Vimeo.
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Dagny Knutson retires again, this time because of the financial burden
Read The New York Times Knutson stopped swimming a year ago to seek treatment for an eating disorder that she feared might kill her. She dropped out this month because her family’s savings were being siphoned by her medical bills and her college tuition. After losing her USA Swimming stipend, Knutson said, she did not…