Category: Training
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Study shows Swimming Kids are Smarter Kids
See Swim Australia and Griffith University Griffith Institute for Educational Research, recently revealed children who had learned how to swim from a young age, reached many developmental milestones earlier than other children the same age, who had not. Some of these milestones included visual-motor skills such as cutting paper, colouring-in and drawing lines and shapes;…
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Swimming Australia National Event Camp 2013
Nice to see that they can have interesting weather too :-P
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Pál Joensen on training camp in Australia
Sigh, while we local residents of the Faroe Islands are suffering from the seasonal rain (starting in May and ending in April), Pál Joensen has travelled to […grumble…] Gold Coast, Queensland, to train under the legendary Denis Cotterell, coach of Grant Hackett and now Jordan Harrison. Pál comments from Australia: “It is going very well,…
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Davis Aquatic Masters Promo
Yeah, groovy music! See damfast.org Davis Aquatic Masters Promo from Peter Fuszard Cinematography on Vimeo.
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Learn Anything in 20 Hours
A fun and thought-provoking TEDx Talk by Josh Kaufman, author of The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything . . . Fast!, via Lifehacker
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You Can Swim – Dr. Murray taking a swimming lesson at Stirling
Scottish Commonwealth Games hopeful Kerry Buchan teaches Dr. Andrew Murray, who is trying out every Commonwealth Games sport, the basics of swimming at the National Swimming Academy in Stirling. You Can Swim runs from 20 May – 30 June in a pool near you in Scotland. For more info look at www.scottishswimming.com/youcanswim
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Stephanie Rice rethinking about Glasgow comeback
Read Business Standard Two weeks after confirming a comeback attempt, Rice said that opportunities in business and her previous shoulder injury is keeping her from contesting the 400m individual medley and take up swimming again at the Glasgow event. Rice regretted that she has not fully recovered from the shoulder injury, unsure whether or not…
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Steffen Deibler videoblogging from a hammock in Hamburg
Germany’s Steffen Deibler enjoying the sun in Hamburg, en route to a two-week training camp with hopefully even better weather in Sardinia. Laying the foundation for Barcelona 2013, and promising to try to post from Sardinia also. Yay! He broke the German 100 butterfly record with a 51.19 at the 2013 German National Championships recently,…