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  • Faroe Islands Steps up Campaign for Olympic Recognition

    Mar 8, 2018

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    in Faroe Islands, Organization

    Faroe Islands have stepped up their campaign for Olympic inclusion here today and called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to grant recognition in order to boost sporting opportunities.

    Read Inside the Games, BBC, AIPS, Around the Rings and see Faroe Olympic on Twitter and this brochure

    Tweets by FaroeOlympic

  • US swimmer Mike Alexandrov accepts 1-year doping ban

    Mar 7, 2018

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    rokur
    in Doping

    Mike Alexandrov, a former Bulgarian Olympian and U.S. national team member, has accepted a one-year doping ban.

    The 32-year-old swimmer who lives in Los Angeles tested positive for benzoylecgonine and methylecgonine, which are metabolites of cocaine, as the result of a urine sample he provided at a meet in Santa Clara, California, last June.

    The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced the ban Tuesday.

  • Whats inside an Olympians Swim Bag? | Cody Miller Vlog_25

    Mar 7, 2018

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    rokur
    in Competition

    How to Warm Up properly when the pool is packed.
    TYR PRO Series Atlanta 2018
    Ever Wonder whats inside an Olympic swimmers swim bag?

  • Fitter and Faster Swim Videos with Chloe Sutton

    Mar 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Technique

    Sutton is a two-time Olympian for the United States. She was the first American ever to compete at the Olympics in both Open Water and in the pool. At her first Olympics in 2008, she was only 16 years old. Sutton has been an Elite Clinician with Fitter and Faster since 2009 and leads approximately 50 Fitter and Faster clinic sessions annually.

  • THIS is how you train for a Freediving Competition

    Mar 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Freediving

    When a Freediving Competition is coming up, this is how I train. Every day includes both conditioning training and pool training.

  • Evgenii Kuznetsov & Ilia Zakharov made history in 3m Synchro – Best of FINA 2017

    Mar 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Diving

    Russian synchro pair Evgenii Kuznetsov & Ilia Zakharov made history in Budapest at the 2017 FINA Worlds, in the 3m Synchro event when they pulled off a monumental final dive worth 100.32 points. The pair will be back in action at the FINA Diving World Series in Beijing! All the action starts Friday, February 9th.

  • Trofeo Città di Milano 2018

    Mar 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Competition

    See nuotatorimilanesi.it and trofeocittadimilano.it

  • #TalentsOfSMU: Amanda Tam, National Swimmer

    Mar 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Working through the struggles and pain as an athlete is no small feat. Even when competitions don’t go the way you want them to, you have to pick up your strokes and just keep swimming. SMU School of Law undergraduate Amanda Tam shares her story as a National Swimmer and Special Olympics Volunteer Coach.

  • Stay Fit: Drills To Make You A Better Swimmer

    Mar 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Health

    The fastest Indian in the water, Virdhawal Khade demonstrates 5 drills that will make you a better swimmer on the 37th episode of #StayFitWithCNBCTV18

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