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  • RE-LIVE – Day 3 – FINA World Water Polo Conference | Budapest, Hungary

    Apr 29, 2018

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    rokur
    in Water Polo

    Follow the third day of the FINA World Water Polo Conference live from Budapest, Hungary.

  • RE-LIVE – Day 2 – FINA World Water Polo Conference | Budapest, Hungary

    Apr 29, 2018

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    by

    rokur
    in Water Polo

    Follow the second day of the FINA World Water Polo Conference live from Budapest, Hungary.

  • Peter Diamond: Water Polo is very healthy! | FINA World Water Polo Conference

    Apr 29, 2018

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    by

    rokur
    in Water Polo

    16-time Emmy Award-winner, Peter Diamond was invited to the FINA World Water Polo Conference in Budapest to give a 15-minute talk about Water Polo. In his opinion, FINA is already going in the right direction but he also had some interesting points to add.

  • #MyRoutine // How Adam Peaty prepares for a race

    Apr 28, 2018

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Nutrition, Training

    Look behind-the-scenes at how Adam Peaty’s training changes as he prepares for races, including going vegetarian and stripping body fat.

  • Special Olympian disqualified for swimming too fast

    Apr 27, 2018

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    rokur
    in WTF

    A Special Olympics swimmer’s disqualification for swimming too fast has now led to a rule change.

    Joshua Coy, 20, looked defeated Sunday, moments after he got the news at the regional competition.

    “I was apparently disqualified for being too fast,” said Coy.

  • RE-LIVE – Day 2 – FINA World Water Polo Conference | Budapest, Hungary

    Apr 27, 2018

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    by

    rokur
    in Organization, Water Polo

    Follow the second day of the FINA World Water Polo Conference live from Budapest, Hungary.

  • Aaron Younger: “It’s the marketing that has to change” | FINA World Water Polo Conference

    Apr 27, 2018

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    by

    rokur
    in Water Polo

    Water Polo player Aaron Younger from Australia is also present at the FINA World Water Polo Conference in Budapest (HUN). Younger is very happy that the athletes get involved in the discussion about the further development of Water Polo.

  • Kelsey White about Athlete’s perspective | FINA World Water Polo Conference

    Apr 27, 2018

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    rokur
    in Water Polo

    The captain of the South African Water Polo team, Kelsey White, talks about the Athlete’s perspectives and the importance of creating a good culture in this discipline at the FINA World Water Polo Conference in Budapest (Hungary).

  • Refugee to Rio: Syrian swimmer splashes into stardom

    Apr 27, 2018

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    The story of Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini who took the 2016 Rio Olympics by storm is to be told in a Hollywood movie and a memoir that she hopes will inspire others and challenge negative perceptions of refugees. READ THE FULL STORY: http://news.trust.org/item/2018042600…

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