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  • Rowley’s Return

    May 17, 2018

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    rokur
    in Competition, Health

    A battle with depression sidelined Haley Rowley for the first half of the swimming season. Her strength and perseverance allowed her to return and close out the season by winning the 400 IM, 1650 freestyle and being named the Mountain West Swimmer of The Year while shattering a number of school records.

  • Magic in the Lane: The Mr. Bodbox Story

    May 17, 2018

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Chuck Katis: American swimmer & serial entrepreneur shares his experiences as a world class athlete and an innovator of AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology.

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebodbox/
    Website: https://www.thebodbox.com/

  • Racing a World Record Holder | Cody Miller Vlog_42

    May 17, 2018

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition

  • Katie Ledecky 15:20.48 and New 1500 Free World Record

    May 17, 2018

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, World Record

    See for instance Swimming World

    http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/katie-ledecky-smashes-1500-free-world-record-first-night-tyr-indianapolis-pro-swim-series/

  • The Race Club – Velocity Meter

    May 16, 2018

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    rokur
    in Technology

    We’re super excited to share what we’ve been learning from the velocity meter! Thanks @Marcus Schlesinger for being one of our many test subjects! We’ll be coming out with his results on our video subscription service soon…

  • Brighton Tri Club 2.5km sea swim promo film

    May 14, 2018

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Triathlon

    This is a short film I’ve made recently that I’m really proud to share with you all!

  • Spokane woman overcomes 50 years of fear, learns to swim

    May 14, 2018

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    rokur
    in Safety

    For 50 years, a Spokane Valley woman lived in fear of water. This spring, she’s facing her fears and proving it’s never too late to define who you are.

    https://youtu.be/vGnKxAOCY-I

  • French Open Water goldrush at Lake Balaton | Best of 2017

    May 14, 2018

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Lake Balaton was the scene of a gold rush by the French Open Water Swimmers at the #FINAWorlds 2017. Axel Reymond, Aurielle Muller, Marc-Antoine Olivier shined at the 25km Marathon, the Women’s 10km, the Men’s 5km and the Mixed 5km Relay. Vive la France ;-)

  • Race pace HURTS some times | Cody Miller Vlog_40

    May 13, 2018

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    rokur
    in Competition, Training

    Swimming in Lilly Kings home town today. Visiting the Newburgh Sea Creatures! Part 1 !!

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