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  • Pellegrini beats Ledecky in 200m free | Samsung Play of the Day | #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    After 12 “golden” races since Katie Ledecky first participation in 2013, the US star could not make the 13th consecutive success and lost her first event in the Worlds, the 200m free. The winner, Italy’s Federica Pellegrini, definitively became a legend in the pool, after getting her seventh consecutive medal in this event, since 2005!

  • Swim Coach Indicted In Southlake Student’s Drowning Death

    Jul 27, 2017

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A swim coach was indicted in connection to the drowning death of a young Southlake swimmer last year.

  • These guys sure know how to dive | Red Bull Cliff Diving Italy 2017 – Best Dives Men

    Jul 26, 2017

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    rokur
    in High Diving

  • The Best Dives off a Balcony | Red Bull Cliff Diving Italy 2017 – Women Finals

    Jul 26, 2017

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    rokur
    in High Diving

  • Calvyn Justus – How much Money I make from Swimming

    Jul 26, 2017

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    rokur
    in Organization

    https://youtu.be/rVjl0v51XdU

  • GoPro VR: Diving with Sharks – Truth Below the Surface

    Jul 26, 2017

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Jeb Corliss takes us to experience sharks up close with 360-degree views of hammerheads, bull sharks, and nurse sharks in the Bahamas, the shark diving capital of the world.

  • Recap Day 12 #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 26, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Day 12 of the 17th FINA World Championships was the day of the World Records! Adam Peaty became the first one who ever swam the 50m breast in less than 26 seconds, Kylie Masse set a new World Record in the women’s 100m backstroke while Lily King shone in the women’s 100m breast, also with a new global standard.

  • 3 World Records on one day! | Samsung Play of the Day | #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 26, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    What do Adam Peaty (GBR), Kylie Masse (CAN) and Lilly King have in common? Yes, they are all successful swimmers but all of them set a new World Record on day 3 of Swimming at the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest!

  • Recap Day 11 #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 26, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The 11th day of the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest was full of excitement! Great Britain had a memorable day in the second swimming finals’ session winning two gold medals. Sarah Sjostrom, from Sweden, was the favorite for victory and she didn’t disappoint, touching home for gold in 55.53, a new Championships Record.

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