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  • Recap Day 14 #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The fifth and final session of the swimming competition at the FINA World Championships in Budapest was highlighted by the three titles of USA (Chase Kalisz, Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky) but also with the impressive and significant victories of Mireia Belmonte (ESP) and Etiene Medeiros (BRA).

    At the water polo Hungary beat Greece by 7:5 and Croatia caused a major upset in ending the reign of Serbia as the best team in the world by winning 11:12.

  • High Divers are ready to fly! #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    More than 20 countries are represented in the high diving competitions at the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest. During the 3 days of competition men (27m) and women (20m) will compete in 4 rounds against each other. Don’t miss any action on https://www.finatv.live.

  • Mireia Belmonte defeats Hosszu | Samsung Play of the Day | #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The Spanish Mireia Belmonte managed to confirm her 2016 Olympic title in the women’s 200m butterfly and defeated Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu in front of an ecstatic home crowd.

  • Recap Day 13 #FINABudapest2017

    Jul 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The 13th day of the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest was full of tension! On day 4 of swimming there was a double gold for Italy and a double deception for Ledecky and Sun. In addition the USA and Spain qualified the women’s water polo final.

  • 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

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