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  • Enjoying with my friends at the Aquatics Centre | Teresa Perales

    Sep 6, 2016

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    The IPC is partnering with its Worldwide Paralympic Partner Samsung to provide 30 leading athletes the chance to record exclusive behind-the-scenes video blogs during the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

    Enjoying with my friends at the Aquatics Centre | Teresa Perales

  • ร–TILLร– The Swimrun World Championship 2016

    Sep 6, 2016

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    ร–TILLร– is a unique race in a unique place. It is the origin of the Swimrun movement where teams of two race together from island to island (ร– till ร–). The teams swim between the 26 islands and run over them. The total distance is 75 kilometres of which 10 km are open-water swimming and 65 km are trail-running.

    See ร–TILLร–

    Summary: ร–TILLร– Swimrun World Championship 2016

    ร–TILLร– The Swimrun World Championship – LIVE 2016

  • Lifeguards assist more than 300 during Waikiki Roughwater Swim

    Sep 6, 2016

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Ocean safety officials said they brought in more than 300 swimmers who were either too tired to finish the course or make it to shore on their own.

    Lifeguards assist more than 300 during Waikiki Roughwater Swim

  • Australian para-swimming team strive to be their best at Rio

    Sep 5, 2016

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    The Australian para-swimming team are striving to be their best for the 2016 Rio Paralympics. Listen to their amazing story.

  • Where to go swimming in Prague

    Sep 5, 2016

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    Streets of Prague can get really hot during the summer so it’s not a bad idea to cool yourself down.

    WHERE TO GO SWiMMiNG IN PRAGUE

  • Challenges Build U.S. Paralympic Swimmer Mallory Weggemann

    Sep 5, 2016

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    In 2008, U.S. Paralympic gold medalist Mallory Weggemann was paralyzed from the waist down after a routine procedure. Now she inspires all of us to tackle and overcome challenges each and every day.

    Challenges Build U.S. Paralympic Swimmer Mallory Weggemann

  • Katie Ledecky: Olympic Swimming Experience and Memories | Sports Illustrated

    Sep 5, 2016

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Katie Ledecky cemented herself as the dominant force in women’s swimming during the Rio games. The 19-year-old reflects on her experience in the pool, chatting with Simone Biles, and explains the impact Michael Phelps has had on her young career.

    Katie Ledecky: Olympic Swimming Experience and Memories | Sports Illustrated

  • Short film about the worldโ€™s best under ice freediver is breathtaking

    Sep 5, 2016

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    In this short biopic about Norblad by British director and photographer Ian Derry for Nowness, Norblad talks about how she came across the sport after a horrific bike accident and tried cold water treatment to make sure she didnโ€™t lose her fractured leg.

    See GrindTV

  • Michael Phelps gets the life-size ‘Phelps Face’ cutout he deserves

    Sep 5, 2016

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    rokur
    in Fun

    Michael Phelps is retired, but his infamous #PhelpsFace lives on, thanks to a large, life-size cutout courtesy of The Tonight Show.

    See Mashable

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