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  • Spooky Underwater Music Video for ‘Drown’ by Tora Fisher

    Mar 8, 2013

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    rokur
    in Wow, WTF

    Via Laughing Squid

    The music video for “Drown” by Tora Fisher was directed by Burke Heffner and tells the story of “a lonely girl who becomes an underwater siren.”

  • Sea lion chasing King Penguins (on land)

    Mar 8, 2013

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Fun, Nature

    Not really their territory. Via Arbroath

  • Speedo-clad Russian dude rules the dance floor

    Mar 8, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Dryland, Fun

    Or aerobic floor / pool deck, whatever. Via Buzzfeed

  • 2013 British Gas International Swim Meet LIVE on Ustream

    Mar 8, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Organization, Wow

    How far we’ve come since I called GB ‘the black hole of live streaming‘. I bow to you, Brits !! :”-)

    (Oh well, not embeddable here, but see swimming.org then)



    Live Video app for Facebook by Ustream

    See swimming.org for results and details about this meet

    They are racing as we speak

  • AOC to run own inquiry into Australian swimmers

    Mar 8, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Read Global Post

    The Australian Olympic Committee on Friday appointed a barrister to lead its own investigation into drug use and bullying by Australian swimmers at last year’s London Games.

    The AOC on Friday said Bret Walker would begin investigating the use of prescription drug Stilnox by members of the men’s freestyle relay team as well as other general misbehaviour.

  • Introducing the Ryan Lochte Office Burn

    Mar 8, 2013

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Gossip

    “Are you ready to get your office burn on? Join Olympic Gold Medalist Ryan Lochte and performance coach David Jack for an exclusive office workout brought to you by Nissan and Men’s Health magazine.”

  • Ryan Lochte’s New Love Interest

    Mar 8, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Gossip

    The Olympic swimmer gets cozy with a famous celeb. Find out who it is … or check out his Twitter account

    Me and beautiful carmenelectra my biggest crush since childhood. Finally meeting her. #jeah instagr.am/p/WgY8ApBGmC/

    — Ryan Lochte (@ryanlochte) March 6, 2013

     

  • Bondi Events – North Bondi Rough Water Ocean Swim

    Mar 8, 2013

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    “Bondi Events – One of the events at Bondi in January 2013 was the North Bondi Rough Water Ocean Swim. This video was taken about Bondi Beach on 13/01/2013 and show’s the start of one of the heats.”

  • CC photo #433: Ilaria Bianchi on top of the Istanbul 2012 medal podium

    Mar 8, 2013

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    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Competition

    Italy’s Ilaria Bianchi gold winner in the women’s 100 meter butterfly at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. I sat beside her mother, which might explain why she’s looking this way. See the result list here

    Ilaria Bianchi on top of the Istanbul 2012 medal podium

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