“Astonishing underwater footage of Deadly 60 main man Steve Backshall swimming with a Humboldt Squid – which repeatedly squirts ink at him! From series 2 of hit wildlife show Deadly 60.” Via Laughing Squid
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British Swimming to stream the BG International Swim Meet
Read swimming.org
With a world-class field of nearly 750 entries, next month’s British Gas International Swimming Meet (7-10 March) promises to be one of the most memorable competitions in the UK this year.
Great Britain’s top swimmers will be in attendance including Olympic silver medallist Michael Jamieson, world champions Liam Tancock and Keri-anne Payne and World Short Course champion Hannah Miley.
Adding international spice to the field are Olympic champions Ruta Meilutyte (Lithuania) and Ranomi Kromowidjojo (the Netherlands), 12-time Olympic medallist Natalie Coughlin (USA), world champion Jeanette Ottesen (Denmark) and former world and Olympic champion Anthony Ervin (USA).
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Is Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue a Savior for Time Inc.?
The 2013 issue featuring zero (0) traditional aquatic athletes, meh
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Swimming with Whale Sharks at Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia
“In 2012 we were lucky enough to go swimming with the Whale Sharks at Ningaloo Reef out of Exmouth in Western Australia. It is one of the best things I think I’ve done so far and wanted to share it with you.”
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‘Shark Whisperer’ swims with Great Whites
Uh oh
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Poor Penguin Doesn’t Dare to Dive
Oh my, I know exactly how it feels
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The Harlem Shake (SeaWorld Style)
Featuring a walrus doing sit-ups. Awesome
http://youtu.be/bf8Itx8swpc
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CC photo #415: Kis Gergő congratulated at Debrecen 2012
Hungary’s GergÅ‘ Kis on the LEN 2012 European Championships medal podium in Debrecen, Hungary, after winning silver in the men’s 400 freestyle. See the result list here.
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The Harlem Shake (Bærum Swimmers Style, Norway)
The craze has reaced Norway, see simma.nu/no