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  • Missy Franklin: Reaching For Gold

    Mar 20, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    A bit late, but worth watching

  • Swimming with elephants in Thailand

    Mar 20, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Nature, Open Water

    “A perfect day of floating markets, and elephant fun just outside Bangkok. Forget lady boy shows and pristine beaches, this is an experience not to be missed.”

  • The wild and wacky ski and swim

    Mar 20, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    “Dressed as super heroes, pastries and a married couple, skiers take the plunge into a cold-water pool.”

  • Swim Team Movie (GoPro Black Edition)

    Mar 20, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Organization

    “Since this year was my senior year, I decided to make a video for the swim team with my GoPro. The music was by The Glitch Mod – We can Make the World Stop”

  • Michael Phelps visits the Rocinha favela in Rio

    Mar 20, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Mentioned before, but now the more awesome official Rio 2016 version

  • Leigh Nugent finished as Australia’s head coach: Did he jump or was he pushed?

    Mar 20, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Organization

    A mutual decision, says Australia Swimming

    An older news segment

  • Pool Shark Garrett Glaudini Says Swimming Balances Life

    Mar 19, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Training

    Ramona High junior competed in the 2012 Olympic Trials and sets sights on two CIF titles.

    See the RamonaPatch

  • You can be on a swim team at any age

    Mar 19, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Organization, Training

    “Who do you think of when you hear, “swim team?” Do children and Olympians come to mind? Starting thinking you. The Sheridan Swim Club has revamped its master…”

  • Red Bull Jump & Freeze 2013 Georgia

    Mar 19, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    23 teams in various crazy and funny costumes jumped into the ice-cold pool at the Red Bull Jump & Freeze competition held at the Gudauri ski resort.

    Contestants had to slide from a mountain slope using skies, snowboards or other devices, hit the kicker, and skillfully jump into the freezing pool, which was specially constructed for the event.

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