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  • Team IMPACT’s Sophie Inspires Harvard Women’s Swimming & Diving

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization, Wow

    Harvard women’s swimming ad diving junior Deirdre Clute talks about the team’s involvement with Sophie, the newest member of the Crimson squad.

  • CC photo #401: Korbo handing out FINA pins at the Tórshavn 2013 FSOS

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Faroe Islands, Organization

    FINA’s Søren Korbo handing out FINA pins as a thank you to the swimmers from Tórshavn who sacrificed their day off to help out with testing the officials attending the Tórshavn 2013 FINA Swimming Officials Schools course in Tórshavn. In the background FINA’s Carol Zaleski and the Faroese Swimming Association president Jon Hestoy, and our two guests from Great Britain.

    Korbo handing out FINA pins at the Tórshavn 2013 FSOS

  • Swimmers Shrug Off Snowy London to Dive in Icy Pond

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    “Shrugging off snow and temperatures around zero, a group of men gathered on London’s Hampstead Heath at the weekend to dive into an icy swimming pond. This particular group of enthusiasts refer to themselves as the EGLST, an acronym for the East German Ladies Swimming Team, a riff on the testosterone-laden doping scandal that surrounded that team’s gold medal sweep at the 1976 Olympics. (Source: Bloomberg)”

    Read more here on Bloomberg

  • Being Metal While…Swimming

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Fun

    “This is the First ever! “Being Metal while…” episode that we released but took it down because this channel wasn’t created yet. The footage was taken when we were on a trip in Mexico. And I decided to metal it up \m/. The song we used was from a band we interviewed here on this channel, the bands name is Rotting Decay and the song used is “Slaves to Stagnation”.”

  • Duo County Telecom presents, Russell County High School (KY) Swim Team, 2013

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization

    “Mid February, 2013, Duo County Telecom will be airing a short documentary about the Russell County High School Swim Team. Enjoy more interviews like this and footage from the 2013 Regional meet that will take place in Russell County at the ANC in Russell Springs, KY.”

  • 2013 La Salle Swim and Dive Training Trip

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization, Training, Wow

    The La Salle University Swimming and Diving team traveled to Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on January 2-10 in preparation for the 2013 Atlantic 10 Championship. La Salle Athletics brings to you a unique perspective from in the pool and off the boards as the Explorers endure grueling two-a-day workouts. Shot almost entirely using the GoPro Hero 3.

  • Michigan Men’s Swimming & Diving: Mike Bottom Interview

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Competition

    MGoBlue.com‘s Anthony Polidano talks with Michigan head swimming coach Mike Bottom ahead of the Wolverines’ big dual-meet showdown with No. 10 Ohio State this weekend at Canham Natatorium. (From Jan. 29, 2013)

  • UIW swimming team training trip. California 2013.

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Fun, Training

    “University of the Incarnate Word swimming team in California for a training trip. Best moments of a great team.”

  • Cold Water Swimming Championships 2013

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Competition, Fun

    The Devon & Cornwall Wild Swimmers experience of South London Swimming Club’s Cold Water Swimming Championships at Tooting Bec Lido.

    Go Pauline!

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