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  • The Wrecked Tangalooma Ocean Swim Promo

    Jan 25, 2013

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    in Open Water, Organization, Wow

    Join Series Ambassador, Michael Klim, on the start line for the final event in the 2013 Milk & Co Queensland Ocean Swim Series, April 20 & 21, 2013. See WeekendWarrior Events

  • Cyprus Underwater Photography – Fashion – Behind the scenes

    Jan 25, 2013

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    rokur
    in Wow

  • EnergyAustralia – CSIRO Energy audit at a swimming centre

    Jan 25, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization, Swimming Pools

    “We asked scientist Dr Glenn Platt from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to go in to a swimming centre to offer handy tips on how to reduce energy usage. See what advice he has to give for swimming pools and other small businesses.”

  • Swimming in Fernie

    Jan 25, 2013

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    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    “Going for a quick dip in Fernie’s partially iced over river”

  • Teacher goes to work every day by swimming

    Jan 25, 2013

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    rokur
    in Open Water, WTF

  • Sam Swim’s The English Channel in 2012

    Jan 25, 2013

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Wow

    “Two years of training paid of!!!”

  • Do You Over Rotate When You Swim Freestyle?

    Jan 24, 2013

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    rokur
    in Technique

    “Swimming Freestyle is all about Balanced, Coordinated Movement. Often times, when we work with a new swimmer for the first time, we see that they rotate their body way to much, resulting in an unbalanced stroke with little coordination, and this leads to a lack of power and overall endurance in the stroke. Watch this video for some easy tips to make sure that you are keeping your rotation in check.”

  • Swimmers big winners at recent 2012 China Central Television Sports Personality Awards

    Jan 24, 2013

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Swimmers Sun Yang and Ye Shiwen came out the big winners at the recent 2012 China Central Television Sports Personality Awards.

  • CC photo #390: Katinka Hosszú after winning the Istanbul 2012 women’s 100 IM

    Jan 24, 2013

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    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Competition

    Hungary’s Katinka Hosszú happy after winning the women’s 100 meter individual medley at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. See the result list here.

    Katinka Hosszú after winning the Istanbul 2012 women's 100 IM

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