Our local club FLOT arranged its annual club meet today (5 February 2013). We had our two sons competing and one of the daughters coaching :-)
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Rebecca Adlington retires
Great Britain’s double Olympic swimming champion Rebecca Adlington has retired, the 23-year-old, who won the 800m world title in 2011 and two Commonwealth Games gold medals in 2010, picked up two bronze medals at London 2012.
“I love swimming but as a competitive element and elite athlete I won’t compete any more,” she said.
Read for instance BBC Sport and watch Sky Sports
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Ryan Lochte and Olympic Swimmers on the Slopes
“Olympic medalists Ryan Lochte, Aaron Peirsol, Conor Dwyer, Ous Mellouli, and Arkady Vyatchanin take to the sloes of Breckenridge CO. Lochte’s and Arkady’s very first time on the frozen kind of water. Virtually Ous’ first time.”
– Next stop Sochi !! :-P
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Michael Phelps talks football
American football
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Face-Off With a Deadly Predator
Paul Nicklen describes his most amazing experience as a National Geographic photographer – coming face-to-face with one of Antarctica’s most vicious predators, the leopard seal.
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Up close with SwimmerBuddy
“Ever wonder how SwimmerBuddy looks up close and what you can mount on it? Jim Zinger CSP shows you how he uses his SwimmerBuddy. “I wanna encourage everybody to be safe be seen””
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Practicing the dive
http://youtu.be/JWKeTMCPTIQ
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Mark Spitz going for gold in Munich 1972
A trip down memory lane, including the moustache story
http://youtu.be/QCeIo-Y_Ljc
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California Girls – Trinity University Swimming
“One camera, one swim team, and one travel trip to California. Trinity University Swimming presents their version of Katy Perry’s hit.”
Vertical video alert … other than that, awesome! :-)