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  • Friends push man into water, shark joins in on the fun

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Nature, Open Water, Safety, Wow, WTF

    Ha ha ha ha ha ha … I don’t want this kind of ‘friends’ |-)

  • Winter Swimming – a guide for new or less confident swimmers with Steph Cox

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Steph from Chillswim explains how she prepares for cold water swimming. Water temp is around 4 degrees in Windermere on the 11th Dec on a bright and frosty morning – (location of The Big Chill Swim). Steph admits to being an enthusiastic but not a strong swimmer – though she has several winter swimming seasons behind her.

  • Behold swimming drills with Aschwin Wildeboer

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Can you do this?, Technique, Wow

    Some wild moves here, you can fast forward to 11:38 if you are in a hurry

  • Chinese ice swimmers plunge into freezing waters

    Dec 19, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Health

    It is that time of the year again

  • Behold Katinka Hosszu with her medals

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, Wow

    These are all from just the 2012 World Cup Series? Wow

    I gave 100% of mine away to kids, crazy to c all ur medals together!“@hosszukatinka: Sneak peak twitter.com/HosszuKatinka/…”

    — Jessica Hardy (@swimhardy) December 19, 2012

  • British Gas Swimming Highlights of 2012

    Dec 19, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Open Water, Organization, Safety, Training

  • Program of the Russian Swimming Federation for the young athletes – Vladimir Salnikov

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Vladimir Salnikov, President of the All-Russian Swimming Federation and four-time Olympic swimming champion, presenting at the FINA 2012 World Aquatics Convention in Moscow, Russia.

  • Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky & Heather O’Reilly: The future of sports

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Olympians Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky and Heather O’Reilly talk about the future of sports with USA TODAY Sports columnist Christine Brennan and USOC Chairman Scott Blackmun at the USA TODAY relaunch event on Sept. 13, 2012, at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

  • Behold Jeanette Ottesen Gray race 25m in a float and water wings

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Fun, Training

    It was a December competition on Danish sport site OnSport.dk

    Nice outboard motor on that lady

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