Important stuff, y’know, via Neatorama
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The Noise of the Aquatic Centre
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View 2012 Waikiki Rough Water Swim finishes by name
Very interesting YouTube deep linking service here by LiveSwim, where you can pick a finisher of the 2012 Waikiki Rough Water Swim and then watch that person cross the line. It is apparently a service of Pacific Sport Events & Timing.
Here is the entire 3-hour video
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Nathan Adrian’s First Fashion Week
Find out how Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian feels about wearing a suit instead of a Speedo, how he’s mingling with the Fashion Week crowd and what he thinks about Ryan Lochte’s style.
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Track & Fields athletes unite to fight “Rule 40”
Friday 21 September, the Track and Field Athletes Association announced that it was being joined by international athletes, including Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake, to fight the Rule 40 that bars Olympians from using their names or likenesses for advertising during the Olympics. Read for instance ESPN, the Washington Post, USA Today, Sports Illustrated.
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BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series TVC
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Adam Hills – The best thing I saw at the Paralympics
Adam Hills was born without a right foot, so I guess he is entitled.
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Boom Move
Loughborough Swimmers kicking the boom in training. Awesome!
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Conditioning Corner: It Takes an Olympian Like Effort
Before you set your sights on becoming the next Michael Phelps, or Missy Franklin, realize that it’s going to take an incredible amount of work to get there – both in and out of the pool.