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  • Swimming: Missy Franklin 1-on-1

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, Gossip

    Missy Franklin talks about her medal haul at the Olympics and getting tweets from Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift, back in August 2012.

    http://youtu.be/hi8XSs1jTVk

  • London 2012 Swimming – Coach Likes To Bang Those Guys Hard!

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, WTF

    Summer Olympics London 2012 – Swimming – TV commentator says the coach likes to “Bang those guys hard!”

  • London 2012 Swimming – Coach Likes To Bang Those Guys Hard!

    Dec 19, 2012

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    by

    rokur

    Summer Olympics London 2012 – Swimming – TV commentator says the coach likes to “Bang those guys hard!”

  • KZN Open Water Champs 5 KM Swim

    Dec 19, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Open Water

    Highlights of the KZN Open Water Swimming Champs 5 KM Race.

  • Behold the Russian Winter Swimming Championships Ice Breaking Ceremony

    Dec 19, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water, Wow

    On December 15th, the Ice Swimming community gathered in Tyumen, Siberia for the Russian Championships. Nothing says “Jump in, the water is nice” as well as the revving of a chainsaw.

  • Crocodile jumps into swimmers face

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Nature, Wow, WTF

    The reptile was sunning itself on a rock before it appeared to jump at a Swedish tourist swimming in an Australian river. Read Sky News HD

    http://youtu.be/jwBaPKNRrts

  • A Swimmer for Others: Missy Franklin

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Missy Franklin, 2012 four-time Olympic gold medal winner and senior at Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, Colorado, was the humble star of the school’s Fall Sports Pep Rally on Monday the 27th.

    http://youtu.be/MLv1MKYDKiI

  • CC photo #354: Pál Joensen bronze at Istanbul 2012

    Dec 19, 2012

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

    Faroe Island’s Pál Joensen happy on the FINA 2012 World Championships (25m) medal podium in Istanbul, Turkey, after winning bronze in the men’s 1500 freestyle. Beside him the 2012 World Champ Mads Glæsner (DEN), biding his turn. See result list here.

    Pál Joensen bronze at Istanbul 2012

  • School Swimming Programs: Physical Education – David Sparkes

    Dec 19, 2012

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    rokur
    in Health, Organization, Safety

    A FINA 2012 World Aquatics Convention presentation. Very nice.

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