Sportsvibe caught up with Britian’s most successful swimmer of all time, Rebecca Adlington, as she reflects on this summer’s Olympic Games, and shares with us the details of her charity bike ride in Africa in aid of Sport In Action next month.
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Alligator Attraction lets you swim with gators
“You’ve had the Chuck E. Cheese party. You’ve had the clown party. You’ve had the jump-a-roo bounce house party. Well, when you say you’re going to have a party, they go that’s nice. We’re gonna have a pool party. That’s nice. We’re gonna have a pool party with a gator. Everybody comes,” Barrett said. Read wptv.com and visit The Alligator Attraction
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Ottesen on the situation when her suit split in London
Sorry those of you who don’t understand Danish … this is Danish world champion Jeanette Ottesen describing the situation when her suit split in the London 2012 call room.
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The Ballad of Michael Phelps
Funny or Die, hmmm, I put this in their ‘Die’ category
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Swimming Pool Jump
Interesting problem – how much horizontal velocity do you need in order to hit a swimming pool 15 meters out and 71 meters below? “The math actually isn’t hard once you break it all down” – but the landing might be :-P
Swimming Pool Jump from Joseph Liaw on Vimeo.
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ECOVER BLUE MILE 2012
The Ecover Blue Mile, Plymouth 8-9 September 2012, shot on FS700, EX3, EX1 & GoPro Hero II.
ECOVER BLUE MILE 2012 from George Pagliero on Vimeo.
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CC photo #270: Dani Gyurta after his Istanbul 2009 world record
He seems happy, Hungary’s Daniel Gyurta after clocking his still-standing 2:00.67 world record in the men’s 200 meter breaststroke at the Istanbul 2009 European Short Course swimming championships. See result list here.
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Denmark selects 16 for the 2012 European SC, 9 for the Worlds
The Danish Swimming Federation has selected the following swimmers for the Chartres 2012 European Short Course Championships and Istanbul 2012 World Short Course Championships, including the entire Danish Olympic squad on double-duty, except Mads Glæsner who will concentrate on Istanbul, Mathias Gydesen who has retired, and Pál Joensen who will again compete for the Faroe Islands. See svoem.org.
Chartres 2012 (November 22-25)
- Lotte Friis (1988), Sigma Swim Allerød
- Jeanette Ottesen (1987), Kvik Kastrup
- Rikke Møller Pedersen (1989), Frem Odense
- Pernille Blume (1994), Sigma Swim Birkerød
- Mie Ø. Nielsen (1996), Aalborg Svømmeklub
- Daniel Skaaning (1993), Swim Team TÃ¥strup / VAT CPH
- Anders Lie (1991), Farum Svømmeklub
- Chris Christensen (1988), Holstebro Svømmeklub
- Katrine Holm Sørensen (1992), Esbjerg Svømmeklub
- Daniel Steen Andersen (1995), Horsens
- Andreas Schiellerup (1993), Sigma Swim Birkerød
- Morten Bak Hansen (1995), JGI Svømning / A6
- Anton Ørskov Ipsen (1994), Sigma Swim Birkerød
- Christina Munkholm (1996), Køge Svømmeklub
- Julie Aglund Lauridsen (1996), Sigma Swim Allerød
- Julie Levisen (1997), SMUT Terndrup
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Swimmer Cullen Jones on Racing with Prince Harry in Vegas
Oh no, Et tu, Brute ?