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  • The Chartres 2012 Provisory Entry List

    Nov 18, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    In case you haven’t found it already, the Chartres 2012 Europan Short Course Swimming Championships provisory entry list can be found here on SwimRankings. See also chartres2012.com and len.eu, the competition begins on Thursday morning 22 november at 09:00 local time, and ends on Sunday 25 november.

  • Muffat and Agnel set textile marks in the 200 free

    Nov 18, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition

    On the last day of the French nationals, the two champions of Nice both threathened the world records in the 200 meter short course freestyle, Camille Muffat with a 1:51.65 and 2nd best ever (first inside 1:52 in textile) and Yannick Agnel with a 1:39.70 and also 2nd best ever (first inside 1:40 in textile). Read SwimNews and see full results from Angers here.

  • CC photo #323: The Berlin 2012 men’s 50 free podium

    Nov 18, 2012

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    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Competition

    The men’s 50 free podium at the FINA / Arena 2012 Swimming World Cup 2012 meet in Berlin, Germany. Anthony Ervin 1st in 20.85, George Bovell (TRI) 2nd in 20.97 and Matthew Targett (AUS) 3rd in 20.12, see result list here.

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  • Julia Carta gives swimming hair and make-up advice for Speedo Sculpture

    Nov 18, 2012

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    rokur
    in Equipment

    How to look your best in and around the swimming pool with celebrity hair and make-up artist Julia Carta and Speedo Sculpture.

  • FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2012 Singapore Highlights

    Nov 18, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    Including short interviews with Jessica Hardy and Christian Sprenger

    See also this news segment

  • Swim drills for the correct body alignment

    Nov 18, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Technique, Training

    Swim drills from Ben Titley and Liam Tancock to get the correct body alignment.

  • Training with the YSU swimmers and divers

    Nov 18, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Organization

    Jambar reporter Dustin Livesay takes an inside look at the Youngstown State University Swimming and Diving team. Coaches Matt Anderson and Nick Gavolas talk about the differences between training as a swimmer and diver.

  • Killer whales chase diver and dog in New Zealand

    Nov 18, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Nature, Open Water

    A diver and a dog got more than they bargained for when they found themselves incredibly close to several killer whales in New Zealand. Orcas are unknown to have ever intentionally harmed a human in the wild, nor attacked dogs … but I wouldn’t count on it ! :-)

    Via The Blaze

    And btw, go further up on land, if you want to be totally safe.

  • SİNPAÅž GYO / Bosphorus City-Swimmer

    Nov 18, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Organization

    SİNPAŞ GYO / Bosphorus City-Swimmer from Magic Yapım on Vimeo.

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