Don’t book your tickets to New York just yet, might be a clever viral marketing campaign for Technomarine watches.
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Aussie bosses return fire in gun controversy
Olympic organisers have hit back at claims of hypocrisy over their decision to sanction swimmers Nick D’Arcy and Kenrick Monk for posing with guns, saying “this matter involving Nick and Kenrick was not about visiting a gun shop, more the manner in which they posed in the photos, as well as past indiscretions which bring their actions into question.” Via ninemsn
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Canada on the rise with New Vision 2020
SwimCAN web TV sat down with Pierre Lafontaine, CEO and National Coach for Swimming Canada, to talk about the London Games and the making of the Canadian squad, as well as the future of Canadian swimming, planning to become “a consistent force in the world of international swimming”. See www.swimming.ca/vision2020
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How Michael Phelps inspires teammates
U.S. swimmer Nathan Adrian talks about how being around Phelps in 2008 influences his success.
There are several Nathan Adrian videos on Yahoo! Sports, here he is ‘tapering for success in London’
Here he is doing a strength workout
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CC photo #163: Kis Gergő European champion in the 800 freestyle
Hungary’s GergÅ‘ Kis after the men’s 800 freestyle final at Debrecen 2012, 25 May 2012. See result list here.
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Rikke Møller Pedersen interviews Paulus Wildeboer and Larry Colley
Danish breaststroker Rikke Møller Pedersen interviewing ‘altitude dad’ Larry Colley and ‘NTC dad’ Paulus Wildeboer at altitude in Leadville.
Here is a video from earlier featuring them and others, courtesy of 9News
Setubal 10K ‘gate crasher‘ Oussama Mellouli was one of the ‘Danish’ at Leadville, just saying ;-)
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Here’s To Dad – Father’s Day film featuring Ryan Lochte
Off Ryan Lochte’s website
With Father’s Day only a week away, Gillette has released this tribute to dad. I want to thank my dad for all of his support throughout my life, for coaching me to be the swimmer and Olympian I am today, and for being one of the greatest dads a son could ever have. Here’s to dad !! Happy Early Father’s Day!
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British Gas ‘Free Swims for Britain’ TV Advert
Those two on the inflatable lion … Rebecca and Keri-Anne?
“As proud sponsors of the British Swimming Teams, we’re offering everyone in Britain ‘free swims’. Show your support for Rebecca, Keri-Anne and the team and book your free swims today at www.britishgas.co.uk/freeswims.”
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Three shot dead at Auburn pool party
Two former Auburn University football players and another man were shot dead and three people including a current player were wounded when an argument at a pool party at an off-campus apartment complex escalated, police said on Sunday. Read more here on Reuters.