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  • CC photo #267: Jeanette Ottesen on the Istanbul 2009 podium

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Competition

    LEN TSC Chairman Sรธren Korbo handing Jeanette Ottesen (DEN) some kind of trophy at the Istanbul 2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships, for winning bronze in the women’s 100 butterfly (time 56.02).

    Jeanette Ottesen on the Istanbul 2009 podium

  • Coastguards – A Waterlust Film about Sharks

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in Nature

    A short film by Biologist Austin Gallagher describing his fears and fascinations associated with sharks.

  • Chameleon Washing His Hands

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in Fun, Nature

    Important stuff, y’know, via Neatorama

    Chameleon washing his hands

  • The Noise of the Aquatic Centre

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in Fun

    A somewhat different swimming video :-)

    The Noise of the Aquatic Centre from Luce on Vimeo.

  • View 2012 Waikiki Rough Water Swim finishes by name

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Organization, Wow

    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

  • Nathan Adrian’s First Fashion Week

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in Gossip

    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.

  • Track & Fields athletes unite to fight “Rule 40”

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    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.

  • BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series TVC

    Sep 22, 2012

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    See aquaticsuperseries.com.au

  • Adam Hills – The best thing I saw at the Paralympics

    Sep 21, 2012

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    rokur
    in Fun

    Adam Hills was born without a right foot, so I guess he is entitled.

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