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  • Why We Swim in the Wild | Declassified Network

    Feb 5, 2021

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    rokur
    in Wild Swimming

    The benefits of swimming like this include an community connection, being mindful in nature, physical exercise and clarity in thought

    https://youtu.be/l9BRrwKkzdE
  • How To Swim Further | Increase Your Swimming Distance | Global Triathlon Network

    Feb 5, 2021

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    rokur
    in Training, Triathlon

    Whether you want to increase the distance you can cover in a training swim or it’s a race-specific goal you want to step up to we’re here for you. Let’s take a look at all the aspects required to increase your swim distance!

  • Swimmer Bronte Campbell’s Media Conference With Swimming Australia President Kieren Perkins

    Feb 5, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Olympic organizers have revealed their “Playbook” designed to ensure the Games go ahead.

    It’s a huge boost for our Tokyo swim hopefuls who’ve gathered for a crucial training camp on the Gold Coast.

    Many of them haven’t trained side-by-side for 12-months.

    Swimmer Bronte Campbell and Kieren Perkins held a media conference in Brisbane.

  • Ageless Wonder | Brent Hayden – Swimming Canada’s Tom Brady?

    Feb 5, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    As Tom Brady gets ready for his 10th Super Bowl, did you know Swimming Canada has its own ageless wonder in the pool…

  • No singing and chanting, Covid-19 rules unveiled for delayed Tokyo Olympics

    Feb 5, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Extraordinary measures to fight Covid-19, including a ban on singing and chanting at events and a mask mandate for all participants, will be in place for the delayed Tokyo Games when they get underway in July 2021. Olympic organizing officials unveiled the rules on February 3, 2021, acknowledging that the Games this year will be “different” from any other past events. The Tokyo Olympics had been scheduled to take place in July and August 2020 but were postponed because of the global pandemic.

  • Virginie Dedieu’s beautiful performance for her 3rd consecutive Gold Medal | #FINAMelbourne2007

    Feb 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming

    Barcelona 2003, Montreal 2005 and Melbourne 2007.

    Virginie Dedieu won the Solo Free Routine in three consecutive editions of the FINA World Championships.

    In the latter the French mermaid claimed the World Title scoring 99.500 points. Let’s watch this outstanding performance!

  • Michal Navratil’s incredible 27m flight to Silver | #FINABudapest2017

    Feb 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in High Diving

    Relive Michal Navratil’s incredible performance at the FINA World Championships in Budapest. His composure, confidence and effortless dive from the 27m platform awarded him with a place on the podium and a very well-deserved Silver Medal.

  • Greece on top of their group | Women’s Water Polo Olympic Qualification – Day 3

    Feb 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Water Polo

    Watch the highlights of the big match of Day 3!

    Greece clinched their second victory of the tournament in a close encounter against Hungary and claimed the first rank in the group phase.

  • Championships Record! | Janine Pietsch | #FINAShanghai2006

    Feb 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    2006 was the best year of her career. At the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Shanghai Janine Pietsch, the backstroke specialist from Germany claimed two gold medals in the 50m and the 100m Backstroke, both wins by exactly a quarter of a second over second place.

    Enjoy her performance in the 100m Backstroke, also a Championships Record and stay tuned for more epic moments.

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