Author: rokur
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Crocodile jumps into swimmers face
The reptile was sunning itself on a rock before it appeared to jump at a Swedish tourist swimming in an Australian river. Read Sky News HD http://youtu.be/jwBaPKNRrts
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A Swimmer for Others: Missy Franklin
Missy Franklin, 2012 four-time Olympic gold medal winner and senior at Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, Colorado, was the humble star of the school’s Fall Sports Pep Rally on Monday the 27th. http://youtu.be/MLv1MKYDKiI
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CC photo #354: Pál Joensen bronze at Istanbul 2012
Faroe Island’s Pál Joensen happy on the FINA 2012 World Championships (25m) medal podium in Istanbul, Turkey, after winning bronze in the men’s 1500 freestyle. Beside him the 2012 World Champ Mads Glæsner (DEN), biding his turn. See result list here.
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School Swimming Programs: Physical Education – David Sparkes
A FINA 2012 World Aquatics Convention presentation. Very nice.
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Mark Spitz questions doping in swimming
Swimming legend Mark Spitz on a question regarding Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen and her record breaking performance in the Women’s 400 metre individual medley at the 2012 Olympic Games: “Certainly the performance stands on its own merits. World record swims and she drops her time by seconds from one year to the next. Obviously that…
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Profiles in Education: Swim Coach
Interlake High School Swim Coach Christina Hunsberger shouts words of coaching and encouragement as agile swimmers glide effortlessly through the outdoor pool. Steam rises from the water on a chilly December evening as Hunsberger follows along poolside, offering her athletes good advice and tips to improve their form. Read more here on bsd405.org
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Friends push man into water, shark joins in on the fun
Ha ha ha ha ha ha … I don’t want this kind of ‘friends’ |-)
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Winter Swimming – a guide for new or less confident swimmers with Steph Cox
Steph from Chillswim explains how she prepares for cold water swimming. Water temp is around 4 degrees in Windermere on the 11th Dec on a bright and frosty morning – (location of The Big Chill Swim). Steph admits to being an enthusiastic but not a strong swimmer – though she has several winter swimming seasons…
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Behold swimming drills with Aschwin Wildeboer
Some wild moves here, you can fast forward to 11:38 if you are in a hurry