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CC photo #701: The Herning 2013 Coaches Corner (with free coffee)

Dec 11, 2013

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rokur

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… and Herning 2013 has hereby with a quick and dirty trick won the European Short Course Championships Organization trophy. Jesper, there is still time to install a bell or buzzer *outside* the lounge, for the swimmers to use in case they need their coach :-)
CC photo #700: The Herning 2013 Swimming Pools

Dec 10, 2013

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rokur

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The competition pool for the LEN 2013 European Short Course Championships in Herning, Denmark, the warm-up pool also seen in the background. Photo taken during our first practice in ‘the Box’, Monday 9 December 2013.
CC photo #699: Women’s 100 fly podium at BCN2013

Dec 6, 2013

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rokur

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Sweden’s Sarah SjÃ¶strÃ¶m on top of the medal podium after winning gold in the women’s 100 meter butterfly at the FINA 2013 World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Australia’s Alicia Coutts silver and USA’s Dana Vollmer bronze. Also, awesome steadicam tandem team in action. See the result list here.
CC photo #698: Women’s 200 IM flag ceremony at BCN 2013

Dec 4, 2013

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rokur

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So this must have been the women’s 200 meter indvidual medley, at the FINA 2013 World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Katinka Hosszu from Hungary gold, Alicia Coutts from Australia silver and Mireia Belmonte from Spain bronze. See the result list here.
CC photo #696: Team Bahrain, Jordan and Germany on deck at Istanbul 2012

Dec 2, 2013

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rokur

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Just a photo from the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey.
CC photo #695: Swimteam Faroes

Dec 1, 2013

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rokur

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Just a photo taken at the 2009 Faroese (Short Course) Championships. If I’m not mistaken, the model will be swimming at the upcoming 2013 Nordic Junior Championships.
CC photo #694: Sun Yang greeting the photographers at BCN2013

Nov 29, 2013

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rokur

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China’s Sun Yang pointing a finger to the sky after winning the men’s 400 meter freestyle at the FINA 2013 World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Beside him, Japan’s Kosuke Hagino and USA’s Connor Jaeger. See the result list here.
CC photo #693: USA win the BCN2013 men’s 4×200 free

Nov 29, 2013

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rokur

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Americans celebrating their victory in the men’s 4×200 meter freestyle at the FINA 2013 World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Last man in their relay is Ricky Berens, now retired. See the result list here
CC photo #692: Ping Pong Ball War

Nov 27, 2013

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rokur

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Mayhem about to begin during the “Swim Day” organized by (local club) Havnar Svimjifelag and (federation) Svimjisamband FÃ¸roya on Saturday 16 November 2013, here in the Faroe Islands. Two teams and a lot of ping pong balls. When the whistle goes, the teams must try to blow the balls to the start line of the…