Category: Faroe Islands
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CC photo #685: Faroese Masters Champs 2013 Group Photo
A group photo of the swimmers participating in the fourth Faroese Open Masters Meet, Saturday 16 November 2013. Not so many, no, but as put in public announcements, undoubtedly the best :-)
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CC photo #684: Frans and Pál at the Berlin 2012 World Cup
Frans Johannesen and Pál Joensen, in the back of Team Denmark at the FINA 2012 Swimming World Cup leg in Berlin, Germany. A complicated relationship, this Faroese and/or Danish nationality.
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CC photo #683: Still kicking
Our kids on “FLOT Team 3” working on their crawl kick. Getting there, slowly :-)
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CC photo #682: Óli Mortensen being interviewed by Faroese TV
Faroese young gun Óli Mortensen being interviewed by Kringvarp Føroya, the national broadcasting company of the Faroe Islands. This at the swim meet in Tórshavn 2-3 November 2013, which was the last chance to qualify for the Nordic Juniors Championships, Nordic Championships and European Short Course Championships 2013.
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CC photo #679: Happy kids and grown-ups after our spring 2013 swim day
A fun group photo after the ‘Swim Day’ that the Faroese Swimming Association and Fuglafjarðar Svimjifelag arranged in Fuglafjørður, Faroe Islands, in March 2013. A lot of stuff happening that I didn’t see when the shot was taken, like ‘rabbit ears’ and water balloon threat. ‘Swim Day’ is a strictly fun event that we have…
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CC photo #678: FS stevna 2013
Swim meet in Fuglafjørður, Faroe Islands, 9 November 2013, for our youngest age groups. We time but don’t really record. Seoul 1988 silver medalist Benny Nielsen once swam a demo swim here, back when the starting blocks were in the shallow end. Must have been a cramped experience, swimming in that narrow middle lane.
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CC photo #674: Qualified
Faroese young guns Alvi Hjelm and Eyðbjørn Joensen celebrating their qualification for challenges in December. Óli Mortensen on lane 4 the quy who actually won the (400 meter freestyle) event,. also qualified and everything, but you know, 400 freestyle :-)
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CC photo #673: Me being interviewed by Faroese TV
Me being interviewed by the Faroese national TV station, about our selections for the Herning 2013 Europeans and the Nordic Juniors and Champs her in the Faroe Islands in December. It went OK, I think, just have to remember never to do basic maths on live TV ;-)
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CC photo #672: Me being interviewed by Faroese radio
Me being interviewed by our national radio station, after the last meet of this qualification period for the Nordic Juniors, Nordic Champs and European Champs 2013. Bartal excused himself for not getting a better picture of me. I just had to say it like it is, that this is how I look; fat and constantly…