Category: Fun
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Hilarious interview with ‘Michael Phelps’
Kiki interviewing ‘Michael Phelps’ about his extreme diet. They are actually quite well informed :-D
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UK 2011 Swimming and Diving Intro Video
OK, University of Kentucky, you win :-) UK 2011 Swimming and Diving Intro Video from UK Sports Video on Vimeo.
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Swimming Cup 2009 – remember the supersuits ?
Nice, maybe a bit nostalgic: “It don’t matter, cause cause have never been better. No not ever, life has never been better.” Is that Alexander Dale Oen swimming breaststroke without a bodysuit ? Swimming Cup 2009 from Paolo De Matteo on Vimeo.
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Capturing surf tricks in bullet time with 30 GoPros
Timeslice Films and Rip Curl are at it again, freezing surf tricks in Matrix-style “bullet time”, now using an array of 30 GoPro cameras. Via PetaPixel. They’ve done it before, then using 52 Canon Rebel DSLR’s. But with the GoPros, the solution is waterproof :-)
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Wow, Sun Yang is quite the crooner
Breaking news from SwimmingWorld Magazine on Twitter, 1500 meter world champion Sun Yang has a golden voice (!) Now, I believe I have a video clip somewhere with Pál Joensen singing, so perhaps we have a long-distance X-Factor competition on our hands ?
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Ukraine has a National School of Underwater Painting
Interesting fact: The deeper a diver goes, the more color is lost. Euronews via Geekosystem.
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In a yellow submarine for two
Upon the success of the single seat AS1 model, American company Aqua Star has created a two person underwater scooter, the AS2, allowing couples to share the underwater experience together. Both riders are free to dismount, swim around and climb back aboard, sharing air from scuba tanks in the diving helmet. Maybe an idea for…
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Underwater fashion shoot – Erez Ovadia’s Wedding Dresses
Yeah, they exist. A bit creepy with those weighed-down brides, but beautiful still.