Tag: Anastasia Zueva
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Kirsty Coventry’s World Record at Rome 2009 | FINA World Championships
After a Gold Medal and World Record during the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, Kirsty Coventry from Simbabwe was the one to beat in the 200m Backstroke Final at the 2009 FINA World Championships in Rome. Did she end up claiming another Gold Medal and World Record? Watch this epic moment to find out!
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Opening of the 2013 Russian Swimming Cup Final in Kazan
A video from April 16 posted today, from when the official opening ceremony of the Russian Swimming Cup took place at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan.
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London 2012 day 7 finals: Franklin posts WR in the 200 back, Phelps double three-peat
On the penultimate day of the London 2012 Olympic swimming championships, Missy Franklin clocked a 2:05.06 World Record in the women’s 200 backstroke, ahead of Russia’s Anastasia Zueva in 2:05.92 and Elizabeth Beisel (USA) in 2:06.55, Franklin completing her clean-sweep in the backstroke events. Michael Phelps made it an undisputed historical greatest ever double three…
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Russia’s Olympic swimming team finalized
The lineup of the Russian Olympic swimming team is complete, with 29 athletes earning the right to represent their country in London 2012, following the conclusion of the National Championships in Moscow. According to RT the one chance that Russian swimmers had to qualify for the Summer Olympics, which makes you wonder what the heck…
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Zueva Sets 50 Meter Backstroke World Record
Russia’s Anastasia Zueva set a new 50 meter backstroke long course world record today, at the Russian national championships in Moscow. The new world record is 27.48, where Australia’s Sophie Edington’s world record was 27.67. Read eurosport.yahoo.com