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  • Inside with Brett Hawke: Anton McKee

    Inside with Brett Hawke: Anton McKee

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    Today, Brett speaks with a real Icelandic Viking, Anton McKee. How did Anton get from Iceland to the University of Alabama? What is Iceland like? How’s the food? Have you ever heard of Orn Arnason? Iceland’s greatest swimmer. How do you go from being a distance swimmer (3:54/8:08 LCM) to becoming the Nordic Record Holder…

  • Faroe Islands and Iceland hitting the heat in Singapore

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    An insightful video here from the joint Icelandic and Faroese training camp in Singapore, preparing for the Shanghai World Championships. A lot of the speak is in Faroese and Icelandic, but lucky for you, their coach Jacky Pellerin is French (former coach of Franck Esposito), and the communication with him therefore in English. The subject…