Tag: Jessica Hardy
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US Trials Day 3: Phelps strikes back, Coughlin and Hardy miss out
At the U.S. Olympic Trials yesterday evening, Michael Phelps beat Ryan Lochte in the men’s 200 freestyle with 5 hundredths of a second, both of course qualifying for the Olympics. In the women’s 100 backstroke, Missy Franklin posted a world textile best with Rachel Bootsma also qualifying and Natalie Coughlin just missing out. In the…
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Swimmers shy away from Speedo Fastskin3, choose LZR or other brands instead
According to CBS News (and hearsay in Debrecen), the Dutch squad has given up on new Speedo’s Fastskin3 racing system, opting for the 2010 LZR Racer Elite or other brands instead, national coach Titus Mennen going as far as calling the new suit “horrible”. USA’s Jessica Hardy also opts for LZR, saying that with the…
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Aww, Meichtry’s dog really sad he is leaving for Debrecen
Or is it Hardy’s dog ? [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/#!/SwissDom/status/201434822856548353″] Dominik Meichtry on WhoSay [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/#!/swimhardy/status/201452861115207680″]
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Jessica Hardy on rehab and mental training at DISC
“I truly believe that mental training is just as important as any physical training that I do because you can completely mess us. Being mentally prepared is definitely an extra edge I have going into a competition and something I definitely value. †~ Jessica Hardy Read more here on DISC
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Speedo Pace Club Poolside Chats – Jessica Hardy
Jessica Hardy talking about the tough ride since Beijing 2008. Speedo sponsored or not, this journalist Matt Mason is doing an incredible job getting these talks down to earth. And by the way, USA Swimming: “I got sent home at 5 o’clock in the morning, one morning from the Olympic camp without saying goodbye to anyone”. Real…
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Dominik Meichtry and Jessica Hardy engaged
Breaking news on Twitter from yesterday evening, Dominik Meichtry proposed to Jessica Hardy, and she said yes. [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/#!/SwissDom/status/176127661188456450″] [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/#!/swimhardy/status/176129951324581890″]
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Alshammar and Le Clos overall winners of the FINA World Cup
It’s official, Therese Alshammar (SWE) and Chad Le Clos (RSA) are the overall winners of the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2011, each receiving US$ 100,000 in prize money in addition to their thousands won in individual races. For Alshammer it is her second time in a row, winning in 2006, 2007 and 2010, and taking…
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USA announces its 2011 Duel in the Pool roster
USA Swimming is lining up a lot of its very best swimmers, to compete against an European All-Star team at the 2011 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool on December 16-17. For instance Amanda Beard, Natalie Coughlin, Missy Franklin, Jessica Hardy, Dana Vollmer and Kate Ziegler, and Tyler Clary, Mark Gangloff, Brendan Hansen, Ryan…
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Speedo Fist Drill with Dave Salo and Jessica Hardy
Great explanation and footage, more to be seen on Speedo Pace Club