Tag: Peter Vanderkaay
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Olympians Hope To Inspire Young Swimmers In Galt
With each stroke, Joseph Lopez hopes to learn. “It’s really special because they’re going to help you,†Lopez said. “They’re the best in the world.†Over the weekend, Olympic gold medalists Alyssa Anderson and Peter Vanderkaay gave the Galt Gators pointers. “It’s a lot of fun for us to see the impact we can make, 
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Dr. McGeorge learns to swim
See ClickOn Detroit Dr. McGeorge is putting aside his embarrassment in the hope that it will inspire others to try to learn to swim. With the help of Peter Vanderkaay. video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player
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Tennessee swim camps to feature Olympic Gold Medalists
See WBIR The University of Tennessee swimming and diving camps begin next week at the Allen Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center. Olympians abound at this year’s Tennessee swim camps. Three traditional camps will be held during June and each will feature one or two American Olympic swimmers as special guests. Ryan Lochte will be at Camp…
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Breathing advice from Peter and Adam
Three-time Olympian Peter Vanderkaay and two-time Olympian Adam Brown talk about breathing strategies in sprint and distance freestyle. Check it out! Breathing advice from Peter and Adam from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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Peter Vanderkaay – use your kicks as a weapon
“One thing that you can always improve upon is your underwater kicks! Making sure you are in the proper position and kicking up and down will get you ahead of your competition!” Peter Vanderkaay – use your kicks as a weapon from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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London 2012 day 1 finals: Ye posts first WR at these Olympics
On the first night of the London 2012 Olympics, China’s Shiwen Ye posted a world record of 4:28.43 in the women’s 400 IM, quite unusually by ripping the field apart in the last 100 freestyle. USA’s Elizabeth Beisel 2nd and China’s Xuanxu Li 3rd, old record was Stephanie Rice 4:29.45 from Beijing 2008, Rice now…
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US Trials Day 1: Gators rule the pool
Casey Barrett has the best recap from the U.S. Olympic Trials Day 1 here on Cap & Goggles: “On night one of the U.S. Trials, Gregg Troy’s Gators owned Omaha. There were six Olympic spots available. Coach Troy produced four of them. A rather impressive .666 batting average. Even the devil bows in respect.” Ryan…
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Peter Vanderkaay teaching kids in Detroit to swim
According to the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit, six out of ten kids will never learn how to swim in the city of Detroit. But with the help of Olympic gold medalist Peter Vanderkaay and his brothers, a group is teaching as many kids as they can to be good swimmers. Read more here on wxyz.com.