Tag: Rome 2009
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CC photo #90: Cheerleaders at the Rome 2009 SRB-CRO semifinal
Cheerleading show during the Serbia-Croatia waterpolo semifinal at the 2009 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy. Serbia won, even though that guy looks a bit stressed on the photo.
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CC photo #89: Dániel Gyurta after his 200 breaststroke win in Rome 2009
Hungary’s Dani Gyurta very happy after his men’s 200 meter breaststroke win at the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships. Winning time 2:07.64, Australia’s Christian Sprenger had set the 2:07.31 world record in the semifinal the day, but swam 2:07.80 in the final, joint 3rd with Lithuanian Giedrius Titenis, USA’s Eric Shanteau in between with a…
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CC photo #84: Chinese fans at Roma 2009 (2)
Members of the Chinese aquatics team well equipped on the final night of the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships. Gee, almost missed my New Year’s resolution tonight, because of a network outage :-/
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CC photo #82: Waiting outside the Jaked stand in Rome
Fun memories from the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships. Birita wanted one of those brand new Jaked supersuits, so we arrived at about 8 in the morning only to find out when the shop opened at 10 that they didn’t have size 20 nor 22. The day before we had been too far back in…
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CC photo #77: Serbia World Champs at Roma 2009
When at the 2009 FINA World Aquatics Championships, in Rome, Italy, we had time and opportunity to go watch the Serbia vs Croatia water polo semi-final and the Serbia vs Spain final. We had chosen Serbia as ‘our’ team because of the European Juniors in Belgrade in 2008, and that was lucky since Serbia won…
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CC photo #74: Chinese fans at Roma 2009
The Chinese team well equipped with gongs and banners on the final night of the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships.
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CC photo #68: Liam Tancock 50 backstroke world champ at Rome 2009
Great Britain’s Liam Tancock on the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships podium, after having won the 50 meter backstroke in 24.04. I sat right next to Team GB (and his girlfriend), which probably explains why he turned this way :-)
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CC photo #63: A TV crew at the Roma 09 World Championships
This couple walked up past us in the athlete’s stand at the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships. Good to see equality at work, when it comes to hauling equipment :-)
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CC photo #49: Japanese fans at Roma 2009
Photo taken from the athletes’ stand at the Rome 2009 World Aquatics Championships.