Tag: swimming
Mara is a freediver in Utrecht and watched Netflix hit The Deepest Breath: ‘I feel serene’
Mara Goorts, member of Freediving Utrecht and chairman of the national association, also knows this. As a freediver she mainly looks for being completely one with the here and now.…
A savior is expected from the fairy-tale-talented American-Finnish rascal – a harsh view of Olympic swimming in Finland
Finland is clearly getting its smallest Olympic team in the pool in more than 30 years. The Kasvio family may still make great Finnish Olympic history in Paris, writes Pekka…
the swimming test on the Seine canceled for pollution
After a final night meeting between the organizing committee, the city of Paris and the sports federations to study the latest analyzes of the water of the Seine, the decision…
Swimming in Paris: one year before the Olympics, the challenge of rainwater
With the rain which continues to fall on the capital this Friday, uncertainty still hovers over the open water swimming worlds, which are to be held on Saturday August 5…
The swimming training was interrupted by the chaos in Järva
About ten children from Spårvägen’s swimming club were forced to house a changing room when the unrest at Järvafältet broke out.They sat there for several hours.– It was so worried…
2023 World Swimming Championships: Marchand, Grousset… A golden week! The summary
At the end of the World Swimming Championships, the French team leaves with 4 gold medals. They made an appointment in a year, in Paris, for the Olympics. Léon Marchand…
The World Swimming Championships were a celebration of female stars, but Finland was a real stomach-churner – the expert found only one successful
Veera Kivirinta spoiled swimming at the World Championships in the heat of the 50-meter breaststroke with a record of 30.33, but otherwise the World Cup swims in Fukuoka were a…
2023 World Swimming Championships: no final for Manaudou, the relay with Léon Marchand 4th
Florent Manaudou completely missed out on the 50m freestyle semi-final while Léon Marchand did not get a medal in the 4x200m relay. Summary Florent Manaudou was expected, and the Olympic…
Fewer drownings, ‘but still more swimming skills needed’
In the past ten years, an average of 86 inhabitants died in the Netherlands every year due to unintentional drowning. Almost half of them (45 percent) are 60 years or…
2023 World Swimming Championships: today’s program with a shower of medals?
This Tuesday, July 25, the French swimming delegation could bring back several medals Summary Third day of the World Swimming Championships in Japan. After the gold medal Leon Marchand Sunday…