August 2011
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Gyurta (HUN) the 2009 champ is now the 2011 champ in the Men’s 200m Breaststroke, edging Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) by .22 seconds at the end
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July 29, 2011: Missy Franklin wins her women’s 200m backstroke semifinal, while American Elizabeth Beisel also advances.
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swimmingbby-deactivated20110903 asked: you a swimmer?
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coward-ly asked: Hi, I've sent you questions before but i've never seen you reply to them...haha. But I love the video you just posted of the women's relay, I've gotten the oppurtunity to meet and swim with Allison Schmitt, she's from my home town! I just wanted to say I love your blog and keep up the great job!(:
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notmybaconyoubitch asked: You guys run possibly one of my favorite blogs.
I just started swimming this year in college because the team is in a rebuilding phase and needed members and I needed something to cross train for volleyball with. My friends thought I would be a good addition because I surf. The first few practices were really difficult but I ended the season swimming 400m at championships. Now...
I just started swimming this year in college because the team is in a rebuilding phase and needed members and I needed something to cross train for volleyball with. My friends thought I would be a good addition because I surf. The first few practices were really difficult but I ended the season swimming 400m at championships. Now...
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July 29, 2011: Michael Phelps wins his 100m butterfly semifinal, while American Tyler McGill also advances to the final.
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Unlike in Rome, Soni (USA) wins both the 100m and now the 200m in Women’s Breaststroke, winning by .75 seconds.
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Ryan Lochte - post-race interview (200m back & 4 x 200m free relay)
July 2011
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2007 champ, Lochte (USA) gets the win, his third gold in Shanghai, Tyler Clary (USA) took Bronze
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Jeanette Ottesen (DEN) shares the Women’s 100m Freestyle title with Aliaksandra Herasimenia (BLR), winning by .21 seconds
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Franklin, Knutson, Hoff, and Schmitt get the win by 1.28 seconds, leading from basically the start, finishing 7:46.14.
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1500: Sun Sets On Hackett, 14:34.14 WR →
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Sun Yang (CHN) Improves 1500m Freestyle world...
Exactly 10 years and two days later, the oldest World Record in the charts, established by Grant Hackett (AUS) in the men’s 1500m free (14:34.56) at the 2001 edition of the FINA World Championships in Fukuoka (JPN), was improved by China’s Sun Yang in the last day of the swimming finals in Shanghai. Yang touched home in 14:34.14, bettering Hackett’s mark by 0.42 and getting the second World Record...
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in the Women’s 50m Backstroke, Zueva (RUS) takes the title at 27.79 seconds, winning by .14 seconds, Melissa Franklin (USA) was 3rd
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channel0rangex asked: Love your blog. I live in Florida, love Ryan lochte sooo much! <3 I met him actually he's super nice. And soo hot. Look on my tumblr background me and Ryan :) love you. Btw I'm a 200 breaststroker and I swim all year.
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passedoutonthebathroomfloor asked: Hey, I am starting up my varsity year next week and I just finished with my long-chorse season. I am 14 and the fastest on my varsity team. I am going to a co-captian with a senior and I want to impress them and make shure they dont think they made a bad choise. I was wondering if you have any tips about helping my inprove my 100yard Breaststroke and also any tips on being an amazing Co-Captian...
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in the Men’s 100m freestyle, Magnussen (AUS) wins his second gold medal (first in the 4x100m free), World Record holder Cesar Cielo (BRA) was 4th.
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Jiao (CHN) gets the win at 2:05.55 in the Women’s 200m Butterfly, winning by .04 seconds, World Record holder Zige Liu was 3rd.
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The Lochte-Phelps rivalry approaches Talladega... →
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bluecornfield asked: Phelps and Locht!i want their after-race press conference hoho
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Ryan Lochte beats his two year old record by .10 seconds, to defend his title in the Men’s 200 Medley at 1:54.00.
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Michael Phelps vs. Ryan Lochte: Rivalry in bloom... →
Entering this week’s world swimming championships in Shanghai, Ryan Lochte — not Olympic golden boy Michael Phelps — has been in peak form.
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in the Men’s 800m Freestyle, Sun (CHN) lead start to finish to win the title, winning by 3.29 seconds, Chad LA Tourette (USA) was 6th
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Phelps finally scores gold, in the Men’s 200m Butterfly, his 5th title in that event (2001, 2003, 2007, 2009), winning by .67 seconds
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Did swimmer cheat his way to gold at World... →
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