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Young talents in quest of excellence in Slovakia in the first edition of the FINA World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships
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Around 330 young talents from 35 countries are ready to shine in the first edition of the FINA World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships, to be held in Samorin (SVK) from August 28 to September 1, 2019. The competition is open to athletes aged 13-15, born between 2004 and 2006. Over the five-day championship, contested by Leia Mais
Canoe Europe – Coimbra is ready for the 2019 ECA Canoe Polo European Championships
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The historic Portuguese city of Coimbra is ready to welcome 500 athletes, representing 18 European Countries, at the 2019 ECA Canoe Polo European Championships. This will be the 13th edition of ECA Canoe Polo European Championships and the first to be organised in Portugal. The opening ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday and the actual tournament Leia Mais
World Triathlon – Another golden day in Karlovy Vary for Vendula Frintova, GB’s Sam Dickinson takes men’s title
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Home favourite Vendula Frintova recovered brilliantly from a tricky second swim lap to take Sunday’s Karlovy Vary World Cup gold for the second year running, pipping USA’s Tamara Gorman to the tape. Frintova had hung on the American’s shoulder from the first steps of the hot 10km run, eventually passing her down the home straight, Leia Mais
Reymond (FRA) and Franco (ITA), the fastest in Ohrid Lake (MKD)
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Axel Reymond, from France, and Alice Franco, from Italy, were the winners of the fourth race of the 2019 FINA UltraMarathon Swim Series, taking place on August 24 in Ohrid Lake (MKD). Reymond needed 5h20m55s3 to complete the 25km-event, while Franco swam during 5h41m15s5 to get the gold medal. The six-leg circuit visited Argentina (races Leia Mais
Pat O’Leary Secures first Tokyo 2020 Slot for Ireland
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Galway based athlete, Pat O’Leary, has secured the first slot for Team Ireland at the Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. O’Leary secured the slot overnight after a brilliant fifth placed at the World Championships in Szeged, Hungary. Pat, who races in the Va’a Para canoe qualified for the VL3 Men’s 200m by winning his semi final in Leia Mais
Team of New Zealand at the FINA WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS BUDAPEST 2019
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We are just two days into the 2019 FINA World Junior Championships, which our team of New Zealand athletes are busy training and competing in individual events across the competition. The highlight of Day One (Tuesday 20th August) was Zac Dell from Pukekohe Swimming Club making a sem-final in the Men’s 100m Backstroke, where he Leia Mais
Karlovy Vary ready to host the 11th stop on World Cup circuit
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The ITU World Cup circuit moves ever onwards to the 11th stop of the 2019 season on Sunday and the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary. For the third consecutive year, the Olympic-distance race begins with a 1.5km swim in Rolava Lake ahead of a two-part bike course, consisting of 6.5km ride into town and Leia Mais
Oscar winner to produce Paralympic documentary
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Producers John Battsek of two-time Academy Award winning Passion Pictures (One Day in September, Searching for Sugar Man) and Greg Nugent of HTYT Films are to produce a ground-breaking new feature documentary, provisionally titled ‘Harder Than You Think’, which charts the extraordinary story of the Paralympic Games. The film will be directed by BAFTA-nominated directors Leia Mais