Watch Phelps lead team USA to compete in Stockholm!
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Watch Phelps and the rest of team USA compete in Stockholm as part of the FINA World Cup series. The LIVE broadcast starts today at 1:00 pm (ET) and goes into tomorrow with not only the biggest names in the pool but also many of the young and upcoming talent that will be getting their first shot to prove their worth for the 2012 Olympic Games.
FINA World Cup Dashboard: www.universalsports.com/.../newsid=347479.html
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I still don't see how FINA reconciles the new speed-enhancing starting blocks (particularly for sprints) with their ban on the speed-enhancing tech suits.
Supposedly, they will only help the athlete for a short term. Regardless of the distance, if a swimmer breaks a record by 2 tenths or less, is it the athlete or the new starting block...
I still don't see how FINA reconciles the new speed-enhancing starting blocks (particularly for sprints) with their ban on the speed-enhancing tech suits.
Supposedly, they will only help the athlete for a short term. Regardless of the distance, if a swimmer breaks a record by 2 tenths or less, is it the athlete or the new starting block...