2012 Olympics: Swimming
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www.universalsports.com/.../newsid=545301.html
The Aquatics Centre for the London Olympics opened today. With two 50m pools and a diving well, maybe it will host Masters Worlds someday.
Sun Yang swam an impressive 3:42.89 400 fr at the Miami Long Course Super Challenge in GOLD COAST, Australia, on Sat January 28, 2012. Last year he went 3:40.29. He also went 1:46.84 in the men's 200 free & 49.50 in the men's 100 free
He's the one to beat in the 400 & 1500.
from swimming world
Interesting article about Coughlin's choice of events:
swimswam.com/.../
Former Member
Interesting article about Coughlin's choice of events:
swimswam.com/.../
Interesting article- thanks for posting.
Former Member
The building is a spectacular design. Maybe the $ admission is to help pay for it. :)
That said, it has 2,500 seats.
www.zaha-hadid.com/.../
I was fortunate to attend the Bristish Olympic Trials. The pool is absolutely amazing and I cannot wait for the opportunity to swim there myself
The only downside is access is strictly enforced through an enormous shopping mall. As my friend put it, "full of fat pasty people clutching shopping bags who probably arent even aware that the Olympic venue is next door" ...