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Trinidad & Tobago Age Group Nationals 2014--West moorings, Diego Martin Wednesday-Sunday (March 19-23) -age groups: 8&U, 9+10, 11+12, 13+14, 15-17 and 18&O
Klein breaks own V.I. swim record at meet DAILY NEWS STAFF) Published: March 19, 2014 Font size: [A] [A] [A] More Sharing ServicesShare 1 Sasha Klein broke her own Virgin Islands swimming record over the weekend, as she was among four youth swimmers from the territory to compete in Florida. Klein, 14, swam in 28.24 seconds in the prelims of the 50-meter freestyle at the Speedo Championships Series zone sectional meet in Plantation, Fla., setting a new V.I. Open record. She took 27th overall in the event. Klein, a student...
Natation Canada annonce le programme d’entraînement intensif de Montréal MONTRÉAL – Natation Canada implantera un nouveau programme d’entraînement intensif unique à Montréal à compter du 1er avril. Le nouveau programme servira de modèle provisoire pour les athlètes de haute performance dans la région alors qu’ils s’entraînent en prévision des Jeux olympiques de 2016 à Rio de Janeiro. «Le programme d’entraînement intensif crée une occasion d’avoir un environnement d’entraînement de haute performance pour les athlètes admissibles de la région de Montréal,» a dit le directeur de la haute performance de Natation...
CAYMAN ISLANDS--The first-ever Cayman Islands National Championships were swum last month (February 20-23) at the Camana Bay Aquatic Centre. The meet featured age groups of: 8&U, 9+10, 11+12, 13+14, 15-17 and 18&O (including Masters). Results from the meet can be found online here: http://www.ciasa.ky/reczzciasa/UserFiles/File/CIASA%20National%20Championships%20-%20Full%20Meet%20Results.pdf In related news, the Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association (CIASA) held its 2014 annual meeting on Tuesday (March 18). As part of that meeting, Board elections were held for the 2014-15 term. Elected officers were: -President: Michael Lockwood -Vice President: Ian Lambert -Treasurer: Adrien Royston -Secretary:...
US Duet Gains International Experience At French Open Anita Alvarez and Sandra Ortellado finish 11th in free duet INDIANAPOLIS - U.S. National Synchronized Swimming Squad members Anita Alvarez (Kenmore, N.Y./Town of Tonawanda Aquettes) and Sandra Ortellado (Walnut Creek, Calif./Walnut Creek Aquanuts) finished 11th in the free duet Friday at the Make Up For Anita Alvarez and Sandra Ortellado finished in 11th place in the free duet at the 2014 French Open. Ever French Open in Montreuil, Paris, gaining some valuable international experience in the process. Competing against swimmers with years...
Meeting "fundamentally important" to Rio 2016 to be held next week Friday, 21 March 2014 Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email More Sharing Services 2 By Nick Butler at the Rio 2016 Headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. March 21 - A "fundamentally important" meeting will be held next week between organisers of the Olympics and Paralympics and different levels of the Brazilian Government to resolve many key decisions relating to Rio 2016, it has been revealed. Although a regular meeting, its timing following the conclusion of the...
IOC highlights importance of ‘constant, concerted and integrated effort’ for Rio 2016 Games Coordination Commission ends sixth visit by stressing there is no time to lose and importance of integrated work Reduce font size Increase font size 1 1 Share on twitter Send to a friend 1 IOC's Nawal El Moutawakel (left) with the Rio 2016 President Carlos Nuzman (right) (Photo: Rio 2016/Alex Ferro) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for Rio 2016 ended its sixth visit to the city on Friday by stressing that “a constant, concerted and...
US Duet In 13th Place At French Open INDIANAPOLIS - U.S. National Synchronized Swimming Squad members Anita Alvarez (Kenmore, N.Y./Town of Tonawanda Aquettes) and Sandra Orellado (Walnut Creek, Calif./Walnut Creek Aquanuts) are in 13th place in the free duet at the Make Up For Ever French Open in Montreuil, Paris. Anita Alvarez and Sandra Ortellado are in 13th place in the free duet at the 2014 French Open. Alvarez and Ortelldo scored a 79.7667 in Thursday's preliminaries and are tied with Greece's Evangelia Papazoglou and Alzigkouzi Kominea. The free duet...
Cleaning polluted waters major task but will be key legacy of Games, hopes Rio 2016 Thursday, 20 March 2014 Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email More Sharing Services 3 By Nick Butler at the Rio 2016 Headquarters in Rio De Janeiro March 20 - Cleaning Rio´s polluted waters in time for the Olympics will be a major challenge but the environmental improvement will be a major legacy of the Games, a top Rio 2016 official has claimed. This pledge comes following the announcement that sailing at the...
Anti-doping lab will be "ready before end of next year", claim Rio 2016 Thursday, 20 March 2014 Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email More Sharing Services 1 By Nick Butler at the Rio 2016 Headquarters in Rio de Janeiro March 20 - Rio 2016 have claimed the anti-doping laboratory at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro will be fully operational by the end of next year, following criticism it has already missed initial deadlines. Concerns over the state of preparation were again raised yesterday by the...
