world championships

Breathe, breathe, breathe from BillOddy 968 days old

Something I've noticed watching Micheal Phelps is that not only is he faster than everyone but when swimming 'fly he breathes every stroke (seemingly ...

Phelps 1 Hoogie 0 from BillOddy 969 days old

Yesterday saw the race of the World Championships (so far) for me. The 200M free final showdown between Phelps (USA) and Van Der Hoogenband (Holand). ...

It's hard being good from BillOddy 971 days old

[ ... ] (the lounge) is Eurosport and the World Championships I must be strong and resist Have done okay so far, because I've only "accidently" ...

Odd technique from BillOddy 1573 days old

Over the weekend I noticed to really obvious (to me) oddities in a couple of the women World Championship champions. Firsly the Australian Leisel Jones ...

Where have all the British swimmers gone? from BillOddy 1576 days old

I've watched most of the swimming at this years World Championships and it has suddenly dawned on me - there just aren't very many British swimmers. ...

I could be in the World Championships... from BillOddy 1577 days old

Okay I couldn't - but I can dream. One of the things I really like about Eurosports coverage of the World Championships is that you get the whole program ...

World Championships - day 3. Hackett 800 world record from BillOddy 1577 days old

[ ... ] second place went to Larsen Jensen a whole seven seconds behind him! Now Hackett has 9 gold medals from 4 world championships totally awesome.

World Championships day2 - mens 200 free semis from BillOddy 1578 days old

Watched the men's 200 free semi finals yesterday. They kept Hackett and Phelps appart in them. Have to say that Phelps looked much more comfortable ...

Hackett (easily) wins 400 from BillOddy 1579 days old

Well the great man did it again. This time it was more obvious - because there was no Thorpe to swim against, so Hackett won the 400 in a time of 3:42 ...

World Championships have started from BillOddy 1587 days old

Whoopie - I like the swimming world championships. It's one of the best reasons for having satalite. On Eurosport you get pretty much the whole program. ...