It was quite a week in Melbourne, faster than even the most optimistic observer could have hoped as the swimming world continues to move forward apace. The Americans once again dominated, with the rest of the world, bar Australia who hung grimly onto their toes in second on the medal table lost in their wake. … Continue Reading→
Melbourne 2007
opinion: only one name sticks in the memory from melbourne
There's only one name that sticks in the memory following the World Championships in Melbourne and perhaps surprisingly it's not Michael Phelps. Not even Laure Manaudou. Instead it's a name that viewers and spectators were exposed to more often than any other. Yes, it's Yakult the manufacturer of pro-biotic drinks and … Continue Reading→
the pullbuoy podcast 5 – melbourne 2007 preview
There’s only one thing to talk about on this month’s podcast – the swimming World Championships in Melbourne. We’re joined by Eurosport’s James Parrack to preview the competition and to take a look at the British prospects.
Listen →melbourne 2007 – the british prospects
When thinking about Britain’s prospects at the forthcoming world championships, there is considerable cause for optimism that the squad can maintain the momentum built in the waters of Melbourne and Budapest last year. With the 2007 meet the last chance to make a mark on a global stage before the world moves to Beijing, … Continue Reading→