On the 14th of February 2010 there will be the 1st Grand-Couronne Meeting, a Finswimming Open competition that will take place in the city of Grand-Couronne, near Paris, this competition will propose a complet program with an electronical timing. All the foreign people are invited to participate to that competition.

Here the results from the Finswimming Competitions at the 25th SEA (Southern East Asian) Games 2009 that are being hold in Lao Vientiane. Finswimming competitions started today and they will end on December 17 2009.

SUNDERLAND and North Durham Finswimming Club sent three competitors to the BFA Short Course Championships at Edenbridge. John Lavender was joined by mother and daughter Margareta and Sofija Berezevskaja, who hail originally from Estonia. Margareta is a finswimmer who also does underwater orienteering, and whose two sons also compete – they are resident in Estonia. For Sofija, aged 10, it was her first taste of major competion.

The 25th Southeast Asian Games is scheduled to be held in Vientiane, Laos, in 2009. It will also be SEA Games 50th year since its inception. This will be the first time the country has ever held a Southeast Asian Games. Laos, the host country, is hoping to grab at least 25 of the 390 gold medals at stake. Two white elephants which symbolized Laos once “the kingdom of million elephants” (Lan Xang) were chosen as the Official Mascots. The names of the elephants are Ms. Champee and Mr. Champa represent …

Si è tenuta questa mattina, presso il Comune di Avellino, la conferenza stampa che apre ufficialmente la Raccolta fondi di Telethon per la ricerca sulla distrofia muscolare ed altre malattie generiche. La prima novità sarà il collegamento in diretta Rai in programma il giorno 12 dicembre dal Centro Sportivo Avellino. Fitto il programma della giornata.