Pages

Thursday, May 28, 2009

TIP starts tomorrow: last-minute look at Paris Aquatique synchronized swimmers as they train

A video from Yagg, the media partner of the TIP, where you'll find more info on this video:



For non-Francophones, some highlights: a woman swimmer explains that competing in mixed pairs offers more artistic opportunities than competing in same-sex pairs. An obstacle to the growth of men's synchronized swimming is the refusal of FINA and the IOC to accept male synchronized swimmers. Many national federations do accept them, and TIP synchronized swimming for men, women, and mixed groups, will be judged by officials from the French national swimming federation.

No comments:

Post a Comment