Posts Tagged ‘champion’


Woody BowersockMultiple world record holder and Laguna Woods resident Woody Bowersock discusses his lifelong passion for competitive swimming.Recorded May, 2008 at the Historical Society of Laguna Woods.California of the PastOrange County Digital Stories #001.032

Wildlife artist: Western North Carolina’s national champion outdoorsman Paul Thompson shows creative side
MARION — National champion outdoorsman Paul Thompson lies awake at night thinking of fish.

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Charlene Wittstock photo gallery: Monaco’s Prince Albert to marry South African swimming champion
Prince Albert is giving Monaco a crown princess at last. Ditching decades of bachelorhood, the boyish if balding monarch announced Wednesday he will marry South African ex-swimming champion Charlene Wittstock. Albert’s betrothed has iconic shoes to fill, stepping into a role left vacant since the death of much-beloved Princess Grace in a car crash.

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Calling Anca an overachiever might be the understatement of the new millennium. After all, she did break three national Romanian swimming records at age 12, receive an NCAA swimming scholarship despite not swimming for five full years prior, and just one year into her P&G career, was nominated for the OGMS Balkans Sorin Mustatea Award.

Digest: Cal’s Nathan Adrian repeats at 100 freestyle champion as Bears finish second in NCAA swimming
Texas edges Bears at NCAA swimming and diving tourney

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