Tweets of the Week: Feb. 12, 2017
The world’s top swimmers and news-makers were all active on Twitter this week, as usual. Check out our tweets of the week!
1.) Amy Bilquist and her Cal Bears Teammates rally around Olympic Champion and soon-to-be mother-of-two Dana Vollmer before diving in for practice this week!
https://twitter.com/amybilquist/status/829759736434143234
2.) Safe to say the 2016 US Olympian Blake Pieroni isn’t a Patriots Fan, but who doesn’t love a comeback?
https://twitter.com/BPieronigold/status/828445617819156484
3.) Two-time 50 free Olympic champion Anthony Ervin gives back to today’s young swimmers.
https://twitter.com/AnthonyErvin/status/830408782043824128
4.) Brendan Hansen is getting ready to broadcast ACC Champs!
https://twitter.com/BrendanHansen/status/830882226040614912
5.) In case you needed a reminder to just how unstoppable the Stanford Women’s Swim and Dive program is…
15 straight dual meet wins for the Cardinal 🌲🏊💪 https://t.co/hieRqdHkIP
— Stanford Women's Swim/Dive (@stanfordwswim) February 12, 2017
6.) Park City High School took home both the Utah men’s and women’s 3A state championship titles!
Congrats @PCHSMiners Boys and Girls 3A State Champs! @UHSAAinfo pic.twitter.com/QSKfTmXU1F
— Kim Monkres (@kmonkres_UHSAA) February 11, 2017
7.) Devastating images released of what the 2016 Olympic Pools look like six months after the Games.
https://twitter.com/spectatorindex/status/828581780756189186
Rio Olympic pool 6 months post games 😔 pic.twitter.com/trPiOFInGR
— GreenlightPT (@GreenlightPT) February 11, 2017
8.) Alex Divelbiss named Blue Grass Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Year.
Your 2017 @BluegrassConf Women's Swimmer of the Year : Alex Divelbiss of @WingateSwimming !!! #WUSWIM pic.twitter.com/3w5LIh96d2
— Wingate Bulldogs (@WU_Bulldogs) February 12, 2017
9.) USA Swimming recognizing the accomplishment of black swimmers throughout history for #BlackHistoryMonth.
In 1962, Nate Clark was the first black swimmer to score in an NCAA Championship final (200 fly) @OhioState_MSwim #BlackHistoryMonth pic.twitter.com/sNaPKH0ATI
— USA Swimming (@USASwimming) February 6, 2017
10.) French Olympic Medalist Florent Manaudou has taken a break from swimming to pursue his dreams of being a professional Handballer!
https://twitter.com/olympicchannel/status/828291417051115521
11.) Cameron McEvoy tweets about his rough racing set he has to tackle for Saturday’s practice.
https://twitter.com/CameronMcEvoy/status/829474190872842240
12.) Emma McKeon demonstrates perfect streamline in her new colorful Speedo suit.
Ready for a day of racing🌞 @SpeedoAus pic.twitter.com/vC4avMa8Gp
— Emma McKeon (@emma_mckeon) February 10, 2017
13.) World Champion and Olympian James Guy gives a detailed look at his stroke analysis.
Check my little Video out! A bit out of shape in the Video though 😂 https://t.co/IwVlW3AwJ6
— James Guy (@Jimbob95goon) February 10, 2017
14.) Olympian Chad Le Clos sheds light on how his first race of the 2017 year went…
First race of 2017 49.1 for 100 free but got DQ haha went slightly early @ArenaPeople #Goodstarttoyear
— Chad Le Clos (@chadleclos) February 4, 2017