Month: April 2020
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Great Britain’s Artistic Swimming Duet set a challenge for all athletes
Swim England Artistic Swimming Talent officer, Katie Clark, introduces the upcoming resources we have planned with help from the Great Britain Artistic Swimming Duet, Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe.
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Covid-19: “Beaches are one of the most dangerous places to be”
“Surfers say that they’re safe if they stay six feet away from other people. But that would only be true if the air didn’t move,” notes Kimberly Prather, a climate and atmospheric scientist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. “In reality, there’s always a breeze or wind at the coastline. As a result, small drops…
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Lucky Dip Swimming. What To Do If You’re A Swimmer During COVID-19
Day 8 of river training in 8°C / 46.5°F due to pool closures. Today I am going to be pulling swim efforts out of a hat in order to determine what swims I do.
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Pilates for Swimmers
This pilates inspired workout focuses on creating length with strength, stability with mobility to help maintain those long body lines needed in swimming. No swimming experience necessary!😊
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Mixed Diving Final Kazan 2015 – Full Replay | 10m Synchro Platform | Fina World Championships
Relive the thrilling Mixed Final in 10m Synchro Diving of the FINA World Championships in Kazan 2015. While China claimed the Gold medal, Canada and Australia fought a close and exciting battle for silver. Enjoy watching the Final in full length!
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Bungee Swimming In A River. What To Do If You’re A Swimmer During COVID-19
Day 7 of river training in 8°C / 46.5°F due to pool closures. Today I am using the bungee cord to do some sprint efforts. Maximum swimming strength training!
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Swimming put on hold for Spokane Olympic trial qualifier due to COVID-19 pandemic
On March 24, 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19 Shortly thereafter, the Pac-12 conference suspended all athletic team activities until May 31, 2020. Those two things don’t really go together, but to Spokane resident Ryan Foote it does. He’s a swimmer who swam on club teams locally and went to Mead…
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The Social Kick Podcast #28- Milorad Cavic does a set with us
In this episode of the Social Kick Podcast, the guys sit down with Olympic silver medalist and former World Record Holder Milorad Cavic. Milorad is most well known for his historic 100-m butterfly races with Michael Phelps.
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Paul Talty – Stay Home Upper Body Workout for Swimmers
Paul Talty, Swim Ireland’s Associate Head of Performance Services (Physical), usually oversees land-based training for Ireland’s High Performance swimmers and divers, but today he’s got an everyday Upper Body Strength Workout for you. It builds on last week’s shorter session (https://youtu.be/rJ-X4x5Aq2g), with great technique pointers along the way. To do this workout, you just need…