Month: April 2020
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Solo Cross Ullswater Swim April 2020
11.7 degrees C. Swimming across Ullswater back home. During lockdown with no other boats on the lake. Video by my son Zachary Hill. I guide swimmers on Cross Lake Swims at www.ullswaterswimplace.com
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How did swimmers truly feel when Tokyo 2020 was postponed?
In an extract from his podcast, Milorad Cavic gives his thoughts on the raw feelings swimmers may have had after the Olympics were postponed.
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Are Olympic Swimmers Crazy?
In this extract of his Social Kick podcast, George Bovell gives his thoughts on how the constant suppression of pain and arduous task management affects swimmers mentally. Are we all a bit crazy?
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Back to the pool: USA Swimming unveils tentative schedule
USA Swimming is planning a return to the pool.
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Swim safely in the ocean with a FunAir inflatable Sea Pool
FunAir inflatable sea pools are a safe and comfortable way to enjoy swimming out in the ocean during your superyacht experience. The pools provide protection from jellyfish and sea critters with tightly woven netting, and provide an enclosed area to prevent charter guests from floating away in the current.
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How Swimmers can be Mentally Strong in a Pandemic | Interview with Dr. Sean Sullivan
Clinical psychologist Dr. Sean Sullivan shares mental training tips to help swimmers improve their mindset and cope with difficult emotions while they’re out of the pool.
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The Habits & Hustle Podcast Episode 61: Ryan Lochte – American Competitive Swimmer and 12-Time Olympic Medalist
Ryan Lochte is an American competitive swimmer and 12-time Olympic medalist. He is the second-most decorated swimmer in Olympic history measured by the total number of medals. In today’s episode, he talks about how he prepares mentally and physically for competitive swimming, how his relationship with Michale Phelps developed, and how success only made him…
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Swimmers and surfers return to Sydney’s Bondi Beach after COVID-19 lockdown
Sydney’s Bondi Beach has reopened to swimmers and surfers. But access is regulated and no-one is allowed to linger on the sand.
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IOC member Guy Drut says plans for 2024 Paris Olympics are ‘obsolete and outdated’ because of virus
Plans for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are “obsolete and outdated” in light of the coronavirus pandemic, International Olympic Committee member and former French sports minister Guy Drut said Sunday. Drut, who won gold in the 110-meter hurdles in 1976 and took silver in 1972, wrote in a column for Franceinfo that the Olympic…