Month: February 2021
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Olympian Discusses Swimming and Focus | The Social Kick
Marco Koch has been swimming for over 20 years and still loves the sport for the same reasons he got into it swimming and focus. Like many, he couldn’t focus, but swimming brought him clarity and allowed him to focus.
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Why Changing Tempo Matters In Freestyle Swimming | SwimVice
Why Changing Tempo Matters In Freestyle Swimming! // This video is dedicated to analyzing both Dean Farris and Elijah Winnington’s freestyle technique and tempo control at the 200M freestyle USA Nationals.
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Planet Normal: Olympic Swimmer Sharron Davies on Vaccine Passports and the Transgender Sport Debate
Olympic medallist Sharron Davies MBE swaps her swimsuit for her spacesuit this week to join Telegraph columnists Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan on Planet Normal. And with the next games hanging in the balance, Sharron tells us what conditions athletes would accept to see the event go ahead, reflects on her time in the pool,…
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Ocean Safety Rescues Swimmer at Waimea Bay
Honolulu Ocean Safety rescued a 29-year-old swimmer who was apparently swimming out to the jump rock at Waimea Bay on Wednesday, Feb. 17.
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Shayna Jack Turns to GoFundMe for Support After ‘Exhausting Life Savings’ in $130,000 Doping Fight
Banned Olympic swimmer Shayna Jack has turned to GoFundMe to keep fighting a doping ban that has already ‘depleted life savings’ of $130,000. The 22-year-old last week revealed she was struggling mentally and financially, even weighing up whether to concede her fight and retire. Jack has now decided to keep at it, asking Australians – as…
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Swimming in a Frozen Loch | Rach McQueen Golf
Swimming in a frozen loch in Scotland…something I wasn’t planning on doing in my lifetime but I am glad I did it.
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5 Backstroke Mistakes That Are Making You Slower
Backstroke is a challenge, but we’re here to help! We’re breaking down the most common backstroke technique slip-ups and how to fix them, and giving you a backstroke workout to help put our advice to the test.
