Category: Technique
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How to swim backstroke: ProTips, UND Sports TV “Valentine’s 2013” episode
ProTips is a regular feature on UND Sports TV. The “Valentine’s 2013” episode, originally broadcast on MidCo Sports Net, Friday, February 8th, 2013.
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Butterfly with head up
Olympic gold medalist Tyler McGill explains the drill of butterfly with the head up. Two-time Olympian Adam Brown from England demonstrates. See Fitter & Faster Butterfly with head up from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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Freestyle swimming vertical kick
“A quick example of freestyle vertical kick. Very powerful exercise to increase the power your kick in freestyle and backstroke swimming.” See SwimTechnique.tv
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Swim Technique – Little People, Big Strokes
“In this video elite swim coach Alan Voisard guides Ryan, who was born with achondroplasia (dwarfism), through the optimal swim technique for little people. Alan Voisard has more than 32 years of coaching experience and has helped swimmers at all levels — from beginners to pro triathletes to Paralympic medalists – to improve their swimming…
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Fast Swimming Techniques – Butterfly Body Position
In this first of five webisodes on how to swim fast butterfly, Gary Hall Sr discusses body position and how it correlates to a strong kick and a low driving breath. Featuring footage from the Race Club‘s “Life is Worth Swimming†their newest DVD Starring Bobby Savulich and George Bovell III.
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Ian Thorpe on getting back in the pool
Read interview in The Scotsman “During competition you have to go into yourself, but you have to have the same kind of spatial awareness of the crowd, the arena, and how that can pull into your performance. The energy from the crowd or your competitors can contribute in a very positive way to your performance.…
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Dr. Dr. Home Gharavi – Workshop D – The Flip Turn
Our friends Home Gharavi and Ren̩ Thomsen arranged this Athletic Performance Conference & Workshop at Bernstorffsminde Efterskole, January 7th Р11th 2013, and the video looks awesome.
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Do You Over Rotate When You Swim Freestyle?
“Swimming Freestyle is all about Balanced, Coordinated Movement. Often times, when we work with a new swimmer for the first time, we see that they rotate their body way to much, resulting in an unbalanced stroke with little coordination, and this leads to a lack of power and overall endurance in the stroke. Watch this…