Category: Training
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Harvard Swimming & Diving September 2013
“An inside look at September life back on campus for the Harvard men as they settle into the new school year.”
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London 2012 athletes ‘had bad teeth’, in some cases affecting performance
Read BBC and see the study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, The beaming smiles of gold-medal winners Usain Bolt, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Mo Farah are some of the defining memories of London 2012. But a team at University College London says many competitors had dental problems. “Our data and other studies suggest that, for a…
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CC photo #636: Ready for some serious kicking
The kids I coach, ready for a fun set of one length kicking sprints, last swimmer taken out after each repeat until only one remains. All together, pauses minimal. They did well :-)
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Swimming New Zealand’s bad boy Daniel Bell diving back in deep end
Read stuff.co.nz Rightly or wrongly, Daniel Bell has been tagged as Swimming New Zealand’s bad boy. The 23-year-old admits he did a few things wrong when he was younger, but he has matured and is keen to resurrect his career in the pool. He talks to Murray Hills about his goals. […] “People have a…
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Training Katie Ledecky for World Championships, by Bruce Gemmell, Part 1 (2013)
“Part 1 of 4: Bruce Gemmell, the head coach at Nation’s Capital Swim Club, talks about training Katie Ledecky for her successful swims at the 2013 world championships. From the 2013 American Swim Coaches Association’s world clinic.” Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
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Speedo Advisors | How to utilise swimming as a full body workout by Matt Taylor
“How to utilise swimming as a full body workout. Swimming advice and tips from Speedo Advisor Matt Taylor.”
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Rikke Møller Pedersen makes Herning her home team ahead of Europeans
See SwimmingWorld (in English) and svoem.dk (in Danish) Danish superstar Rikke Moller Pedersen has signed a one-year deal to move her training base to the Herning Swim Club this year ahead of Denmark hosting the European Short Course Championships in Herning later this year. [… ] “Rikke is a great acquisition for the Herning team,” Danish National…
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Waterspace
“Kalev Maevali is a 57 year old from Towradgi, New South Wales, Australia. He swims almost everyday all year round because, well, he can. During an interview Kalev talks about how he interacts with the water that surrounds him and what goes through his mind during these weightless times.” Waterspace from Dylan Robinson on Vimeo.
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Tyler McGill: 3 things every swimmer has to have to be successful
Tyler McGill shares the 3 things every swimmer has to have to be successful. Tyler McGill 3 things every swimmer has to have from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.