Category: Training
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Academic issue lands UGA swim coach Jack Bauerle (and swimmer Chase Kalisz) in hot water
Read The Atlanta Journal-Constitution In the record books, Georgia swimming and diving coach Jack Bauerle won his 500th and 501st career victories in a dual men’s and women’s meet against N.C. State at UGA’s Gabrielson Natatorium this past Saturday. But Bauerle actually was not in attendance. Neither was his top male swimmer. An academic eligibility issue has left…
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Penn swim team ‘dodge bullet’ on camp in Florida as winter hits home
See wptv.com Early morning practice may not be what college students want to do over winter break. But it sure beats what their friends and families are doing back home. “It’s a high of 12 and a low of -12, 100% chance of snow, they’re supposed to get 2 feet it’s wild,” said Christina Hurley,…
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Jazz Carlin reveals reasons she stayed in Wales
Read WalesOnline Swimming star Jazz Carlin has revealed the backroom support she receives in Wales persuaded her to stay in Swansea. The Swansea pool lost its Intensive Training Centres (ITC) status at the end of last year from British Swimming. Carlin watched former training partners Jemma Lowe and Georgia Davies relocate to Bath and Loughborough…
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Speedo Advisors | Improving the strength of your lungs and breath control
How to improve the strength of your lungs and breath control whilst swimming. Watch this video on YouTube
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Sun Yang resumes training
Read ChinaDaily Chinese Olympic champion Sun Yang arrived at a natatorium in Kunming, the provincial capital of Yunnan in southwest China, on Thursday afternoon to resume altitude training on the plateau. Sun arrived at Kunming Tianyi sports center with members of the Zhejiang provincial swimming team at around 4 p.m. and began training. Sun has…
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The Independent: Meet Ruta Meilutyte ‘our secret world and Olympic star’
Read the Independent Robin Scott-Elliot meets the Plymouth schoolgirl who is the fastest breaststroker ever – famous in Lithuania but unknown here.
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Controversy over practice changes at Dane County YMCA
See nbc15.com The YMCA of Dane County’s swim team practice times and pool locations are going back to normal. This comes after Y aquatics staff told parents their swimmers would be shuffled around to deal with overcrowding. The Y made the changes to free up space for other use. Upset by the decision, 120 swimmers…
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Michael Phelps Swims 10k Fitness Challenge
Michael Phelps once said 10,000 meters was the distance that challenged him most in training and now any swimmer can join the Olympic champion and swim the virtual 10,000m around the bay in Phelps’ home town of Baltimore, taking in the Inner Harbour, the Patapsco River, and, the historic Fort McHenry. http://youtu.be/wUOZTNR0mDI
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Ryan Lochte returns to water after freak injury
A bit outdated, but still … ” Five-time Olympic Gold Medalist Ryan Lochte is back in the water following a freak injury. Lochte was training with SwimMAC’s Team Elite at the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center Wednesday.” Watch this video on YouTube