Category: Training
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Cameron van der Burgh on The Dr Mol Show
The Dr Mol Show‘s Lisa Raleigh meets with Olympic swimmer, Cameron van der Burgh, to chat about his success and where he thinks it stems from. They also talk about the general benefits of swimming, as well as some charity work Cameron has been involved in. Via the17thman
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Lochte goes ‘Hardcore’ after Hollywood
Fans of Ryan Lochte, the Olympic swimmer, will be glad to know that he’s back to training more and working the red carpet fashionista circuit less, but he’s excited that he’ll be coming real soon in his latest Hard-Core video. That should go over well with all fans whether they like to work or just…
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Conditioning Corner: It Takes an Olympian Like Effort
Before you set your sights on becoming the next Michael Phelps, or Missy Franklin, realize that it’s going to take an incredible amount of work to get there – both in and out of the pool.
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Uinterview.com: Nathan Adrian
London 2012 Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian talks about his training regimen.
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Ryan Lochte talks about 2016
“We got a chance to speak with Ryan about his training for the 2016 games in Rio de Janiero…”
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A simple and cheap swim resistance chute solution
Behold Anne Forsell’s almost free swim resistance parachute solution, demonstrated by René Thomsen and a swimmer at Berns. You tie a string to a plastic bag and a belt, and presto, a chute for instance for when on a training camp. If it is good enough for Stefan Nystrand, it is good enough for you…
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Pellegrini & Magnini sack coach Rossetto
Read AGI.it, after their disappointing results at the Olympic Games, Federica Pellegrini and Filippo Magnini agreed to part ways with their coach Claudio Rossetto, in the light of the swimmers’ disappointing results at the London Olympics, and Pellegrini’s decision to take one year off.
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Stanford researchers believe cooling glove more potent than steroids
Read Stanford University News, a rapid thermal exchange device nicknamed ‘the glove’ creates a vacuum to draw blood to the surface of the palms, where cold circulating water then cools the blood, which returns to the core and rapidly lowers the body’s core temperature. Greatly improving exercise recovery and performance, ‘better than steroids’. Via POPSCI