Category: Triathlon
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Lessons From the Fastest Swimmer in 70.3 With Greg Harper | Effortless Swimming
Today, we have a powerhouse guest—Greg Harper, the fastest swimmer in Ironman 70.3! Greg shares his key lessons from the pool to open water, how to develop speed and endurance, and the mental strategies that set top swimmers apart. From the snowball effect of smart training to the secrets of holding a faster stroke rate,…
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How to Swim Faster, Further & for Longer (Tips That Actually Work) | Global Triathlon Network
Want to swim faster, no matter the distance? It’s great to improve your 100m time – but if you can’t hold that pace for your whole race, it won’t get you very far… In this video, James shares his tips for turning speed gains into real results on race day!
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Conquering The Water | Sam Long’s Battle with the Swim | T100 Triathlon World Tour
Sam Long is one of the top triathletes in the world. However, he has one weakness and it’s impossible to hide from it. Sam only learnt to swim at the age of 18 and is constantly fighting to reduce his deficit out of the water. If he can overcome this he could become unstoppable, but…
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What Happens To Your Body When You Swim? | Global Triathlon Network
Have you ever wondered why you’re so hungry after a session at the pool? Or why people say that swimming is such a great all-round exercise? Mark dives into the details about what really happens to your body when you swim and the physical and mental benefits it can bring!
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Was Swimming In The River Seine Ever Going To Be Safe? | The World | ABC News (Australia)
The latest Olympic swimming event in Paris’ River Seine has gone ahead after organisers said water quality tests showed it was clean enough. But multiple athletes have fallen ill after taking part in previous events. Dr. Primrose Freestone, an associate professor in clinical microbiology at the University of Leicester, tells The World the levels of…
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Surviving Open Water | Is Swimming in Lakes and Dams Safe For You? | Global Triathlon Network
The open water! Fresh air, fresh water, exercise, the Great Outdoors…Let’s jump in! But water safety is no joke. And the open water is about as treacherous as the water gets, so you should take safety there seriously. Today we’re going to try to make you aware of some things you may not have thought…
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Paris’ Worst Fears As Olympic Athlete Hospitalised After Swimming In The River Seine | news.com.au
Paris organisers’ worst fears have materialised as multiple athletes have fallen seriously ill after competing in the triathlon events held in the Seine River.
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Triathlete Tyler Mislawchuck Reveals He Threw Up 10x After Swim In Seine | 2024 Olympics | E! News
Triathlete Tyler Mislawchuck threw up ten times after his swim in the Seine River during the Paris Olympics. But the reason why may not be what you think.