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  • Swim Exercises with a Resistance Cord

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Dryland

    A resistance cord can double as an entire gym workout if you know how to use it correctly. Your resistance cord can be a simple length of Theraband material or surgical tubing…or a professional set of rubber bands with hand paddles and a door mount.

  • Episode 17 – tethered resistance training for swimmers using a parachute | Swim Smooth

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Technique

    In this 17th episode, Swim Smooth Head Coach, Paul Newsome, discusses the benefits of using a tethered parachute to show you how fluid and rhythmical your stroke is (or is not!). You’ll have a lot of fun with this one, especially in an Endless Pool!

  • Making Good Swimmers Great – Strength Training during COVID-19

    Apr 22, 2020

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    by

    rokur
    in Dryland

  • All Round Champion – Swimming – Watch Free on BYUtv

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Will team Jasmine and Olympic gold medalist, Natalie Coughlin🏅turn these athletes into swimmers? Find out Thursday at 8ET | 5PT on BYUtv or stream live on our free app.

  • Swimmer uses recycled inner tubes to work out during quarantine

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Fun

    Charlie Richardson has invented a way to recycle used bicycle inner tubes so that swimmers and triathletes at home can work out using their home pools during the quarantine.

    https://youtu.be/GjzjZTQcFHk

  • Plank Challenge | USA Artistic Swimming

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming, Dryland

    https://youtu.be/1QRVGPDZHpk

  • Message from Olympic medallist and BBC commentator Leon Taylor

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Diving, Health

    Olympic silver medallist at the 2004 Games in Athens and now BBC commentator for diving, Leon Taylor, has a message and three tips on how to cope during these uncertain times.

  • Freya Anderson discusses her move to Bath

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The postponement of Tokyo 2020 means different things to different people, but for Freya Anderson, it may come as a blessing as she prepares to start her final year of preparations in Bath.

  • The Para Swimming Decade | Ibrahim Al Hussein | Paralympic Games

    Apr 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    At Rio 2016, Ibrahim Al Hussein became the first-ever refugee swimmer to compete at a Paralympics Games.

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