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  • Olympics: Swimmers Joseph Schooling, Quah Zheng Wen apply to further delay NS

    May 7, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Singapore Olympic champion Joseph Schooling and fellow swimmer Quah Zheng Wen have applied to further delay their National Service in order to compete in next year’s Tokyo Olympics.

  • British Swimming doctor doing his bit on the frontline

    May 7, 2020

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    rokur
    in Health

    British Swimming’s Chief Medical Officer Guy Evans is doing his bit to help fight the spread of coronavirus, working for the NHS during the current global pandemic. Read in full at https://www.britishswimming.org/news/…

  • Swim therapy in Australia as beaches reopen

    May 7, 2020

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    rokur
    in Health, Open Water

    It may have been a long wait to get back into the water, but for 77-year-old Carol Raleigh, her return to ocean swimming was the “antidote” to get through the coronavirus pandemic.

  • $10,000 Camera VS $100 Camera, Comparison Underwater. How much do you need to spend?

    May 6, 2020

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    rokur
    in Technology

    We took 4 different cameras ranging from $100 to $10,000 for a dive to test out which was best and how much a person really has to spend to get the footage or photos that they want.

  • Upper Body Mobility for Swimmers

    May 6, 2020

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    rokur
    in Dryland

    In this video, NASM Master Instructor Ken Miller and Carolina Rey demonstrate an upper-body mobility workout for swimmers. These exercises are geared toward swimmers who are beyond the stabilization phase of their training and are working on the strength phase of their program.

  • 3 Overlooked Keys to Successfully Teach Young Swimmers | WeAquatics

    May 6, 2020

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    rokur
    in Organization

    With over 20 years of experience as a swim instructor, 10 of those focused on very young swimmers, David Worrell knows a thing or two about teaching infants and toddlers how to swim. In our latest blog, he shares 3 keys to success that many coaches overlook.

    See also weaquatics.com

    https://youtu.be/21quPdKvWfU

  • How to choose a school for college swimming

    May 6, 2020

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Swimming and Diving recruiting experts Danny Koenig and Jeff Smith breakdown the factors recruits should consider when identifying potential schools for their collegiate experience

  • FFT LIVE: Interview with Katie Ledecky

    May 6, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    In a private webinar with NCAP, Coaches Tim Kelly and Jeremy Lin interview five-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky!

  • Stories from Swimmers: Carl Weigley

    May 6, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Coach Carl tells a story about how he almost quit swimming and having a coach who believed him made all the difference.

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