Year: 2017
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Mexico City 2017 rescheduled
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced that the World Para Swimming and World Para Powerlifting Championships that were postponed last month due to an earthquake in Mexico City have been rescheduled. Both Championships, which form part of the 2017 Para Sport Festival, will now take place between 27 November and 7 December. Read paralympic.org
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Best Triathlon Wetsuit for Poor Swimmers
The best triathlon wetsuit for poor swimmers needs to have the following features: more buoyancy in the triathletes legs, stabilization in the core area of the wetsuit, the ability for the triathlete to feel the swim catch at the front of the stroke, and buoyancy areas to encourage the triathlete to rotate his or her…
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How to do the Crossover Turn with Olympian Chloe Sutton
The fastest turn option for your back to breast IM transition can look complicated at first, but two-time Olympian and FFT Clinician Chloe Sutton will break down the turn so that you can understand it and master it!
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Learning to Swim as an Adult: How to Blow Bubbles Underwater
Hi, my name is Alex and I am a certified swimming instructor with AquaMobile. In this lesson we are going to work on bobbing, submersion, and getting more comfortable with being in the water!
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How To Complete A Swim Recce Like A Pro | Swimming Tips For Triathlon
A good swim recce is crucial to feeling comfortable at the start of a triathlon. Here are GTN’s top tips on how to complete a course recce like a pro!
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Chad Le Clos – Overall Winner of 1st Cluster at the FINA/airweave Swimming Wolrd Cup 2017
Chad Le Clos is the overall winner of the first cluster of the FINA/airweave Swimming Wolrd Cup 2017. It’s been a great start for Chad but of course, he is hoping to continue the momentum to the next cluster.
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Hampstead Heath – ‘The Ponds’ Teaser Trailer
A trailer for an upcoming documentary following the swimmers who take the plunge all year round at the three unique swimming ponds on Hampstead Heath, London. The film is due to be completed in June 2018
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Olympic swimmer recommends the Pahalvandle , adjustable Indian clubs
Tom Gossland from Canada explains why swimmers and other athletes would benefit from the fluid movements of club swinging.
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Lifeguards back on duty
Summer officially got under way on Sunday with many expected to flee to the beach over the upcoming months. With beaches full of swimmers and surfers, lifeguards are back on duty to ensure people swim safely. This afternoon they were educating a group of children on how to be water safe, teaching them where to…