Category: Technique
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Origins of the Australian Crawl
“From the BBC programme Faster, Higher, Stronger: Stories of the Olympic Games, a look at some early exponents of the modern freestyle swimming stroke.” http://youtu.be/FiR62H9B4E4
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Corpus Christi kids hit the water with Olympic swimmer Josh Davis
See kiiitv.com Olympic Swimmer Josh Davis stopped by Tuloso-Midway High School to work with local kids on their skills in the water and to give them some advise about reaching their goals. It’s called the Mutual of Omaha Breakout Swim Clinic, and Corpus Christi was one of over 70 cities to take part in this…
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Shave seconds off your swimming time. Learn how to turn like an Olympian
Dean Kent 3 x Olympic swimmer teaches you how to turn quicker http://youtu.be/SwEjsZRiX8o
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Naulu – A new vision for your training
Monitoring System for Swimming Technique Features, see naulu.net
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Daily Planet Sneak Peek: Swim Fingers
“Check out this sneak peek of “Swim Fingers” airing Tuesday November 12th as part of Daily Planet’s “Race To..” Week starting Monday November 11th, 7ET only on Discovery Canada.” http://youtu.be/Ke0D4aFt4IA
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Peter Vanderkaay – use your kicks as a weapon
“One thing that you can always improve upon is your underwater kicks! Making sure you are in the proper position and kicking up and down will get you ahead of your competition!” Peter Vanderkaay – use your kicks as a weapon from Fitter & Faster Swim Tour on Vimeo.
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Speedo Advisors | Body alignment in the water by Dave McNulty
“How to begin swimming for fitness. Swimming advice and tips from our expect Dave McNulty.”
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How to train for an open water swim competition in the swimming pool
Guest post by Chelsea Potter / Sports Direct Training for an open water swim events needs to be taken step by step. First you master your stroke and adjust to the distance in a safe and warm environment. Alongside this you take up gym sessions and learn to control your diet. After all of these have been…
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SWIMVICE with Coach Mandy: Wide Track Entry in Freestyle
“One of the most common problems I see in freestyle is crossing entry which can cause overrotation of the body and will put stress on your joints as apposed to the proper muscles groups that produce power, control, and stability. Use this focal point in your swimming and see how you feel . You will…