Tag: Jon Urbanchek
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Bruce Gemmell, Olympic Coach, Talks Energy Zones, Training Katie Ledecky
Bruce Gemmell is an Olympic swim coach for Nation’s Capital Swim Club (NCAP), USA Swimming’s premier club team with 14 locations, 1800+ athletes, and 65+ coaches. Most recently they produced three Olympians: Katie Ledecky (the GOAT), Andrew Gemmell (Bruce’s son), and Jack Conger. Bruce was an OT qualifier himself, swimming at the University of Michigan,…
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Swimming and Water Polo
This vintage video from the early 1990s shows why the sport of water polo is the perfect compliment to swimming and now, with youth programs like flippaball in Australia and Splashball in the USA, the sport can help swimming retain athletes after swimming lessons by beginning programs that will keep young athletes in the pool…
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Speedo Pace Club Poolside Chat – Natalie Coughlin & Jon Urbanchek
Get to know some of swimming’s best and brightest athletes and coaches in the Speedo Pace Club’s Poolside Chat series, here coach Urbanchek and 3-time Olympic gold medal winner Natalie Coughlin. Coughlin and Urbanchek Urbanchek Coughlin
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Coaches in the know: Jon Urbanchek
Now we’re talking, a marvelous and generous coach who sets time aside to help out coaches even here in tiny Faroe Islands.
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Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, the wet finger phone
Unveiled yesterday at CommunicAsia 2011 in Singapore, the Xperia Active is a compact smartphone targeting consumers with an active lifestyle, featuring a 3″ screen, the latest Android Gingerbread 2.3, a 5 MP camera with HD video functionality, and a powerful 1 GHz processor. Dust proof and water-resistant, it also uniquely incorporates wet finger tracking, to…