How to Maximize The Fifth Stroke
The maximum propulsion occurs at the beginning of the down kick with a flick of the foot toward plantar flexion of the ankle. The more plantar flexion of the ankle, the more foot surface area is available to push backward in the water, creating propulsion.
LEN President Visits With Azerbaijan Sports Leaders
LEN President Paolo Barelli visited Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to meet Sport Minister Azad Rahimov and Khanlar Fatiyev, the President of the Azerbaijan Swimming Federation.
Magnini & Santucci Questioned By Italian Anti-Doping Authorities
Former world champion Filippo Magnini and fellow Italian swimmer Michele Santucci were questioned today by Italy’s anti-doping authorities.
Australia’s Tokyo Trials Could Be In Kyle Chalmers’ Backyard
SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre, the home site of Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers, is said to be in the running to host the next Australian Olympic Trials.
Cate Campbell Looking Toward Life Outside the Pool (Video)
Cate says she is fully committed to her swimming, however she will also be taking time outside of practices to focus on transitioning to life after swimming
Sjostrom Clear Choice, Peaty To Clip Dressel for FINA Swimmer of Year
We did the math: Sarah Sjostrom appears set to run away with the title on the women’s side under FINA’s evaluation formula, while a tight men’s battle should go to Adam Peaty over Caeleb Dressel by virtue of Peaty’s two world record swims in the 50 breast, barring a few uncertainties in the scoring formula.
USC Trojans Land Verbal from Swedish Distance Star Victor Johansson
Victor Johansson, who owns the Swedish senior national records in the 800/1500 free in both SCM and LCM, has verbally committed to swim for USC next fall.
Worlds Silver Medalist Liu Zixuan Fails Doping Test at National Games
Liu Zixuan (above) was on China’s silver-medal winning 800 free relay at last summer’s World Championships.
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2 Breaststroke Techniques and 3 Key Timing Tips
Breaststroke is the most challenging, inefficient and slowest of the four strokes. It is also the key to a successful IM.
Host University Cheating At All India College Meet, Swimmer Alleges
At the All India Inter-University Aquatics Championships, allegations that the host school has been bending rules to give unfair advantage to its swimmers have boiled over into a brawl at the end of a water polo match.
Two Tips for Parents about Swim Meets – Swim Mom Wisdom
“A coach once told me that his favorite swim parents are the ones who jump in and help–wherever they are needed–and don’t expect anything in return. Keep that in mind, especially at swim meets.”
Brazilian Court Rules to Reopen Ryan Lochte’s Case
An appellate court has ruled in favor of continuing the criminal case against Ryan Lochte.
Canadian Hall of Fame Coach Paul Meronen Passes Away
Paul Meronen, who coached Canada’s first women’s Olympic gold medalist has passed away.
Ruta Meilutyte Swims First-Ever 1500 Free at Aussie SC Champs
2017 AUSTRALIAN SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS Thursday, October 26th – Saturday, October 28th SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre, Oaklands Park, South Australia…
