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How to Build Stronger Freestyle Kick Mechanics

To build a better freestyle or flutter kick, one must first understand where the propulsive power of the kick is derived and how to balance the two opposing forces of propulsion and frontal drag, in order to maximize the kicking speed.

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Zielzeiten für Europäische Junior Rekorde unter Deutschen Rekorden

Der Europäische Schwimmverband LEN „Ligue Européenne de Natation“ hat zum 1.1.2016 die Altersklassen bei den Junioren geändert: Frauen können nun…

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Britain to Send Olympic Team, Plus 16 “Target Tokyo,” to 2016 Euros

Adam Peaty will race at the 2014 European Championships as the defending champion in the 50 and 100 breaststrokes.

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Schooling Wins SSA’s Male Swimmer Of The Year

Joseph Schooling and Tao Li each took home prestigious Singapore Swimming Association awards over the weekend.

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Fresh New Tokyo 2020 Logos Selected After Plagiarism Debacle

Tokyo 2020 organizers have revealed the new logos for their edition of the Summer Olympic Games.

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Park Makes Return To Pool With 1500 Freestyle Win In Gwangju

Fresh off his 18-month ban for doping, Korea’s Park Tae Hwan made his post-suspension debut in Gwangju at his nation’s Olympic Trials.

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USA Swimming Announces 2016 Diversity Coach Mentorship Program

Applications are now available for the 2016 USA Swimming Diversity Coach Mentorship Program. Participants are active coaches with an interest in raising their level of expertise and skill.

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Vsevolod Zanko Awarded For Top Performance at Russian Trials

Zanko will try to follow in a long line of Russian breaststroke success.

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The Sound of Swimming

McKenna Rooney is a 12-year old swimmer with the Stateline Aquatic Team in Beloit, Wisconsin. This long course season, her coach…

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Tybur Receives Coveted Aggie Heart Award at Annual Team Banquet

The Texas A&M men’s swimming and diving teams closed out the 2015-16 school year with a celebration of the season at the annual team banquet at the Hall of Champions at Kyle Field on Saturday.

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Indiana State Announces Completion of First Women’s Signing Class

Indiana State Women’s Swimming and Diving head coach Matt Leach has announced the signing of eight more to the program’s first ever signing class on Thursday The program has now signed 16 for its first ever season for the upcoming school year in 2016-17.

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Alle Infos zur deutschen Olympiaqualifikation unter #LaneToRio

Der Deutsche Schwimm-Verband (DSV) hat in einer Pressemitteilung angekündigt, dass ab sofort unter dem Hashtag #LaneToRio bis zu den Olympischen…

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Lehnertz Breaks Second Puerto Rican Record At Mayaguez International

Tereysa Lehnertz broke her second Puerto Rican record of the weekend on the final day of the Mayaguez International, going 2:14.21 in the 200 fly.

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Illinois State Back/Fly Finalist Hartke Commits to West Virginia

For more commitment articles, be sure to check out SwimSwam’s College Recruiting channel. Austin Hartke, a senior at Normal Community…

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Race Videos, Video Interviews From Day 2 Of British Para International

With just three events on day two of the British Para-Swimming International, two British records fell in the men’s and women’s 100 backstrokes.

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