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17 commentsA firestorm was started the other day on the GoSwim site when a post was made regarding Michael Phelps and Amanda Beard, two Olympic Champions from the US, and two swimmers who have done what some people consider questionable things.
Breaststroke - Point Your Toes
Swimmers are so focused on producing power with the hands, arms, and upper body that they sometimes forget to finish the job, which means taking it all the way to the TOES.
Official Anthem and Music Video for Olympic Swimmer Brendan Hansen Unveiled
You have to check this out. This is a friend of Brendan's from Havertown, PA. Very fun, and very inspirational.
The Pool
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Getting In!
by GW 3 minutes ago
With us once they're in it's ok but it's the delaying tactics, it's usually forgotten goggles, broken goggles, forgotten hat, broken hat,... more » -
Getting In!
by David S. Wendkos about 1 hour ago
At the bare minimum, I go for the "You First" entry. Let others get in first and observe their response to judge just how jarr... more » -
Bubble Bottle Cap
by Glenn Mills about 2 hours ago
Absolutely stunning. Thanks JZ... that was beautiful. more » -
Bubble Bottle Cap
by JZ about 2 hours ago
You wont believe what dolphins can do with bubbles http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMCf7SNUb-Q&NR=1 more » -
Swimming Pic of the Week - March 11, 2010
by Big K about 12 hours ago
I wish I had ankles that were that flexible :( more » -
Swimming Pic of the Week - March 11, 2010
by Tomás about 20 hours ago
Aja Juliette...so you think those are small feet!!! By the way I saw your butterfly swimming and let me congratulate you...really NICE. I... more » -
Swimming Pic of the Week - March 11, 2010
by Juliette about 22 hours ago
small feet!!!!!......but very strealined indeed..... more » -
Question of the Week - March 10, 2010
by Tomás 1 day ago
It is the practice of an isolated swimming movement in order to enhance technique. more » -
Question of the Week - March 10, 2010
by SwimZen 2 days ago
Well to me a swimming drill is like any other drill in sports (baseball was my sport growing up and now golf). The purpose being to learn... more » -
Freestyle - Bent-Arm Extension
by tenstars 2 days ago
Thanks for showing this drill. This is exactly how I swim. It is helpful to see it done well. more »
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