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The Man Who Swam the Amazon (Book - Compare Prices)
Have you enjoyed following Martin Strel´s Amazon Swim and would like to hear more? You can get the background and the story in the book "The Man Who Swam the...
2007 FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup
The 2007 FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup (SWC) promises to be a whirlwind of spectacular competition. As with previous editions, participating swimmers will square-off in 25m pools on five continents, beginning...
USA Open Water Swimmers Continue Down Road to Beijing Olympics at 2008 Open Water World Championship Trials
The nation's top open water swimmers will continue their bid for Olympic selection in the final domestic qualifying event of the quad, the USA Swimming Open Water World Championship Trials....
Team USA Returns to Rio de Janeiro for 2007 FINA Synchronized Swimming World Trophy Cup
The US National Synchronized Swimming Team will head to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to appear in the second annual FINA Synchronized Swimming World Trophy Cup held Oct. 12-14 2007. Team...
Olympic Swimmer, World Record Holder Michael Phelps Named 2007 USA Swimming Athlete of the Year
Michael Phelps, who won seven gold medals and set five world records last March at the FINA World Championships in Melbourne, Australia, was voted USA Swimming’s 2007 Athlete of the...
Open Water Swimming Primer - All About Swimming a 10k Swimming Marathon
Do you wonder what is involved in swimming a 10k Open Water race? The event will be part of the Olympics for the first time in 2008 at the Beijing...
Training Great in Swim Practice, But Terrible in Swim Meets - What Can a Swimmer Do?
Often I hear about swimmers who 'train the house down' for months, only to swim terribly in the meet they had been gearing up for all that time. It's important...
Teaching Swimming is an Art - Teaching Swimming is Poetry
Very recently I visited my local swimming pool to observe two new swim clients of mine who regularly took part in group swimming lessons. To say I was shocked at...
Overcoming Intimidation - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
Have you ever felt that a swimmer scares, intimidates or just bothers you? Do you ever feel that you just don't have what it takes to beat them? Well, join...
Drugs and Doping - The WADA Prohibited Substance List
The WADA Prohibited Substance List is the list of drugs or substances that athletes should not touch. These will get an athlete suspended or banned for doping....
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