By definition, freestyle events permit athletes to use any style of swimming they choose. However, one technique, the front ...

Swimming Technique Concepts: Maximizing Velocity For Backstroke, Breaststroke By Rod Havriluk, Ph.D. Previous articles in this swimming technique series presented data about the stroke cycle component ...

A research team led by the Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences at the University of Tsukuba has reviewed the hydrodynamics literature related to swimming. They identified certain biomechanical ...

Many newcomers to triathlon are uncomfortable with the front crawl, but if you master the stroke you can cut precious seconds from your swim time There were 43 world records set at this year's ...

Swimming Technique Misconceptions: Swim Through The Pain (Part II) Many people believe that it is worth copying the technique of the fastest swimmers. In reality, even the fastest swimmers have ...

You know how to swim. Now quit thrashing and do it right. Any guy who has ever sat down to watch a men’s Olympic swim race has felt just a tad uncomfortable. It’s not because the swimmers are wearing ...