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Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Are You Shanghai Surprised?

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Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth
Jul 29, 2011
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Have you been watching the swimming world championships from Shanghai? We're sure you'll agree it's been fantastic racing and the underwater and close-up video footage is amazing to watch.

Have you been surprised at the range of strokes on show? Some swimmers using straight arm recoveries, some with super-high stroke rates, some slower two beat kicks and…

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