Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Become The Best Version Of Your Swimming Self

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Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth
Nov 05, 2020
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When you look at elite swimmers in action you see incredible variation in how they move through the water. Here's five areas of stroke technique where there's almost no consistency in how elite swimmers swim* :

Kick power - varying between a powerful 6 beat kick, continuous gentle flutter or 2 beat switch kick.

Head position - looking forwards, straight d…

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