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Is Your Athleticism Holding You Back In The Water?

Is Your Athleticism Holding You Back In The Water?

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May 03, 2013
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Last week on the blog we discussed swimmers who have low drag but poor propulsion. Not surprisingly we received a lot of emails and tweets asking us to take a look at the opposite situation, where your drag is high but your propulsion is relatively good.

To that end let's look at a case study involving just such a swimmer who has made some big strides fo…

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