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Sunk Without A Good Torpedo

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Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth
Mar 12, 2010
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A good torpedo push-off helps develop your full stroke technique. That's why every swimmer and triathlete should perform them well, whether they are a beginner, intermediate or advanced level swimmer.

torpedo position

Before we get into why that is, here's how to set up your tuck position for a great torpedo push off:

- Place one hand aligned on top of the other. Tuck the…

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