PHOENIX, AZ., June 3. Maintaining a steady head position while swimming backstroke can help improve your speed in several ways. One is obvious: You’ll swim more directly down the lane. Two is more ...
This month’s article continues a series on concepts related to developing an optimal model for swimming technique. The first three articles in this series addressed concepts related to a swimmer’s ...
The backstroke, also sometimes called the back crawl or the upside-down freestyle, is the only regulated style swum on the back and has the advantage of easy breathing. The breaststroke is the most ...
Srihari Nataraj is gearing up for the Paris Olympics where he will represent India in the 100m backstroke event after having booked a spot via the Universality quota. The ace swimmer explained at ...
Three-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith set a new world record in the women’s 100-meter backstroke Tuesday night with a time of 57.13 seconds at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. The ...
Australian swimming star Kaylee McKeown has smashed the 50 metre backstroke world record by 0.12 seconds to underline her status as swimming's backstroke queen. Kaylee McKeown now holds the world ...
To no one's surprise, Ryan Murphy won the men's 200-meter backstroke event on day six of the U.S. trials. Murphy placed first with a time of 1:54.33, surpassing Keaton Jones by 28 seconds, who claimed ...