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FINIS Sponsors Olympian Roy-Allan Saul Burch
Livermore, CA – (May 9, 2013) FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products that maximize your swimming potential and technique, announces the sponsorship of Olympic athlete, Roy-Allan Saul Burch. The sprinter from Bermuda currently lives and trains in Cornelius, … Continue reading
Posted in Athletes, Company News, Events, Fun, Interviews, Roy-Allan Saul Burch, Uncategorized
Tagged Athletes, Burch, FINIS, finis20, freestyle, fun swimming, kicking, new, racing, Roy, Roy-Allan, Saul, sponsorship, swim, swimming, swimming basics, tempo trainer, tips, Workouts
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Henri Schoeman becomes S. African Champ!
The following article is a contribution from Mark Etheridge at Road to Rio, 2016. http://www.roadtorio.co.za/2013/03/19/schoeman-roberts-take-national-triathlon-titles/ Schoeman, Roberts take national triathlon titles Email This Post or Print This Post Tuesday March 19, 2013By Mark EtheridgeHenri Schoeman and Kate Roberts were crowned South … Continue reading
Posted in Athletes, Company News, Events, Henri Schoeman, Interviews, open-water, Triathlon
Tagged competitions, distance swimming, FINIS, freestyle, fun swimming, heart rate, kicking, open-water, pacing, racing, swim, swimming, tips, training, Triathlon, triathlon swimming, workout, Workouts
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Laurie Hug: FINIS Tempo Trainer Pro
About four years ago, I purchased a FINIS Tempo Trainer and immediately loved the product. I started using it during solo training sessions where I found I was able to stay more focused and keep up with more difficult intervals. Setting … Continue reading
Posted in Athletes, Crunch the Numbers, Drills, Events, Fun, Helpful Product Info, Interviews, Laurie Hug, open-water, Tempo Trainer Pro, Triathlon
Tagged distance swimming, drill, FINIS, freestyle, fun swimming, head position, kicking, masters, open-water, pacing, product comparison, product design, racing, streamline, stroke rate, swim, swimming, swimming basics, technique, tips, training, Triathlon, triathlon swimming, USMS, warm-down, workout, Workouts
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FINIS Announces Sponsorship of Nicoletta Simonazzi
Livermore, CA – (February 7, 2013) FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products that maximize your swimming potential and technique, announces the two-year sponsorship of athlete, Nicoletta Simonazzi. The Italian open water swimmer’s career skyrocketed in 2009 when she … Continue reading
Posted in Athletes, Company News, Events, Fun, Helpful Product Info, Interviews, Nicoletta Simonazzi, open-water, Swim Tips, Triathlon, Uncategorized
Tagged competitions, distance swimming, drill, FINIS, kicking, open-water, pacing, racing, swim, swimming, swimming basics, training, Triathlon, triathlon swimming, Workouts
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Gary Hall: Swimming Myths Debunked (7)
Ten Swimming Myths Busted Myth #7: In order to reduce the air bubbles behind your hand underwater, you must enter the hand delicately. Many beginner swimmers are taught to enter the hand just in front of their head and slide it … Continue reading
Posted in Drills, Events, Fun, Interviews, Swim Tips
Tagged drill, FINIS, freestyle, fun swimming, Gary Hall, racing, streamline, swim, swimming, swimming basics, technique, tips, training, triathlon swimming
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FINIS Sponsors the Univ. of Alabama
Livermore, CA – (December 6, 2012) FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products, announces an official team sponsorship with the University of Alabama. Over the next 3 years, the men and women’s teams will utilize FINIS technical swimming products and wear … Continue reading
Posted in Company News, Events, Fun, Uncategorized
Tagged Alabama, college, collegiate, contract, deal, distance swimming, FINIS, kicking, product design, racing, sponsor, stretching, swim, swimming, swimming basics
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Gary Hall: Swimming Myths Debunked (6)
Ten Swimming Myths Busted Myth #6:When it comes to swimming fast, kicking is overrated. Kicking is anything but overrated. As some of you have already learned, I believe that it is the power of the kick that separates the great … Continue reading
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Tagged distance swimming, drill, FINIS, fins, freestyle, fun swimming, Gary Hall, Gary Sr, head position, kicking, open-water, pacing, product design, racing, streamline, stretching, swim, swimming, swimming basics, technique, The Race Club, tips, training, Triathlon, triathlon swimming, workout, Workouts, z2, Z2 Zoomers, zoomers
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Using the “F” Word
We live in a society where people are terrified of the “F” word: Failure. The fear of letting yourself or others down is what drives a huge portion of our society to do the things they do. Swimmers face Failure … Continue reading
Posted in Athletes, Fun, Interviews, Swim Tips, Uncategorized
Tagged competitions, distance swimming, fail, failure, FINIS, freestyle, fun swimming, racing, swim, swimming, swimming basics, technique, tips, training, triathlon swimming, workout
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Gary Hall, Swimming Myths Debunked (5)
Ten Swimming Myths Busted Myth #5. The reason we pull freestyle underwater with a high elbow is to increase the surface area of our arm. In case you hadn’t noticed, I am preaching high elbows a lot. There is a … Continue reading
Posted in Athletes, Drills, Events, Helpful Product Info, Swim Tips, Uncategorized, Workouts
Tagged drill, FINIS, fun swimming, Gary Hall, kicking, racing, streamline, swim, swimming, swimming basics, technique, The Race Club, training
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Gary Hall: Swimming Myths Debunked (3)
Ten Swimming Myths Busted Myth #3: The reason one should rotate the body along the long axis in freestyle is to reduce drag. Please don’t tell me this is not a myth. I hear this from beginner coaches all the way … Continue reading
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Tagged distance swimming, drill, FINIS, freestyle, fun swimming, head position, kicking, racing, stroke rate, swim, swimming, swimming basics, technique, tips, training, workout, Workouts
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