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Vertical Kicking Drill: Strengthening Butterfly Legs
Build Power, Timing, and Core Control — One Dolphin Kick at a Time In butterfly, the legs aren’t just along for the ride — they’re the...

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Oct 10, 20254 min read


Body Roll and Rotation Drills for Better Backstroke
Unlock Power, Efficiency, and Speed Through Controlled Core Rotation Backstroke is often mistaken for a flat, static stroke — arms...

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Oct 10, 20254 min read


3-2-1 Drill: Simplifying Breaststroke Timing and Coordination
The Simple Count That Solves the Stroke’s Trickiest Challenge Breaststroke is often called the “technical stroke” — and for good...

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Oct 10, 20254 min read


Freestyle Stroke Rate Drills: Finding the Perfect Balance for Competition
Optimizing Cadence for Speed, Efficiency, and Race-Day Success In freestyle swimming, two forces are constantly at play: distance per...

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Oct 9, 20254 min read


Why Kickboard Drills Are Essential for Breaststroke Beginners
Building the Foundation of Power, Timing, and Confidence — One Kick at a Time For beginners learning breaststroke, the stroke can feel...

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Oct 2, 20254 min read


Streamlined Push-Off Drills for IM Turns
Master the Hidden Speed Boost in Every Individual Medley Transition In the Individual Medley (IM), races aren’t won in the middle of...

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Sep 27, 20255 min read


Butterfly Breathing Efficiency Drills for Distance Swimmers
Mastering the Art of the Low, Quick, and Rhythmic Breath to Conserve Energy and Sustain Speed For distance butterfly swimmers — those...

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Sep 26, 20255 min read


Building Speed: Backstroke Drills for Fast Transitions
Master the Hidden Weapon of Backstroke Racing — Where Races Are Won and Lost In backstroke, speed isn’t just about a powerful flutter...

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Sep 26, 20255 min read


Strength-Building Drills for Breaststroke Competitions
Power, Precision, and Propulsion — How to Build Race-Ready Strength in the Water and on Land Breaststroke may be the slowest of the...

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Sep 25, 20255 min read


Hand Acceleration Drills for a More Effective Freestyle Pull
Unlock Propulsion, Power, and Efficiency by Mastering the “Catch-and-Drive” Phase of Your Freestyle Stroke In freestyle swimming, speed...

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Sep 25, 20255 min read


The Role of Tempo Drills in Breaststroke Training
Unlocking Rhythm, Efficiency, and Race-Day Speed Through Controlled Cadence Breaststroke — often described as a “stroke of timing” —...

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Sep 18, 20255 min read


Streamlining Off the Block: Drills for IM Starts
In Individual Medley (IM) races, every second matters — and one of the most overlooked ways to shave off time is by perfecting your...

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Sep 11, 20252 min read


High-Intensity Butterfly Drills for Peak Performance
Unlock Speed, Power, and Efficiency in the Most Demanding Stroke The butterfly stroke — often hailed as the most physically demanding...

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Sep 11, 20254 min read


Breathing Rhythm Drills for Consistent Backstroke Performance
Backstroke is the only competitive stroke that allows swimmers to breathe freely, yet many athletes struggle with maintaining a steady...

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Sep 10, 20252 min read


Sprint Finish Drills: Enhancing Speed at the End of Breaststroke Races
In breaststroke racing, the finish is just as important as the start. Swimmers often lose precious seconds in the final meters due to...

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Sep 9, 20253 min read


Reducing Drag: Drills Focused on Streamlined Freestyle Swimming
One of the most critical factors in swimming faster freestyle isn’t necessarily about pulling harder or kicking stronger — it’s about...

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Sep 9, 20252 min read


The Benefits of Vertical Kick Drills for Breaststroke
When it comes to breaststroke, the kick is the engine that powers the stroke. Unlike freestyle or backstroke, where the arms contribute...

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Sep 3, 20252 min read


Breaststroke to Freestyle Turn Drills: Maximizing IM Turn Speed
In Individual Medley (IM) races, the transition from one stroke to another can make or break performance. Among the four transitions, the...

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Aug 28, 20252 min read


Dolphin Kick Off the Wall: Drills for Butterfly Breakouts
The dolphin kick off the wall is one of the most powerful tools a butterfly swimmer can master. Often referred to as the fifth stroke ,...

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Aug 27, 20252 min read


Speed Endurance Drills: Improving Sustained Backstroke Performance
Backstroke is a unique and technically demanding stroke that requires both efficiency and power. While sprinting relies heavily on...

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Aug 27, 20252 min read
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