Elite Team
arena extends relationship with Olympic champion Sarah Sjöström
arena has extended its highly successful relationship with Swedish superstar Sarah Sjöström, signing a new sponsorship agreement that will run through to the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. The 23-year-old from …
Training & Technique
High intensity interval training and performance
In cooperation with Sport Science Lab In the context of training, “optimal stimulus” refers to how dose-response is perfectly calibrated to physiological adaptation. Would you like to know how to …
Fitness & Wellness
Health and safety, health rules for the pool
If swimming is our passion, we can’t wait to put our swimsuit on and dive into the water. But we often underestimate the fact that, being a hot and humid …
Elite Team
Life is short, live it fast! Interview with Hannah Miley
In preparation for racing at a SC meet I start the season working on plyometric work and athletic based land work to try and gain that athleticism and explosive power for starts and turns. In training, I focus on the technique of each aspect mentioned at slower speeds gradually building up to race pace speed once the ideal technique has been reached to reinforce it.
Elite Team
Short course – Interview with Stefano Morini, FIN (Italian Swimming Federation) Coach and Head Coach of the FIN training aquatic centre in Ostia (Rome)
With the 25m pool, technical aspects such as the turn, push, glide, and sprint naturally become more important – how do you work on these aspects in your preparation for …
Events & Competitions
13th FINA SC World Championships – PRESS KIT
In 2016, for the first time Canada plays host to the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) from 6-11 December in the nation’s southernmost city of Windsor on the Detroit River. …
Elite Team
Short Course – Interview with Cal Men’s Swimming Head Coach Dave Durden
With the 25m pool, technical aspects such as the turn, push, glide, and sprint naturally become more important – how do you work on these aspects in your preparation for …
Fitness & Wellness
Choosing the Right Sport for Your Child
How do you choose the right sport for your child? And how do you know if it’s time to quit? Keep these tips in mind as you weigh your options. …
Fitness & Wellness
Lap Swim for Beginners: Overcoming the Boredom of Repetition
Swimming laps is repetitive, which to some people means boredom. But there are lots of things you can do to add interest and variety to your workouts. If you ask …
Fitness & Wellness
Supplements, allies or false friends of athletic performance?
We try to understand when it is useful to supplement nutrients or when instead it is simply adequate to regulate your diet.
Supplements: precious allies of athletic performance or supplements you could easily do without? In this article, we will try to shed light on a phenomenon that moves a turnover of over 2 billion euro, especially concerning sports supplements made with amino acids, vitamins and minerals.