Damn Backstroke!
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Joel McKenna
I have a black and blue mark on my arm. I hit the lane line so I'm guessing it's from that. Also one of my coaches told me that if I swim more backstroke expect to have tan lines around the eyes from my goggles. Raccoon Eyes here I come!
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Backstroke Magic
by
Libor
Most people view backstroke as one of the most beautiful strokes out there. When swam correctly, the swimmer appears as if gliding on top of the water with rotating arms in smooth motion. Let' ...
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50 SCY Backstroke
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Joel McKenna
Lane 3 This is the swim when I did my backstroke flip turn I smashed my heal on the wall. I was limping for a bit after this event.
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Learn to Love Backstroke
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Meeta K.
Tips for swimming the Backstroke For me, swimming is a natural complement to running. It is cardio and strength training all in one and oh so easy on the knees compared to running. Plus it is gr ...
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My 100 SCY Backstroke #usms
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Joel McKenna
My official 100 SCY Backstroke times: 14 Mc Kenna, Joel 39 WH2O seed time 1:02.66 finishing time 59.78 splits 29.13 59.78 (30.65)bre3ak I am happy with this time. My goal which I was k ...
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Aaron Peirsol smashes 200 meter backstroke world record
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Roman M.
... Californian sealed the deal and
clinched his place on the Rome bound World Championship U.S. team in
Indiana for a second time when he set a new world record in the 200 meter backstroke. Earlier in the week when he set the 100 meter backstroke record."Right after the 65-meter mark, I was able to hold on pretty well,"
Peirsol said. "Thes ...
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Video: Aaron Peirsol sets new world record in 100 meter backstroke and first ever to go under 52...
by
Roman M.
... s of his life.The Californian sealed the deal and
clinched his place on the Rome bound World Championship U.S. team in
Indiana when he set a new world record in the 100 meter backstroke."It
was a beautiful race," Peirsol told the USA Swimming Web site. "I knew
I could do something special tonight. I'm a little speechless. I've
s ...
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