The Science of Swimming

The easiest adjustment to swim faster and longer

Hi there!

I regularly get questions like this one: “I see people swimming slower than me, and yet, they are faster… how is that even possible?”

Which I translate to: I see people moving slower than me. Fewer strokes, easy kicking, and faster laps.

There could be many reasons why that person can go faster with less perceived effort.

If I’d share a lane with …