7 Things Successful Swimmers Do Differently

WHY do some swimmers have a hard time achieving success while other swimmers seem to effortlessly enjoy wild and never-ending success? 

Generally the first two answers tabled are talent and genetics. However, possessing these two attributes alone will not constitute an elite swimmer. Sure, they will always get by for a few years on these two characteristics, but it isn't long before that isn't enough. And before long, these promising young athletes are reflected upon as "flashes in the pan." 

Those at the top of the podium approach their sport different than the rest. Click here for 7 ways that successful swimmers are doing it differently.