Tutorial Online Meet Entry (USA Swimming Sanctioned Meets)
What is IMX? (USA Swimming Sanctioned Meets)
Articles of Interest:
- Hydration in Young Athletes
- 10 Ways to Be the Worst Swim Parent Ever
- 5 Tips for Swim Parents on How to Encourage Your Swimmer
- 5 Tips for Swim Parents to Handle Conflicts with Coaches
- Three Stages of Athletic Development: Sampling, Specializing, Investment
- When to "Care" About Swim Times
- 07/06/17 Optimal Nutrition Handout
- Controlling your Concentration Before and During Your Race
Following is a list of technical videos to help you with starts/finishes, walls for all strokes, stroke drills, IMs and general reference videos. Keep in mind that your coach is your best resource for information. These videos are here to supplement the information provided from your coach. Note: Some videos may contain advertisements that are beyond our control, please use caution with young swimmers when starting to view the videos.
GoSwim.tv The GoSwim.tv website has a large library of videos to watch and review --- be sure to check out the "drills" portion of the website.
American Swimming Coaches Association While this site is mainly for coaches, it does have some articles related to swimming training and technique.
GoSwim - Air Control Flip Turn
GoSwim - Partner skulling - Catch – all strokes with sculling
USA Swimming - Finishes: The Importance of a Good Finish
Back to Breast Turn
The following videos are geared toward officials, but they cover the technical requirements/rules for the strokes that the stroke and turn judges are looking for.
General Swim Officiating
Officiating Relays and IM's
