Aya Terakawa: Amazing Comeback
Aya Terakawa at the Japan Olympic trials (April 2012), swimming a national record breaking performance at the 100m backstroke. Terakawa...
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Swim Like Shinji
Shinji Takeuchi is one super smooth swimmer. I dream of swimming like this someday: so incredibly calm and graceful, like a fish....
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Amazingly Smooth Swimmer Sun Yang
I love how Sun Yang swims. The relaxed kick, buried head, long glide, the calm waters around him. He’s so smooth! His technique is...
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Hello and welcome to my swim blog. I am not a swimmer: I'm a complete novice trying to learn as well as teach myself how to swim. In this site I document my progress (or lack of it!). I hope that one day, when I am able to swim well, the articles here will be a source of encouragement to another adult trying to swim for the first time. Join me in my journey!