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Posts by Stewart Spiessens Divers

link to What Happens If You Swim In A Shocked Pool? Precautions & How Long To Wait !

What Happens If You Swim In A Shocked Pool? Precautions & How Long To Wait !

To the uninitiated, the idea of a shocked pool is intimidating enough in itself, without even contemplating swimming in it. In actual fact, the term ‘shocking’ has nothing to do with electricity...

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How Fast Do Olympic Swimmers Swim? Men VS Women Vs Average Swimmers

For short distance, Caeleb Dressel (USA) holds the men’s 100m record at 47.02s from the Tokyo 2020 games. Emma McKeon (Australia) holds the female record at 51.96s, also from Tokyo 2020. At the...

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link to How Many Gallons & Litres Are In Olympic Swimming Pools? Specification Explained

How Many Gallons & Litres Are In Olympic Swimming Pools? Specification Explained

Modern-day Olympic-sized swimming pools have a strict set of measurements they need to adhere to, to be recognized by FINA (Fédération Internationale de Natation). An Olympic swimming pool should...

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link to Triathlon Nutrition Guide: Before, During & After Race (What Not To Eat !!!)

Triathlon Nutrition Guide: Before, During & After Race (What Not To Eat !!!)

Triathletes should be consuming around 3,000-4,000 calories per day during training. Around 60 percent of these calories should come from carbohydrates, 20 percent should come from fat and 20 percent...

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link to What Weather Conditions Could Cancel A Triathlon Race? Other Possible Reasons!

What Weather Conditions Could Cancel A Triathlon Race? Other Possible Reasons!

A triathlon race is likely to get canceled as a result of harsh crosswinds of more than 55 kph, heavy rain, thunderstorms, and extreme heat of more than 31 degrees celsius.

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link to Global Guide to University Triathlon Teams: Scholarships and Opportunities for Aspiring Athletes

Global Guide to University Triathlon Teams: Scholarships and Opportunities for Aspiring Athletes

While it is not the most popular sport at the university level there are a lot of universities that have triathlon teams, and many of those teams have dedicated trainers and training regimes. It is...

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An avid triathlete, open water swimmer, rock climber, hiker and general outdoors fanatic.

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