The Role of a Strength and Conditioning Coach in Swimming

The Role of a Strength and Conditioning Coach in Swimming

A strength and conditioning coach plays a vital role in enhancing swimming performance by reducing injury, and improving mobility, endurance and power. For swimmers, tailored programs target key areas like shoulder mobility, core stability, strong pulls, and powerful starts. As a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), Dan Daly shares expert insights into how these programs are designed to meet the unique demands of swimming. Discover the transformative impact of strength and conditioning on swimmers of all levels and why is a game-changer for success in the water. Read more!

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Coaching a swim across the English Channel

Coaching a swim across the English Channel

For the past two years I have coached Tom remotely, sometimes joining him in open water training swims, races, and channel pacing. At 44yrs, he swims 6 days per week for 2hrs hours or more, covering an average of 35km weekly. Outside of the pool hes improved his strength and power with twice weekly strength and conditioning workouts.

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