Tag: Swimming

December 15, 2024

World Book of Swimming From Science to Performance

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Free Download Ludovic Seifert, "World Book of Swimming: From Science to Performance "
English | ISBN: 1616682027 | 2011 | 538 pages | PDF | 20 MB
Before 1970, scientific research in swimming was poor and anecdotal, and the improvements of performance were linked firstly to the swimmer’s experience and, secondly, as a result of permanent research for speed. Before and after the Second World War, scientific studies were conducted by pioneers and marked the beginning of research in stroke mechanics and swimming physiology exercise. This book reviews research on the body of knowledge available for the improvement of sports coaching and training practice in swimming, which seems to be relevant, numerous, and diversified enough to help swimming coaches bridge the gap between theory and practice.

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September 18, 2024

Fish Swimming in Turbulent Waters

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Free Download Hubert Chanson, Xinqian Leng, "Fish Swimming in Turbulent Waters: Hydraulic Engineering Guidelines to assist Upstream Passage of Small-Bodied Fish Species in Standard Box Culverts"
English | 2021 | pages: 203 | ISBN: 036754606X, 0367465736 | PDF | 18,0 mb
Low-level river crossings, including culverts, are important for delivering a range of valuable socioeconomic services, including transportation and hydrological control. These structures are also known to have negative impacts on freshwater river system morphology and ecology, including the blockage of upstream fish passage, particularly small-body-mass fish species. Given the enormous environmental problems created by road crossings, new hydraulic engineering guidelines are proposed for fish-friendly multi-cell box culvert designs.

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June 6, 2024

Swimming Against the Current Fighting for Common Sense in a World That’s Lost Its Mind [Audiobook]

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Free Download Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That’s Lost Its Mind (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0CJCQH5G9 | 2024 | 6 hours and 56 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 391 MB
Author: Riley Gaines
Narrator: Riley Gaines
America’s most sought-after voice in the fight to save female sports shares her unbelievable story and inspires listeners to embrace common sense and truth in discussions about women’s rights. Riley Gaines has been called many things: Collegiate athlete. All-American. Champion. But in 2022, everything changed. The narrative shifted. Now, critics smeared her as: Transphobic. Narrow-minded. Evil. What changed? Riley gave the truth a voice. She stood up, spoke out, and dared to ask questions-not just for herself, but for all female athletes who refuse to accept an ideology where "inclusivity" for trans-identifying male athletes now means treating women unfairly.

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January 26, 2024

Simone Manuel Swimming Star (Women Sports Stars)

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Free Download Heather E. Schwartz, "Simone Manuel: Swimming Star (Women Sports Stars)"
English | 2018 | ISBN: 1515797074, 1515797112 | EPUB | pages: 32 | 4.0 mb
Simone Manuel is one of the country’s best female athletes. Learn about her childhood, the challenges she has overcome, and this swimmer’s greatest accomplishments. Get the inside scoop on gold-medal-winning Olympic appearance.

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January 10, 2024

Master the Art of Swimming Raise Your Performance with the Alexander Technique

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Free Download Master the Art of Swimming: Raise Your Performance with the Alexander Technique by Steven Shaw
English | 1 Jun. 2009 | ISBN: 1843405423 | True EPUB | 176 pages | 33.3 MB
Swimming improves your flexibility, tones your body and can help to boost your self-esteem and produce a sense of well being. It is the nation’s most popular sporting activity with 11.9 million people swimming regularly. However, most people don’t know how to swim properly.

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