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Engineers Examine Strange Trends Detected In Swimming Times At Rio Olympics

Editor’s Note: This article was provided by Inside Science. The original is here. Yet another new theory has surfaced that suggests the structure of the Olympic swimming pool may have given some swimmers advantages in Rio. According to Timothy Wei, a professor of mechanical and materials engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the strange swim […]

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Misfit And Speedo Announce Their Second Co-Produced Athlete Wearable

Speedo and Misfit have introduced a new version of their swimming based fitness tracker, the Speedo Shine 2 Swimmer’s Edition, a new activity, swim and sleep tracker. As the next generation of the Speedo Shine, it has the same properties as the original, along with new features. Users now have the ability to see progress […]

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SportTechie Startup Profile Series: MySwimPro Is A Fitness App That Helps Swimmers And Triathletes Achieve Their Goals

Company name: MySwimPro CEO: Fares Ksebati Headquarters: Ann Arbor, Michigan 1. What is your elevator pitch? MySwimPro delivers personalized training to help swimmers achieve their goals. We’re a global community of passionate swimmers who are focused on improving performance and health. 2. Problem & Solution Problem: Most swimmers don’t have the opportunity to get proper […]

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