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December is the month where we look back on everything that has happened on the platform and prepare to wrap up the year. For the swimming community, the last month of the year will provide opportunities to spend a few days away from the pool with family and loved ones before indulging into the traditional holiday training.
October was certainly an exciting month for our sport with Katie Ledecky breaking the 1500 freestyle World Record at the FINA World Cup in Toronto. And while we saw some gruelling sets make their rounds on the interwebs, we seem to have picked up less chatter about the usual “Rocktober” practice action this year.
October was certainly an exciting month for our sport with Katie Ledecky breaking the 1500 freestyle World Record at the FINA World Cup in Toronto. And while we saw some gruelling sets make their rounds on the interwebs, we seem to have picked up less chatter about the usual “Rocktober” practice action this year.
September was back to the pool after the summer break and slowly ramping up training again to prepare for the first short course meets of what we all hope to be a “regular season” post pandemic.
Ridley HS Swim & Diving was raising money to help their team secure funds for their uniforms, travel, equipment and more.
August provided more exciting racing at the European Championships in Rome with the Italian athletes absolutely on point for their home event in front of an electric crowd. For a lot of teams it was also time for a break and enjoy summer.
July was a busy month of swimming with the first end of season meets for plenty of club teams everywhere and another championship starting at the end of the month in Birmingham with the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
June was an exciting month for swimming with the rescheduled FINA World Championships in Budapest and plenty of racing for club teams around the globe to prepare for their upcoming summer championship meet.
May was busy with outdoor meet season starting again in many places in Europe. We kept up with our daily updates, however, our own time commitment to the platform during this month was quite a good indicator of what the numbers showed at the end.
We took a few days off during the month of April and were able to combine much needed “R&R” with a short visit to the Helsinki Swimming Academy.