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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.
It’s the time of the year again where many teams find themselves in the middle of their season with all kinds of different qualifying meets on schedule before the big end of summer championships will take over athletes’ and coaches’ lives alike. Adding to an already busy time is the looming next season and the daunting task of coming up with the plan.
At this time the last two years we were deep into the pandemic and talking “home office” or creative ways to provide training while navigate these challenging weeks and months.
The shortest month of the year was packed with highlights! In the beginning of February, our own Coach Nico took over the Streamline Teams Instagram account to provide insights into the daily training in Solothurn and provided the second guest post on their blog.
Have you ever given any thought to where your coaching philosophy came from? The first step into developing a coaching philosophy is to define a set of personal coaching standards, values and principles that will guide you throughout your coaching career.
The Tamalpais High School Girls Swimming Challenge is aiming to help generate financial support for their program. These girls spend many long hours chasing that black line on the bottom of the pool in pursuit of improving themselves, and their team, and they need our support!