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Jul 16, 2025 19 min

Does 1960’s swim technique still work?

from Effortless Swimming Hosted by Brenton Ford

Do freestyle tips from the 1960s still hold up today? In this episode, I’m diving into some notes I took from a DVD created by 1960 Olympic gold medalist in the 1500m freestyle, John Conrad. About ten years ago, I was deep into studying freestyle technique—trying to learn everything I could—and John and I actually […] The post Does 1960’s swim technique still work? appeared first on Effortless Swimming.

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