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Science Newletter
August

The World (Record) is not Enough:
How to Swim 100 Meters in 40 Seconds

This is a video from Dr. Havriluk’s presentation at the 2022 ISCA Coach Summit. He made an intriguing presentation in which he detailed step-by-step the performance factors necessary to achieve the seemingly insurmountable goal. As a former student of the iconic Doc Counsilman, Dr. Havriluk is delivering on the challenge laid down by Doc in 1968 when he said: “The search for knowledge will continue and perhaps . . . make a forty second 100-meter freestyle possible.”

Pain and Sport: Part 1
Free Video

This is a free video from psychologist Dr. John Heil, a frequent speaker at the ISCA Summits. The video is part 1 of a 3 part series.

Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming
Liepzig 2023 Conference

The BMS Organizing Committee looks forward to welcoming you to the start of a new series: Bridging the gap between science and practice.
The conference kick-off includes six virtual sessions:
  • July 15, 2022: Viral Infections 
  • September 22, 2022: Swimmer’s shoulder
  • November 18, 2022: Collaborative team support
  • January 27, 2023: Talent scouting
  • March 17, 2023: Flow simulation
  • May 18, 2023: Current technology
September 6-9, 2023: Conference in Leipzig (in-person)

ISCA Courses and Videos
The following courses are Powerpoint Slide Shows with the option to display subtitles in 68 different languages. The courses, as well as videos, are now available on the Performance Swimming website.

Biomechanical Foundations of Swimming
Swimming Without Pain
Accelerate Skill-Learning
  • B301: Deliberate Practice to Accelerate Skill-Learning
  • B302: Stroke Drills to Accelerate Skill-Learning
Videos
  • Physiology: Altitude Training
  • Physiology: Evolution of the Science of Swimming
  • Psychology: Mental Prep for Swim Racing
  • Nutrition: Stop Neglecting Your Own Health, Coach
  • Interdisciplinary: Money Ball for Swimming
Free Videos
  • Skill Acquisition and Injury Prevention
  • Freestyle Arm Entry Effects
  • Reject Conventional Wisdom for a Competitive Advantage
  • The Effect of the Freestyle Arm Entry
  • Deliberate Practice
  • Introduction to Physiology
  • Hazing
  • Pain and Sport Performance
ISCA Science Partners

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