#ICYMI - Swimming Science and USRPT

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🗓️ 19 July 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel… Hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice dive into the deep end as we explore swimming science and Ultra Short Race Pace Training alongside some of the sport’s insiders – Dr. John Mullen, Dr. Brent Rushall, and coach Peter Andrew. NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/swimming-science-and-usrpt/ Photo Credit: Ben Ratner.

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0:00.0	I'm Gary O'Reilly and I'm Chuck Knies.
0:11.3	And this is playing with Sons!
0:14.5	Today Chuck and I get a swimming lesson.
0:16.6	Yes and the answers to important questions such as,
0:19.4	do swimmers actually sweat in the pool?
0:22.4	And why the hell can I low longer float? Really?
0:25.3	What is up with that?
0:26.5	Because we're not made of soap. That's right.
0:28.7	And keeping our heads above water will be physical therapists
0:31.8	and swimming researcher Dr. John Mullen,
0:33.7	along with Dr. Brent Russell,
0:35.5	the man behind the ultra short race-paced training method
0:38.6	that has helped power teenage swimming sensation Michael Andrew.
0:43.2	Yes.
0:45.0	And that's not just it.
0:46.7	Michael's father will join us, Peter Andrew,
0:49.5	who is Michael's coach.
0:51.5	And it'll be telling us what it's like to have a teenage phenom bouncing around.
0:56.2	Like can you imagine if he says you're grounded?
0:58.4	Yeah. And he loves him.
0:59.8	He says, dude, I'm a swimmer.
1:01.9	Yeah, exactly.
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