Watch Missy Franklin Take On the SwimJitsu Course

Missy Franklin joined USA Swimming in launching a completely new way of adding fun to the sport of swimming with its new obstacle course called SwimJitsu.

USA Swimming already released a nice, highly produced, video about SwimJitsu as a whole that featured Franklin. But, sports performance consultant Russell Mark decided to put the focus completely on Franklin in a quick Instagram video post today.

Check it out!

had a diff kind of film sesh and #GoPro adventure with @missyfranklin88 the other day… #SwimJitsu!!!! it’s as fun as it looks! swimjitsu.com

A video posted by Russell Mark (@russellmark1226) on Jun 5, 2015 at 7:22am PDT

Here’s the original SwimJitsu video:

SwimJitsu will make an eight-city nationwide tour this summer, over a nine-week stretch. The sites and dates include:

Denver, CO – Saturday, June 13
Phoenix, AZ – Saturday, June 20
Orange County, CA – Saturday, June 27
Indianapolis, IN – Saturday, July 11
Chicago, IL – Saturday, July 18
Minneapolis, MN – Saturday, July 25
Boston, MA – Saturday, August 1
Atlanta, GA – Saturday, August 8

SwimJitsu is a partnership between USA Swimming and the North American Sports Group (NASG), one of the leaders in youth sports events. Other notable international properties under the NASG umbrella include Hoop it Up, Kick It 3v3 Soccer, Let it Fly flag football tour and the new Ultimate Field Day.

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