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Be Safe: The Dangers of Hypoxic Training and Risks of Shallow Water Blackout

27 January 2024

Be Safe: The Dangers of Hypoxic Training and Risks of Shallow Water Blackout Because safety is always a priority in the sport, Swimming World is re-running this piece from its

Splashbacks: Michael Phelps, Shallow Water Blackout Top Stories in May-June 2015

28 December 2015

Michael Phelps once again claimed the lion’s share of the top read stories on SwimmingWorld.com during the May-June time period this past year. During the next few days, we’ll take a

Shallow Water Blackout: The Silent Killer Of Swimmers

29 May 2015

Commentary by Jeff Commings Most competitive swimmers believe they are invincible. If they can survive a 10,000-meter workout during the holiday break or do a 2,000-meter butterfly set and ask for

Swimming Australia Calls For New Guidelines to Prevent Shallow Water Blackout

22 September 2014

BELCONNEN, Australia, September 22. THE issue of shallow water blackout continues to gain worldwide attention with Swimming Australia’s release of a statement asking its members to use caution during hypoxic

Preventing Shallow Water Blackout, A Leading Cause of In-Water Death Among Competitive Swimmers

16 September 2014

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, September 16. SHALLOW water blackout, brought on by hypoxic training and pushing the boundaries of one’s breath-holding abilities, is one of the top causes of in-water death for

The Light Needs to be Always On When it Comes to Shallow Water Blackout

11 October 2013

Commentary by Shoshanna Rutemiller PHOENIX, Arizona, October 11. Nearly a year ago, the swimming community was rocked when 14-year-old Louis Lowenthal, a talented swimmer at the prestigious North Baltimore Aquatic

USA Swimming, American Red Cross, YMCA Create Term “Hypoxic Blackout”

30 September 2015

The practices of hyperventilation preceding underwater swimming and extended breath-holding in the water are dangerous and potentially deadly activities. These actions can put the body in a state of hypoxia—a

3 Ways to Safely Improve Your Underwaters

11 June 2015

By Brittany Oxley, Swimming World College Intern If you were to ask the best swimmers in the world what the easiest way to get faster would be, all would respond

Swimmer Blackouts: More Common Than You Think

10 October 2012

Commentary by Shoshanna Rutemiller TEMPE, Arizona, October 10. IT was a tragic, unexpected event. A year ago today, one of my close friends died in an accidental drowning at the

Tech Tuesday: The Evolution of Technology in Competitive Swimming

21 November 2023

Tech Tuesday: The Evolution of Technology in Competitive Swimming By Reed Karosich and Isabel Hromas In the ever-evolving world of technological progress, sports, particularly competitive swimming, has become a focus

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