Shweta Krishnan - (Author)

6 Common Characteristics That Swimmers Share Swimmers stand out for the traits they possess. They have fundamental ideals of persistence and determination that help them succeed in the sport. Here are six qualities that are common among swimmers. 1) Perseverance Swimming is by far one of the most ch...

Short Course vs. Long Course: The Pros and Cons of Each Pool By Shweta Krishnan, Swimming World Magazine Intern For some people, hearing the three words “long course season” sends them into a sense of despair and gloom as they wonder how they will survive the upcoming summer months. Others welcome t...

An Appreciation For 5 USA Swimming Veterans Who Made An Impact On The Sport By Shweta Krishnan, Swimming World Magazine Intern The Tokyo Olympic Games are set to start in two days. The battle for the 52 spots on the USA Swimming roster was fierce as always, with the United States forced to leave som...

By Shweta Krishnan, Swimming World Magazine Intern Swimming is widely regarded as the most-watched sport every four years at the Summer Olympics. While swimmers recognize the demands of the sport, those who simply take a dip are unaware of the rigors swimming places on its competitive participants. ...

5 Foods and Drinks That Prove Helpful for Workouts and Meets By Shweta Krishnan, Swimming World Magazine Intern Foods and drinks that fuel the mind and body are the recipe to success for a great workout. It seems like every day when swimmers are not in the pool, they are scouring their kitchen pantr...