{"id":38974,"date":"2023-11-20T18:58:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T18:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/tailor-made-swimming-programme-vital"},"modified":"2023-11-20T19:45:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T19:45:09","slug":"tailor-made-swimming-programme-vital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/tailor-made-swimming-programme-vital","title":{"rendered":"TAILOR-MADE SWIMMING PROGRAMME VITAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Swimmers require tailor-made training programme, which outlines their goals as that will help them get the desired results.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This was said by South Africa\u2019s swimming coach, Eugene da Ponte during Botswana Swimming Sport Association\u2019s three-day World Aquatics coaches\u2019 course level 1 on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>da Ponte said purposeful sequencing of training into specific cycle was vital, as it would guide the coaches when to increase the swimmers\u2019 work load to avoid overwhelming them.<\/p>\n<p>He further said swimmers\u2019 physiological adaptation was important given that it would allow them to swim at a faster speed so that their bodies could get used to maintaining a certain speed.<\/p>\n<p>Also, he stressed the importance of adding variety to a swim workout saying doing different workouts was recommended to avoid injuries.<\/p>\n<p>He said, for instance, swimmers should not train butterfly six-days a week.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, he said rest and recovery for swimmers was inevitable adding that swimming sport was all about pushing the body to its limits in terms of fitness.<\/p>\n<p>He further encouraged coaches to ensure that swimmers took a lot of water saying most of them tend to forget consuming water as they spend most of their time in water.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. 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