Neat News 2129 (added 2021-10-29)

Egg-beater swimming technique to save energy

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In water polo, the egg-beater swimming technique is used, where the legs alternate breaststroke kicks. In a study this technique was now found to be more energy efficient than other techniques and may be the best to prevent drowning in an emergency.

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News seen at: ScienceDaily - Living Well