No one wants to be labelled a swimmer with bad habits! Similarly, it would be very annoying if you bump into a swimmer that have these traits. What are these bad habits though? Mark explains some of the more known bad habits and how you can get rid of them before you become hated in the pool!

00:00 What are the common bad habits in swimming?
00:26 Sprinting your swim warm up
01:07 Pushing off too soon
02:11 Always using swim toys
02:49 Swimming without stopping
03:39 Racing the swim drills
04:45 Stopping your swim before touching the wall
05:36 Pulling the swim lane rope


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