Fred Bousquet of Auburn just broke the 19 second barrier , first man to do so!!!
Splits were 9.26 and 9.48
That is some unbelievable time...
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Originally posted by valhallan
This is a phenomenon in a short course pool where one can actually body surf the bow wave of the nearby swimmers as they push off the wall. (Assuming that they're traveling at 2.5 yards per second.)
Obviously the guys in the lanes on his left and right created a small, yet forceful enough bow wave when they broke out of the turn that he was able to get a boost from their forward momentum.
Yeah..that's how he did it. ;)
I tried that once. You can guess if I finished with an 18.74.....:p
Originally posted by valhallan
This is a phenomenon in a short course pool where one can actually body surf the bow wave of the nearby swimmers as they push off the wall. (Assuming that they're traveling at 2.5 yards per second.)
Obviously the guys in the lanes on his left and right created a small, yet forceful enough bow wave when they broke out of the turn that he was able to get a boost from their forward momentum.
Yeah..that's how he did it. ;)
I tried that once. You can guess if I finished with an 18.74.....:p
