Women's Locker Room

Here's a thread for the ladies to discuss anything that relates to women and swimming. For example, feel free to discuss how disgustingly ugly fastskins are, how the "curse" can kill a meet, how suits don't fit, how swimming wrecks your hair, how hormones unhinge you, etc.
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  • I will cry if that happens- I have no other individual events! I have long legs and a very short torso, so all my weight, and strength, is below the waist. For some reason, I am also very dense (as my friends will undoubtedly agree, albeit in another way) and am negatively buoyant, so I have to work pretty hard to keep from swimming like a wedge. When I put that B70 on for the first time and my legs popped up out of the water I was shocked, but learned very quickly that it was heavenly to swim in that body position. Am trying to work on it w/out the suit, but it is HARD because my legs are like anchors. Me too! I have the same problem, though my legs aren't long by any stretch of the imagination. They are, however, very strong and feel like dead weights when I do breaststroke without the B70. It could also be that they only like to dolphin kick ...
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  • I will cry if that happens- I have no other individual events! I have long legs and a very short torso, so all my weight, and strength, is below the waist. For some reason, I am also very dense (as my friends will undoubtedly agree, albeit in another way) and am negatively buoyant, so I have to work pretty hard to keep from swimming like a wedge. When I put that B70 on for the first time and my legs popped up out of the water I was shocked, but learned very quickly that it was heavenly to swim in that body position. Am trying to work on it w/out the suit, but it is HARD because my legs are like anchors. Me too! I have the same problem, though my legs aren't long by any stretch of the imagination. They are, however, very strong and feel like dead weights when I do breaststroke without the B70. It could also be that they only like to dolphin kick ...
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