Looks like we might know the details in the next few days. Should be interesting.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The head of swimming's governing body predicted Wednesday "a step forward" in rules governing high-performance suits used in setting more than 100 world records in the past year.
FINA president Mustapha Larfaoui gave no details of decisions that could be made during a three-day executive meeting beginning Thursday, but his comments suggested that the organization would follow through with recommendations last month to place limits that include suits' thickness and buoyancy...
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Hey thewookiee
Using a so called low drag suit to purportedly swim faster is not competitive swimming, it's competitive spending.
Dolphin 2
Actually, it is competitive swimming. The suit of choice for a swimmer, is just one of the many things that goes into that swimmers preparing for a meet. But since you only noodle around a pool, we shouldn't expect you to understand what goes into preparing for races.
Hey thewookiee
Using a so called low drag suit to purportedly swim faster is not competitive swimming, it's competitive spending.
Dolphin 2
Actually, it is competitive swimming. The suit of choice for a swimmer, is just one of the many things that goes into that swimmers preparing for a meet. But since you only noodle around a pool, we shouldn't expect you to understand what goes into preparing for races.
