https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/general/9421/training---one-day-off---1-2-day-backwas watching a swimming on tv recently and rowdy gaines was comenting on natalie coughlin&#39;s comeback. he stated that for every day off in swimming it takes about 1/2 day to get it back. i was curious if there was any other sport that demanded this typeen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.usms.org/thread/150196?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:22:22 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:084d102d-7353-4d78-b96c-1c735048fa6crtoddI&#39;m not sure what that means but I don&#39;t doubt anything Rowdy says. Perhaps more specifically &quot;getting it back&quot; might mean if Natalie takes 8 weeks off it would take 4 weeks to go from a 56 to a 54 100 free? Not sure. Did Rowdy expand on that comment?<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.usms.org/thread/150143?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:51:57 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:6b0db6cb-ac07-43b4-8beb-1fe95c6694feorca1946To world class times, I would need the rest of my life! :bolt:<div style="clear:both;"></div>