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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.usms.org/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Swimming Less/Lifting more for sprints?</title><link>https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/workouts/19688/swimming-less-lifting-more-for-sprints</link><description>I am thinking of getting back into swimming after about 8years off (I&amp;#39;m 26). I was never any good, but looking back, when I made my biggest gains in sprints was when I was slacking off the most in practice and lifting more weights. I never gained much</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Swimming Less/Lifting more for sprints?</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/243723?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:205c6b6c-a1d4-4abc-bf50-d03336766f16</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>It helped Jason Lezak.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Swimming Less/Lifting more for sprints?</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/243713?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:19:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:27b4f1b5-a989-4159-93a1-f611cd88a083</guid><dc:creator>Chris Stevenson</dc:creator><description>Very entertaining thread!  So I&amp;#39;m dying to know, how did this Jazz hands guy do at nationals?

He did well. Here is SCY (forgive the formatting, spaces get compressed):

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 Pl  Name                          Age  Club  Seed Time  Final Time  Points 
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Men 18-24 50  Freestyle
  2  Hands, Jazz                  22   PNA      21.59       21.04    9.00

and LCM:
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 Pl  Name                          Age  Club  Seed Time  Final Time  Points 
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Men 18-24 50  Freestyle
  2  Hands, Jazz                    22   PNA      24.50       24.72    9.00

Men 18-24 50  Butterfly
  4  Hands, Jazz                    22   PNA      26.50       27.17    7.00

At LCM champs, he also split 23.96 anchoring a medley relay. Pretty fast!&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Swimming Less/Lifting more for sprints?</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/243665?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:54:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:ec01eda0-646c-4c1a-9d00-bcc3702fc038</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>&lt;a href="http://www.usaswimming.org/USASWeb/ViewMiscArticle.aspx?TabId=62&amp;amp;Alias=Rainbow&amp;amp;Lang=en&amp;amp;mid=381&amp;amp;ItemId=193"&gt;www.usaswimming.org/.../ViewMiscArticle.aspx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Swimming Less/Lifting more for sprints?</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/243655?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:08:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:dfc018f0-7442-4214-9f88-409e91daf6db</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>Thanks for the link.. really good tsuff
 
You should talk to Jazz Hands of this forum:
forums.usms.org/showthread.php
 
Although that thread is rather old and from before he good good results that quieted down his critics.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Swimming Less/Lifting more for sprints?</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/243643?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:05:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:3104a2a1-1f8f-4185-b0a8-de2355812c6a</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>You should talk to Jazz Hands of this forum:
forums.usms.org/showthread.php

Although that thread is rather old and from before he had good results that quieted down his critics.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Swimming Less/Lifting more for sprints?</title><link>https://community.usms.org/thread/243690?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:46:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:729cc892-fbc6-41e6-be1c-5007228a8416</guid><dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator><description>You should talk to Jazz Hands of this forum:
forums.usms.org/showthread.php

Although that thread is rather old and from before he had good results that quieted down his critics.

Very entertaining thread!  So I&amp;#39;m dying to know, how did this Jazz hands guy do at nationals?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>