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Competitive swimwear refers to the swimsuit, clothing, equipment, and accessories used in the aquatic sports of swimming, diving, artistic swimming, triathlon, and water polo. Some swimsuits are designed specifically for swimming competitions where they may be constructed of a special low resistance fabric that reduces skin drag.
If not racing in a wetsuit an athlete has the option of wearing any other style of swimsuit allowed by the rules. Under the current ITU rule set , there exists a wetsuit thickness rule. No wetsuit with a thickness of greater than 5mm may be used. [10] Most triathlon wetsuits have thicknesses of 3mm to 5mm. [11]
TYR sponsors many professional athletes; it dubs them Team TYR, [10] as well as the national swimming teams in the U.S. [11] and in Singapore. [12] In 2018, TYR bought the title rights to USA Swimming's domestic circuit, the Pro Swim Series.
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Competitive swimwear refers to the swimsuit, clothing, equipment, and accessories used in the aquatic sports of swimming, diving, artistic swimming, triathlon, and water polo. Some swimsuits are designed specifically for swimming competitions where they may be constructed of a special low resistance fabric that reduces skin drag.
Former professional golfer turned sports media personality Paige Spiranac added a new job to her resume a couple of years ago: swimsuit model. The former University of Arizona and San Diego State ...
High-technology swimwear is designed to reduce drag and improve swimming performance. [6] Speedo claims that their LZR Racer reduced drag or water resistance by 38% compared to a traditional Lycra practice swim suit. [1] This high-technology swimwear is designed to minimize drag while maximizing support to muscles. [1]
Triathlon athletes dive in the Seine river during the men's 2023 World Triathlon Olympic Games test event in Paris on August 18, 2023. - Bertrand Guay/AFP/Getty Images Angelescu’s tone of ...