20 Apr

Pilates for Swimmers

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16 Feb

5 reasons why swimmers should practice Pilates

A swimmer’s training generally focuses on global movements that mostly work superficial muscles. Pilates however focuses on deep stabilising muscles that support and control joints. These include the deep abdominals (transversus abdominis), pelvic floor muscles, deep muscles approximating the spine (multifidus) and deep hip rotators. Without this internal stability system, global muscle groups must work […]

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27 Dec

Coast Sport supporting the Australian Swim Team

Media release – December 2016     Coast Sport supporting the Australian Swim Team LOCAL PHYSIO KEEPING AUSSIE SWIMMERS IN PEAK CONDITION TO SNARE MEDALS AT WORLD SHORT COURSE IN CANADA It may have been snowing in Windsor but the Australian Dolphins Swim team was on fire! The Australian Dolphins Swim Team kick started its […]

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24 Nov

Nutrition and Swimming

Swimming and the Central Coast go hand in hand! Swimming requires a dedicated commitment to training, incorporating anaerobic fitness although aerobic metabolism increases the longer the distance. Because of high volumes of training and competitions it is important that sufficient nutrients are provided to the body for optimal performance and overall health. Training diet Training […]

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06 Feb

How to Optimise Your Breathing While Swimming for Peak Performance

Breathing efficiently is essential for swimmers looking to maximise their performance. The way you breathe while swimming can have a huge impact on your endurance, speed, and overall effectiveness in the water.  Whether you’re a competitive swimmer or someone who enjoys swimming for fitness, understanding and implementing the right swimming breathing techniques can make a […]

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