[header] How to get faster at swimming freestyle [title] Exercise your ankles. [step] By working your ankles out, you'll build ankle strength and flexibility. Increased strength and flexibility will help you start faster and turn quicker.
[header] How to get faster at swimming freestyle [title] Exercise your ankles. [step] By working your ankles out, you'll build ankle strength and flexibility. Increased strength and flexibility will help you start faster and turn quicker.
[substeps] To start, stand with your feet together in front of you, balancing on your toes or on a padded surface. Lean forward and place your hands on your ankles for balance. Water exercises will strengthen and tone your ankles, too. [substeps] Sit in water for 10 to 15 minutes before swimming. To accomplish this, commit to exercises like : [substeps] Skipping rope standing on one leg squats ankle rockers. Do this by sitting on the back of your ankles, leaning back, and lifting your knees upward. Strive to start at one of your ankles and work your way up towards your ankle. [substeps] Start by standing on your raised foot.