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The Effortless Swimming Podcast

#350 : The Technology Behind The Men's 100m Freestyle World Record with Jaimie Fuller

Sep 10, 2024
Jaimie Fuller, founder of EO and creator of the SwimBetter device, shares insights on enhancing swimming performance through technology. He discusses how elite athletes like Pan Zhang Lee and Kyle Chalmers utilize these devices to refine their technique. Key topics include measuring hand movements, the significance of data-driven analysis for stroke improvement, and the role of remote coaching. Fuller also emphasizes how small adjustments in technique can make a big difference, impacting both professional swimmers and triathletes alike.
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  • The EO SwimBetter devices significantly enhance swimmers' performance by providing detailed stroke analysis and real-time feedback for targeted improvements.
  • Panjian Li's world record in the men's 100m freestyle exemplifies the profound impact of technology in competitive swimming training and technique refinement.

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Panjian Li's World Record Achievement

Panjian Li achieved a remarkable milestone by breaking the men's 100-meter freestyle world record at the Paris Olympics, clocking in at 46.4 seconds. His victory was not only significant for him but also highlighted the effectiveness of the EO SwimBetter devices, which played a crucial role in his training. The Chinese swimming team recognized the technology's impact and sent gratitude notes along with performance data showcasing its benefits. This achievement emphasizes the potential of advanced technology in enhancing athlete performance, especially through targeted training techniques.

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