Dynoswim Record-setting swimming bodysuits banned

Record-setting swimming bodysuits banned

posted July 24, 2009 @ 2:32 AM | Elite Level Competition | Interesting Products category

Hi-tech suits led to 108 world records being set last year, 30 so far this year

ROME - Record-setting bodysuits were banned by FINA on Friday, with swimming's governing body taking a major step to limit technology in the pool.

FINA has come under criticism for its failure to regulate the rapid advances in swimsuit technology that have led to 108 world records last year and nearly 30 so far this year.

Read on at NBC Sports

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It's about time!

Posted by josh on July 27, 2009 @ 8:49 AM

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