Swim Skills for Swimmers to Master for Faster Swimming

Many things limit how fast a swimmer can swim, from swim technique to fitness to hand and foot size to a swimmer's natural bone and joint structure. There are several swimming technique skills you can work on to get faster in the water. These skill can also make you more efficient - you might go the same speed but use less energy. To increase swim speed, decreases swimming drag or increases swimming force. Swim slipperier (yes, that is a real word) or swim stronger - or both.