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Track, Compare, Improve: turning swim data into clarity
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Performance Data14 Jan 2025·11 min read

Track, Compare, Improve: turning swim data into clarity

Swimmers evolve faster when every race is captured, contextualized, and turned into a clear narrative. Here is how the Track. Compare. Improve. mindset works in practice.

By Fabio Verschoor
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