Technical Swimming with Coach Matt Kredich

Technical Swimming with Matt Kredich – Part 2 of 3

Looking for some technique instruction, technical advice or workout ideas? University of Tennessee Head Coach Matt Kredich talks about his coaching techniques and offers demonstrative instruction on the Vasa Trainer at the 2011 American Swimming Coaches Association World Clinic.

Watch the clip:




For more technical instruction from Coach Kredich, check out his DVD series from Championship Productions. There’s one for every stroke:

Technical Freestyle DVD
Technical Breaststroke DVD
Technical Backstroke DVD
All-Access Butterfly DVD

 


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