All about base excess â to BE or not to BE. In 1948, Singer and Hastings introduced the concept of buffer base (BB). The change in BB from normal was called deltaBB (Î´BB). This change in BB was an expression of the non-respiratory (metabolic) component of an acid-base disturbance.
Empirically from http://www.usaswimming.org/_Rain..., free style is the fastest stroke. This is also called the front crawl (see Front crawl). However as Swimming stroke notes, there are at least 6 variations of that technique.
They donât swim enough. Andy Potts, who narrowly missed making the Olympic team in swimming, is arguably the worldâs fastest swimmer in the pro triathlon circuit. Andy stated while coaching our triathlon swim camp that he trains more swimming each week than most triathletes.