CoachShinjiT

CoachShinjiT
Coach Shinji Takeuchi
tiswimjapan@gmail.com
Shinji Takeuchi is the director of Total Immersion Japan and has taught more than 1,000 students in Japan since 2005. He lives in San Ramon, CA and  teach TI swim in the Bay Area since 2009. Please visit TI Swim West web site.

Revealing Shinji’s Swim Secret!

Hello Swimmers,

Five months have passed since I became No.1 YouTube Swimmer in the world. I really appreciate your contribution to increase view counts.

It was released in 2008. Since then, I have taught TI in many ways as well …

Freestyle Tempo Control Video

(You can watch English subtitles if you double click the screen)

When you control your tempo, it is very important to keep your gliding time as long as possible.  To do so, I recommend to use a bit slower(by 0.1-0.2 …

My video before learning TI

Some people may think I have been able to swim freestyle like a fish a long time before.

You are wrong! As you can see the video above, my freestyle before learning TI was terrible.

The main differences are as …

Underwater Finish for Faster Freestyle

 

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The objective of underwater finish is to make quick recovery.

When you finish your stroke,  you normally push the water near the surface. Since your hand is pushed (far away from your elbow), …

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