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Loughborough University PhD student - Swimming Biomechanics. @Lboroswimming / @britishswimming / @eis2win

Joined May 2021
"You should be writing 🤢" ... Good morning 😂 #phdhelp #phdchat #phdvoice #phdlife
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Great swims by @Lboroswimming @LboroSport boys @WiffenDaniel and @felixauboeck in the 1st 2 Heats of the 1500. Huge pbs for both @andimanley 👊👏👏👏💥
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ImmyShepherd retweeted
So, so close from Felix! 🏊‍♂️ Austria’s Felix Auböck is desperately close to securing Loughborough's first medal of the Games as he ties for 4th in the Men's 400m freestyle. What a performance from him and coach @andimanley! See how team Felix prepared for the Games below 👇
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❗️Final call for responses ❗️ I'm still collecting responses for my PhD survey on the coaches opinion of optimal starting technique! Please complete if you haven't already and share within your network 🏊‍♀️ All responses are really appreciated and the outcomes will be shared 🌟
📢Attention swimming coaches!! Please complete my PhD survey on optimal swimming start performance. forms.office.com/r/01z3iShzA… Please RT and tag others who can support! 🏊‍♀️
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It's a top 4⃣ finish for @alicedearingx, meaning she's secured that #Tokyo2020 Olympic quota place! 🎉🙌
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📢Attention swimming coaches!! Please complete my PhD survey on optimal swimming start performance. forms.office.com/r/01z3iShzA… Please RT and tag others who can support! 🏊‍♀️
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📢Swimming Coaches: Which swimmer do you believe would be faster to 5m? Current coaching opinion from my those that have completed my PhD survey is almost 50/50! Please complete my survey to have your say: forms.office.com/r/01z3iShzA…
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📢Attention swimming coaches!! Please complete my PhD survey on optimal swimming start performance. forms.office.com/r/01z3iShzA… Please RT and tag others who can support! 🏊‍♀️
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This time last week I had my first paper published, a big achievement for me! Super proud of myself, and hopefully more to come in the future 🌟
How body position at toe off effects swimming start performance and how this differs between genders #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1080/14763141.202… #SportsBiomechNew by Shepherd, Lindley, Logan, @SportsTech_AM, Pain & King (@lborosportsbiom & @SportsTechLboro)
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A fantastic week over in Budapest 🇭🇺 for our current student-athletes! @joelitchfield 🇬🇧🥇🥇🥇🥈 @abbielouisew 🇬🇧🥇🥇🥈 @marie_wattel 🇫🇷🥇🥈🥉 @lukegreenbank97 🇬🇧🥇🥈 @felixauboeck 🇦🇹🥈 Louise Hansson 🇸🇪🥉 Combining world class performance and academics! @lborouniversity
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Loughborough swimmers were✨UNREAL✨in Budapest! 🥇GOLD = 7 🥈SILVER = 5 🥉BRONZE = 3 If @Lboroswimming were a country, it would have finished *fourth* overall in the medal table on the number of total medals won.🤩 lboro.ac.uk/news-events/news…
An amazing final night 🏊🏼‍♀️
Closing out with back to back 🥇's means Great Britain finish 🔝 of the swimming medal table ✅🥳 6⃣ medal's in all on the final night ensured 🇬🇧’s swimmers have enjoyed their most successful European Championships in history ⤵️ britishswimming.org/news/lat…
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All set up for our last day in Budapest! It’s been a great privilege to be here collecting analysis footage for all European nations. @britishswimming @LENaquatics #swimming #europeans #Budapest2021
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Nice little set up for this week at the Swimming European Championships! #leneuropeanaquatics #Budapest #swimming
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