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But restrictions on swimsuit material have gone the other way. There were a bunch of records set using non-permeable suits in 2008-2009 that will take year to b

by nl 5y ago

But restrictions on swimsuit material have gone the other way. There were a bunch of records set using non-permeable suits in 2008-2009 that will take year to break again after FINA introduced the "textile material" rule. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LZR_Racer#Marketing_and_results https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LZR_Racer#Marketing_and_result... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arena_X-Glide#Controversy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arena_X-Glide#Controversy

sandworm101 5y ago
One of perhaps a dozen rules. The one rule that was tightened in a sea of rules being loosened.
- nl 5y ago
  Restricting underwater distance in butterfly was one that slowed swimmers a lot.