Swim Direct Blog

February 7, 2008

Competitive Swimwear Accessories II

Filed under: Swimming Articles — @ 12:00 pm

Competitive swimwear accessories also include caps and your warm up suit. The caps are generally made of lycra to fit uniformly on your head. There are a few different designs when you considered swim caps, in that they have different colour patterns or you can simply go for the standard yellow cap. You just want to make sure the cap fits snuggly and that it is not too tight. While swimming in a competition you don’t need to be distracted by anything not fitting properly. The other accessory we mentioned is the warm up suit. Typically athletes like to have some type of suit that will be loose and comfortable while they warm up and wait for their turn. This type of suit will generally be made of a thin cotton material or a polyester microfibre. The suit should be easy to get out of during a meet as well as warm enough if you are outside. Typically there is a jacket and pants to make up the suit, where the legs will zipper to provide easier removal.

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