End of an Era: High-Tech Suits Banned From Competition


Updated 07/28/09 2:37 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 13 comments

End of an Era: High-Tech Suits Banned From Competition

It seems like it's been years since we've been able to gaze at the long, lean bodies of competitive swimmers — they're all covered by high-tech swimsuits like the LZR by Speedo. Well, times they are a changing. FINA, the international governing board of competitive swimming, just created a new rule for both the shape and material of the swimsuits worn in competition. The rule limits the amount Read more