Swimming's 9 Biggest Myths DEBUNKED!

Published on December 19th 2023

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There are a lot of myths when it comes to swimming, but which of them are fact and how many of them are completely false? Can you learn to swim as an adult? Will more swimming make you faster? Will it give you big shoulders? Mark is here to debunk the biggest myths! Welcome 0:00 Can you learn to swim as an adult? 0:19 Do you sweat when you swim? 0:51 Swimming without getting tired 1:25 More swimming will make me faster? 2:18 Should you eat before you swim? 3:03 Will swimming give me big shoulders? Should I breathe out through my nose? 4:35 Is swimming with equipment cheating? 5:03 Do wetsuits make swimming easier? 5:52 Useful Links Submit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://gtn.io/UPLOAD Check out the GTN Shop 👉 https://gtn.io/TeamKit GTN Training Plans 👉 https://gcn.eu/gtntp Watch more on GTN... 📹 Why Am I Exhausted After Swimming 50m!? 👉 https://youtu.be/kWGAqE_qt8I 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gtn.io/editorschoice 📹 Watch our weekly show, The GTN Show 👉 https://gtn.io/GTNshowPlaylist Photos: © Triathlon / Getty Images 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound / Artlist 🎵 Vague Valley - Ryan James Carr Still Dreaming - Jobii YUMMY NECTAR - Sarah, the Illstrumentalist Married to the Light - oomiee Evening Mood - Sum Wave As Day Breaks - Molife Afternoon Tea - Autohacker ko - FLYIN Con Bajo Fidelidad - The Fly Guy Five #gtn #triathlon #swimbikerun #swim #bike #run #swimming #swimmingpool The Global Triathlon Network (GTN) is the world's biggest triathlon YouTube channel, with new videos every day! GTN is for anyone who loves triathlon: from seasoned triathletes to first-timers – and everyone in between! With the help of our former pro and Olympic medal-winning team, we’re here to inform, entertain and inspire you to become a better triathlete; including videos on: - How to swim, bike, and run faster with expert knowledge - Try our session ideas - Investigations into wide-ranging topics - The best triathlon bike tech and gear with pro-know-how - In-depth, entertaining features from the heart of the sport - Chat, opinion and interact with us across the channel and on social media! Join us on YouTube’s best triathlon channel to get closer to the sport and to become a better, faster and fitter triathlete! Welcome to the Global Triathlon Network. Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon bikes: http://gtn.io/canyon-bikes THEMAGIC5: https://gtn.io/TheMagic5 MET Helmets: https://gtn.io/MET ON Running: http://gtn.io/On-Running Orca: http://gtn.io/Orca Park Tool: http://gtn.io/parktool Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gtn.io/PrecisionHydration Surpas: https://gtn.io/Surpas Wahoo: https://gtn.io/Wahoo Zwift: http://gtn.io/zwift Watch our sister channels: Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gcn GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Espanol - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Francais - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Japan - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnjapan GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/@gmbn GMBN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbnracing GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@emb