
How to calm first event nerves
Signed up for your first swimming event and feeling nervous? We share some top tips for overcoming those pre-event jitters.
Q: My first swimming event is coming up. I’m terrified! What should I do?


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Q: My first swimming event is coming up. I’m terrified! What should I do?
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