Swim Poll of the Week: What is the Most Grueling Event in Swimming?
Channel: swimmingworldtv
Date: 2021-02-19

This is the Swim Poll of the Week for Thursday, February 18, 2021, sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know: Do you agree with the NCAA Division III & NAIA Championships getting cancelled this year?

It is the age old question that never goes unanswered: what is the most grueling event in swimming? Many will say the 200 fly, due to its demand for shoulder and core strength. Many will say its the 400 IM, due to its demand for endurance and versatility, and many will say it is the 1650 due to it being the longest event in the pool.

We asked our audience what their thoughts were on what the most grueling event in swimming was: