Missy Franklin joined USA Swimming in launching a completely new way of adding fun to the sport of swimming with its new obstacle course called SwimJitsu.
USA Swimming already released a nice, highly produced, video about SwimJitsu as a whole that featured Franklin. But, sports performance consultant Russell Mark decided to put the focus completely on Franklin in a quick Instagram video post today.
Check it out!
Here’s the original SwimJitsu video:
SwimJitsu will make an eight-city nationwide tour this summer, over a nine-week stretch. The sites and dates include:
- Denver, CO – Saturday, June 13
- Phoenix, AZ – Saturday, June 20
- Orange County, CA – Saturday, June 27
- Indianapolis, IN – Saturday, July 11
- Chicago, IL – Saturday, July 18
- Minneapolis, MN – Saturday, July 25
- Boston, MA – Saturday, August 1
- Atlanta, GA – Saturday, August 8
SwimJitsu is a partnership between USA Swimming and the North American Sports Group (NASG), one of the leaders in youth sports events. Other notable international properties under the NASG umbrella include Hoop it Up, Kick It 3v3 Soccer, Let it Fly flag football tour and the new Ultimate Field Day.