Paper Tigers: How 0.1% of Swimmers Justify a Training Model That Burns Out 99.9%

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Dax Hill argues that traditional high-volume swimming persists through generational inertia, not evidence. The 0.1% of athletes who succeed under brutal yardage loads become the visible proof that justifies a model that silently burns out, injures, or eliminates everyone else. Track and field went through the same revolution decades ago, reducing excessive workloads — swimming has not yet had its reckoning.

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