The "genius" swimmer is the swimmer who can remain focused.
19. Law of Rewards
We all respond to rewards. Spontaneous, unexpected, and meaningful attention from fellow athletes is a great reward.
20. Law of the Process
You have to love the process of the journey that is on the way to the championship meet. The process is more important than the attainment in may respects.
Let it happen. Just put all the parts of the puzzle together. The plan, the training, etc., and then let it happen. Don抰 try to make it happen.
22. Law of Repetition
Never tire of repetition. Repetition is the mother of learning. Listen for an explanation, demonstration in a different way or always check to make sure the skill is being done correct. This follows the endless process of learning.
All of us have the power to stretch ourselves a bit more. Great teams are the result of ordinary people putting forth extra-ordinary effort.
These "laws" are pieces of the puzzle in the quest for success. You may want to add to these, but these provide a solid core and will enable coaches and swimmers to attain success.