"Inspired by the sleek, hydrodynamic properties of sharkskin," Speedo claims, its Fastskin FSII swimwear mimics the texture of a shark to reduce drag and make you faster. But the material might work ...
Although Speedo’s new high-tech racing swimsuit, the Fastskin FSII, has made its way to international competition, the company’s biggest marketing push won’t be seen until the 2004 Summer Olympic ...
LOS ANGELES, June 18. SPEEDO, a top-selling swimwear brand in the world, announced endorsement deals with 2004 NCAA Swimmers of the Year, world record holders Ian Crocker and Tara Kirk. Both Olympic ...
New York, SPEEDO is pleased to announce the elite team of athletes who will be the forefront of its challenge in Athens. Known as the Speedo FSII Team, it is headed up by American phenomenon Michael ...
PARIS — It's usually not a good sign when a swimsuit needs instructions for how to put it on. More concerning? When you learn that even Olympians need about 10 minutes to get into Speedo's new ...
WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- Two top swimwear companies are comparing their new $100 to $300 suits to everything from superhero garb to sharkskin, to prove that a swimmer's attire will matter just as ...
We may earn a commission from links on this page. One of the big selling points of the Speedo Fastskin FSII was that it was developed using biomimetics, cribbing good design from nature. So how well ...
The first time Andrew McGehee put on a Speedo LZR, he needed 10 minutes to fit himself in the skintight, rubber-like swimsuit. A stark change from the old-school Speedo briefs he had worn all his life ...
Typically, athletes don’t slip into their Speedos to head for the ice. But that’s what will happen at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, as U.S. sledding and sliding competitors go for the gold. Los ...