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Evening Standard
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Saskia Kemsley

Best earplugs for swimming: options for triathletes and hobbyists

So, you’ve just gotten into swimming on a regular basis and you’re already tired of waving your head from side-to-side like one of those inflatable car dealership tube men to get the water out of your ear canal. We understand, and there’s a simple solution: earplugs.

The use of earplugs, contrary to popular belief, is not limited to planes and by those who share beds with aggressive snorers. They’re actually an incredibly important tool lauded by both casual and competitive swimmers to help streamline performance and prevent injury or infection.

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