Ready, Set, Swim: Rocket Science Sports’ Swimwear Approved by FINA

February 24, 2010--Rocket Science Sports’ swimwear is FINA approved. Rocket Science Sports announced today that it has received approval on 10 of it's latest models of suits, including the latest tech suit the FU RACER, and it's latest sim cap the ROCKET HEAD. "This was a big challenge", commented CEO, Marcin Sochacki, "to make FINA’s list, swimsuits must comply with rigorous standards and rightfully so. We had to look outside of the box to create something truly unique and utilize the latest technology available to create these suits." Mr. Sochacki commented further, "For example our ROCKET HEAD swim cap uses materials that have never been used in swim cap production making one of fastest caps every designed with the drag coefficient of just 0.032 compared with standard silicone or other materials commonly used which have 10 times the amount of drag". The new suits will be available May 1, 2010.


ROCKET SCIENCE SPORTS’ SWIMSUITS APPROVED BY FINA FOR 2010 Including the New
FU RACER

rocket LIGHT: Classic Women
rocket LIGHT: Pants-short Men
rocket LIGHT K: Full-knee Women
rocket ORBIT: Pants-short
rocket ORBIT: Classic
FU RACER: Pants-short Men
rocket FLIGHT: Pants-short Men
rocket BRIEF: Classic Women
FU RACER: Full-knee Women
rocket FLIGHT: Classic Women

Rocket Science Sports shares responsibility to the swimming community. Its unique approach to designing gear is based on the application of engineering concepts and detailed scientific research. CEO, Marcin Sochacki, uses his education in aerospace science to develop products that are designed to maximize aero and hydro dynamics, durability, and efficiency. He states, “We are committed to improving the sport by creating products that help athletes achieve performance goals. We are continually seeking to exceed industry standards. ” Along with a commitment to quality, Rocket Science Sports has been very active in sponsoring numerous swimming events.

The Federation Internationale de Natation has a responsibility to the sport of swimming. It is charged with organizing and setting the rules and regulations for the most important aquatic competitions in the world. How does FINA meet this challenge? A committee of technical specialists critically analyzes and tests swimwear used in FINA and Olympic events. Specific design, material, construction, and consistency criteria must be met for approval.