Swimming cap for adults – large selection of different models and sizes

A swimming cap is worn for swimming or water sports. It consists of a stretchy rubber and fits closely to the head. Swimming capsare available in different sizes. The individual models also differ in their shape. The classic swimming cap is based on the shape of the skull. It covers part of the forehead and ears. Alternatively, special bathing caps are available for sports practiced in the water. These include swimming, water jumping or the team sport water polo. Swim caps for water sports enthusiasts have a special shape that is adapted to the needs of the sport. The materials are chosen so that the bathing cap does not interfere with the sport. Often they are a little narrower than the classic swimming cap. The forehead remains free and the ears are completely covered. This is important for swimmers, who must be careful to remove any resistance that might slow down while the sport is being practiced. Since the competitions, especially in short distances in tenths or hundredths of a second decide, it is important that hair and ears are completely covered.

Benefits of swimming caps when used in leisure

During leisure, swimming caps are used for swimming and swimming in open waters. Often women decide to wear a bathing cap to protect their hair from getting wet. If the bathing cap fits properly and well surrounds the head, there is actually a very good wetness protection. With a residual moisture, however, must still be expected especially at the edges of the bathing cap, especially when the head is submerged under water. If your head stays afloat while swimming, especially long hair is effectively protected from moisture.
In some swimming pools it is mandatory to wear swimming caps. This requirement may also apply to courses in aqua-gymnastics and rehab sports. Often the rule is based on hygienic reasons. If the wearing of swimming caps in a swimming pool is mandatory, visitors must adhere to it. In this case, swimming caps is part of the house rules. If a visitor does not stick to it, they can be excluded from swimming and swimming. For this reason, it is recommended to always have a swimming cap with you. In many swimming pools, adult swimming caps are available for purchase. However, since it is usually a one-size, an individual and size-adjusted purchase is recommended. In this case, the customer can also choose the design itself and adapt it to the swimwear or to the individual taste.

Criteria for choosing a bathing cap

Swimming caps for adults are offered by different manufacturers. Speedo and Arena are popular brands for athletes. Important criteria for the purchase of a swimming cap are in addition to the design, the accuracy of fit. The intended use also influences the purchase. If the swimming cap is required for swimming, it should be made of a light and very smooth material to reduce water resistance. The unisex swim cap by Arena is suitable for men and women alike. It consists of a water-repellent silicone and has very pleasant wearing properties. The swimming cap was developed for swimming and is available in different colors. A selection of sizes does not exist for this model.
Aqua-Speed ​​offers a wide color bathing cap made of a very thin and lightweight stretch material. Also this model can be worn by men and women and guarantees a perfect fit.
For leisure swimming and light water sports ladies like to choose a swimming cap with a design. This is also very suitable for showering. Medifer’s floral pattern model has a retro feel and, thanks to its volume, it also gives women with very long hair a comfortable fit.