Swimming
Swimming is a popular sport that requires the use of the hands, legs and the abdomen to propel oneself forward in the water.
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this question doesnt make sense else i would answer it seeing as my whole family lifeguards.
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I can't really answer that because all pools have different rules but usually they don't like it when you pee in the pool
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That was Australian Dawn Fraser in October, 1962. She was named by Swimming World magazine as the greatest woman swimmer of the...
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There are four strokes in competitive swimming. The most commonly used is freestyle or "front crawl". You swim it on your stomach...
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There is not such a thing as players on a swim team. If you are wondering about members there can be more than 10. That is...
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A mile is 1600m. So you would need to do 64 lengths to have done 1 mile. Which is 32 laps.
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To swim really fast you basically need to mix two things : minimise drag and maximise propulsion. To minimise drag you need to...
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They don't feel like they are unwanted and they don't have enough self-confidence. I wish they would get more involved that way...
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Gertrude Ederle (1906-2003), American swimmer and the first woman to swim across English Channel. Her full name is Gertrude...
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It would depend on the pool length, In Internationally sanctioned events the pool length is 50 meters. The USA is the only...
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In order to become a lifeguard you must go through a 2 week class (depending on your instructor can be shorter). In this class...
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It depends on the size of the track/pool/stadium etc
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they can be measured in both, but most are in yards
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Yes, you can learn at any age you want to. Swimming is a great sport and will increase your confidence near and in water.
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50 meter dash 75 meter 100 meter 125 meter 150 meter 175 meter et. It just goes up by 25 meters until about 5,000.I'm happy if...
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One guess, some sort of sexual erotica specialized store.
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You can try to buy a one piece swimsuit at www.swimmerschoice.com . I really like their suits and hope you will too!
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I have found that the fast skins are the fastest.
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Answerthe most i have ever seen is someone who did three lengths of a 25 yard pool. Many years ago, I regularly swam 2 laps...
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Michael phelps, dara Torres, and many, many others on the American team. kudos to all of them!
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AnswerIt depends on two factors: 1) The size of the pool. Some go from 10 ft. around, while others may stretch to three yards in...
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AnswerShaving off all body hair does give you a slight edge as you are more streamlined.
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Sculling is when you move your arms in a swishing motion at your side. Your fingers should stay together if you want a harder...
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wow i actually know the answer to this one and it is 5 yards.
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As a member of a very hard working swim team I'd have to say every single one!
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dry them wash them with none chloriney water then dry them
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It makes them swim a bit faster because the water does not have to go through there hair. That's why people also wear swimming...
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It is swimming he is almost in the olympics.
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To stay submerged in water, that is not keep floating to the surface you need to make your weight relatively the same as that of...
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Considering that someone is talking directly about me and something that didn't happen i wanted to make sure i responded. If that...
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drag force = Fd = 1/2*c*p*A*v2 where v is velocity, A is the cross sectional area of the object, p (actually the Greek letter...
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A good time depends on a lot of different things. Like how long the event is and how old you are.If you are thinking of only a 50...
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One reason is that tall swimmers swim a shorte distane on eah lap in a pool. A six inch difference in totalbreah with arms...
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It depends on what swimming centre you are going to, if its local and friendly then around 12-13 at minimum if your going with a...
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Rice with water!
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2.5 km is 2500 m. So, 2500/25 = 100.
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It is where everyone swims 100 meters of their decided stroke, and it goes, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly, Freestyle.
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Depends on how efficient the stoke is dude. Depends on how efficient the stoke is dude.
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You put your arms in stream line postion, push of with your back legs and have your hands enter the water first.
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It takes about 5, if you are swimming fast. If you are swimming slow, than it may take 7-10.
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Mostly swimmers should eat Italian food like pasta, ravioli, lasagna, ratatulie, or something alomg the lines. Maybe add a couple...
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swimming strokesThe four major strokes in swimming are:Freestyle: A stoke involving the constant kick of your feetwhile your arms...
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There are an estimated 5.2M installed inground pools in the united states
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You have to swim 20 laps of the pool in a 500 yard race. One lap is considered one length of the pool, or 25 yards. In the 500,...
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The fastest swimmer on earth is seamus sazuki on the japenise swim team. he has beat michale phelps in the 100 backstroke and won...
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I used to wear them in the early 90's when I was on a swim team in Europe (we lived on a US Military base). I also would wear...
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A swimsuit and goggles for sure. if it is a swim TEAM practice, you will need a suit, goggles, a cap, flippers, and a snorkle.
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Ian Thorpe from Australia - The "Torpedo"
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Yes! Babies learn how to swim in there mothers stomach! This helps them to hold there breath long aswell. The good thing to do...
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If the pool is 25 yards , and a lap is one length of the pool, then it would take 70.4 laps to go a mile.In a 25 meter pool you...
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In a 50 metre pool - 10 In a 25 metre pool - 20
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Swimming is the use of the body, sometimes with aids such as flippers or boards, to propel the body through the water. It is a...
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Food. Lots of meat, fruit, vegetables, and DRINK LOTS OF WATER!! I started swimming when I was in first grade and you eat soo...
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A regular pool lap is 25 yards, or meters. In professional racing, such as the olympics, a 50 meter pool is used.
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In swimming, bobbing is where u go under the surface of the water, touch the bottom with your feet and use all of your energy to...
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Yes, but you're not going to be very fast.
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It really depends on how fast you swim, and how much you weigh. As a general example, a 110 lb person burns around 7.7...
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Your foot might be cramping up. This happens when you point your toes alot while you are swimming. Does it hurt when your toes...
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Swimming could actually be very beneficial to you before playing basketball. As a great aerobic sport swimming is a good way of...
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Noel Philip Ryan (Swimming) and Henry Robert "Bobby" Pearce (Rowing) in 1930 commonwealth games
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A surface dive is executed by starting laid flat on the surface and face down. Pull both arms forward and bend at the waist. This...
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It depends, if your swim really fast and vigourusly then you will burn more, where as if you swim really slow and steadily you...
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1: No you can't swim in lava, even in a fireproof suit. Even if your suit does not burst into flame, the heat of the lava would...
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I depends if it is a chlorinated pool. If so, wait 24-72 hours. If it is natural water, you do not have to wait.
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Well if you know you are going to get wet or go in the pool but you don't or can't wear one, then you shouldn't wear jeans or...
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Yes in short. Windward Beach off Princeton Avenue would be the largest. There is a public beach in the small community of Breton...
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Either 25 yards or 25 meters. There are even some pools that are 50 meters. But usually the pools are 25 yards.
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You have to lie on your back and paddle your legs! Take a deep breath to improve buoyancy and hold it, Lie on your back stretch...
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Be sure to make this a very shallow dive. Our swim team dove from the regular side of the pool.
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this creates a good relation among all this makes relation between two person, a group of people, two cities, two nations.
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Yes there was, they had invented swimming pools by then.
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Let him do it, he may not listen to you but when his friends razz him about it later he may never wear it again. Another...
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It really depends on what stroke you need to know about, so here's a few tips for each: Freestyle: Keep you hands slightly cupped...
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As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps holds the current record, winning 14 gold medals in the combined games of the...
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Swimming Equipment: Fins, Paddles, and Kickboards. Swimming Equipment: Fins, Paddles, and Kickboards.
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100 meter freestyle long course (50 meters) world records: Men: Pieter van den Hoogenband - 47.84 seconds Women: Libby Lenton -...
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