How many lengths must you swim in an Olympic pool to swim 1 mile?

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An Olympic-sized pool is 50 meters long. There is approximately 1600 meters in a mile, so it would take about 16 laps to swim a mile.

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You need to swim 32 lengths of a 50 metre pool to have swam 1 mile 64 lengths of a 25m pool = 1 mile

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An olympic size pool is 50m long x 25m wide and must contain 8 lanes and be a depth of 2.0m

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