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    Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved...
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    Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open...
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  • Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France took place between 29 August and 7 September 2024. There were 71 male, 64 female and 6 mixed open...
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    This is the top 15 male Olympic swimming gold medals. This is the top 15 female Olympic swimming gold medalists: All swimmers with at least four individual...
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  • swimming pool in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A swimming pool is an artificially enclosed body of water that can be used for swimming. Swimming pool...
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  • Aquatics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games consisted of diving, swimming and synchronized swimming. They were held in Henderson, New Zealand.   *   Host nation...
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    swimming competition, defined by the rules of World Aquatics, in which competitors are subject to only a few limited restrictions on their swimming stroke...
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    Synchronized swimming (in British English, synchronised swimming) or artistic swimming is a sport where swimmers perform a synchronized choreographed...
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    swimming is the practice of swimming without clothing, whether in natural bodies of water or in swimming pools. A colloquial term for nude swimming is...
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    A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable swimming or other leisure activities...
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    Swimming has been recorded since prehistoric times; the earliest recording of swimming dates back to Stone Age paintings from around 7,000 years ago. In...
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    Swimming has been contested at every Summer Paralympics. At the first games, the 1960 Paralympics, 62 swimming events were held in distances of 25 and...
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    included 5 aquatics disciplines: swimming (long course/50m pool), diving, synchronised swimming, open water swimming and high diving. Prior to 1999, the...
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  • This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in swimming. Note: since 1984, swimmers who competed only in preliminary rounds also received medals...
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    Para swimming is an adaptation of the sport of swimming for athletes with disabilities. Para swimmers compete at the Summer Paralympic Games and at other...
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  • The World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m), formerly known as the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), also referred to as 'short course worlds'...
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  • Artistic swimming (formerly called synchronized swimming) competitions at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, USA are scheduled to be in the Long...
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    Portunus sanguinolentus, the three-spot swimming crab , blood-spotted swimming crab or red-spotted swimming crab, is a large crab found throughout estuaries...
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  • The swimming competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris were held from 27 July to 9 August 2024. Pool events (27 July to 4 August) took place at...
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    Breaststroke is a swimming style in which the swimmer is on their chest and the torso does not rotate. It is the most popular recreational style due to...
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    Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. At the Olympics, swimming has the second-highest number...
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  • Look up swimming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swimming is the self-propulsion of a human through water or another liquid, usually for recreation...
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  • Swimming to Cambodia, also known as Spalding Gray's Swimming to Cambodia, is a 1987 American concert film written by and starring Spalding Gray, and directed...
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  • The World Para Swimming Championships, known also as the IPC Swimming World Championships, are the world championships for swimming where athletes with...
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  • "Swimming Pools (Drank)" is a song by American rapper Kendrick Lamar. It was released on July 31, 2012 as the lead single (second overall) from his major-label...
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    54 events: Diving (10) Swimming (42) Synchronized swimming (2) Announcing for the Diving, Swimming and Synchronized swimming was done by local swimmer...
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    Nude swimming in US indoor pools was common for men and boys from the late 1880s until the early 1970s, but rare for women and girls. For much of that...
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    Medley swimming is a combination of four different swimming strokes (freestyle (front crawl), backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) into one race. This...
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  • Championships for six aquatic disciplines: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo. The championships are staged...
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    country running Rescue swimming is swimming to rescue other swimmers Swimming, including pool swimming and open water swimming Synchronized diving, Two...
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