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  2. Fitness Pros Share the Best Cardio Workouts for Weight Loss - AOL

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    The CDC says a 154-pound person who swims slow freestyle laps for 30 minutes burns 255 calories. Cardio benefits In addition to potential weight loss, “cardio exercise has many health benefits ...

  3. These 10 exercises burn the most calories for weight loss - AOL

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    A fitness expert weighs in on the best cardio-based exercises that burn more calories for weight loss. ... an average person can burn 200 to 300 calories,” Saltos says. Swimming also improves ...

  4. Freestyle swimming - Wikipedia

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    Freestyle races are the most common of all swimming competitions, with distances beginning with 50 meters (55 yards) and reaching 1,500 meters (1,600 yards), [2] also known as the mile. The term 'freestyle stroke' is sometimes used as a synonym for ' front crawl ', [ 3 ] as front crawl is the fastest surface swimming stroke. [ 4 ]

  5. How to exercise in a swimming pool — without doing laps

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    Swimming laps is a great form of low-impact cardio, but that’s not the only way to get your heart rate up in the pool. ... After about 30 to 60 seconds of these motions “you’ll feel the burn ...

  6. 100 metre freestyle - Wikipedia

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    The switch to mid-race in a 100 m freestyle. The 100 metre freestyle is often considered to be the highlight ( Blue Ribbon event) [ 1 ] of the sport of swimming , like 100 metres in the sport of Athletics , symbolizing the pinnacle of speed and athleticism in swimming competitions.

  7. World record progression 50 yards freestyle - Wikipedia

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    The list of United States records in swimming includes records in short course yards, including the "USA record", meaning the fastest time by an American swimmer, and the "US Open record", meaning the fastest time within the United States. The vast majority of records in the 50 yard freestyle in the past 80 years have been set at U.S ...

  8. Katie Ledecky shatters Olympic record, winning gold by an ...

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    The 1,500-meter freestyle is the most grueling event in swimming, 30 muscle-burning, lung-busting laps of a 50-meter pool that tests an athlete’s physical stamina and mental toughness.

  9. World record progression 800 metres freestyle - Wikipedia

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    World record progression for the 800m freestyle. The first world record in the women's 800 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1931. The women's 880 yard freestyle had been a FINA-recognized world record event since 1919.