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A Styrofoam flotation aid (AKA a kick-board) can help children learn to swim. Swimming lessons are the process of learning to swim. In most countries there is a definition of a number of swimming levels that are reached in the process of the curriculum. The respective certificates of swimming tests are required for further training in aquatic ...
Melon Dash has been teaching swimming to adults afraid to get into the water for decades, in a world where swim instruction focuses mostly on kids. But three out of four drowning deaths involve ...
Learning to Swim [1] (ISBN 978-0-307-71838-9) is a book written by Sara J. Henry [2] [3] [4] and published by Crown Publishing Group (now owned by Penguin Random House [5]) on 22 February 2011 which later went on to win the Mary Higgins Clark Award in 2012.
How to Swim (band), a pop/rock band from Glasgow, United Kingdom; Ability to swim, the ability in a range of organisms to propel motion through a liquid medium; Human swimming, the self-propulsion of a person through water for survival, recreation, sport, or exercise; Swimming (sport), a water based sport
"Learning to Swim" (first published 1978 [5] in New Stories 3) - On holiday in Cornwall Mrs Singleton, Mr Singleton and their son Paul are at the beach and have both considered leaving each other. Mr Singleton had once been a good swimmer when he was a teenager and he is determined that his son should learn to swim.
The swimming program for 1988 included two new events, the men's and women's 50 m freestyle, bringing the total number of events to 31. The following events were contested: Freestyle: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 800 m (women), 1500 m (men), Backstroke: 100 m, 200 m; Breaststroke: 100 m, 200 m; Butterfly: 100 m, 200 m; Individual Medley: 200 m, 400 m
This is a history of the progression of the world record for the 200 metres freestyle swimming event. It is a listing of the fastest-times-ever swum in the event, in both long course (50m) and short course (25m) swimming pools. These records are maintained and recognized by FINA, which oversees international competitive swimming and Aquatics.