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  2. Soichi Sakamoto - Wikipedia

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    Lacking a pool until 1940, when the club's patron, the Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company built one at Baldwin Park, Sakamoto had his early students train in the Hawaiian Sugar Cane Company's irrigation ditches, swimming against the current, [8] a form of resistance training, used to build strength without the use of weights.

  3. Swimming machine - Wikipedia

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    A swimming machine, also known as a resistance swimming apparatus, is a self-contained device powered by a pump, designed to facilitate stationary swimming for athletes or recreational users. This can be achieved by either propelling water past the swimmer or providing support for the swimmer, either within a water environment or on dry land.

  4. How to survive rip currents and other drowning hazards - AOL

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    • Don’t swim against the current. Try to escape by “swimming out of the current in a direction following the shoreline,” the USLA says. You may be able to escape by floating or treading ...

  5. Finning techniques - Wikipedia

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    [2] [1] [8] It is a strong technique and can produce high thrust, so it is effective when swimming against a current. [1] Sustained moderate to high speeds increase gas consumption due to high energy output. [1]

  6. Rip currents can be deadly for beachgoers. Here’s how to ...

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    If you’re caught in a rip current, stay calm and don’t swim against the current, says the NOAA. Swim out of the rip current, parallel to shore, then follow breaking waves at an angle toward ...

  7. Rip currents pose danger to swimmers. How to identify and ...

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    The most important thing to do if caught in a rip current is to not panic and not try to swim against the current. ... out of the current by swimming parallel to the shoreline, toward breaking ...

  8. Swimming - Wikipedia

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    Swimmers perform squats prior to entering the pool in a U.S. military base, 2011. Swimming relies on the nearly neutral buoyancy of the human body. On average, the body has a relative density of 0.98 compared to water, which causes the body to float. However, buoyancy varies based on body composition, lung inflation, muscle and fat content ...

  9. Meet the eco-friendly ‘mermaid’ cleaning oceans one record ...

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    Swimming for so long presents a multitude of challenges beyond just cleaning the oceans. ... In a grueling 14-hour swim, at times, Liivand will have to swim against the current. It’s at those ...