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Level 2 Fahrtenschwimmer (trail swimmer—badge with two waves and a silver pin) requires 15 minutes of swimming, dive jump or jump from 3-metre (10-foot) height, 10 metres (11 yards) of swimming underwater, pickup of a thick object from deep water (2 m [6.6 ft] water, 2.5 kg [5.5 lb] weight), 50 metres (55 yards) of back crawl, and 10 rules of ...
Lake Zurich Swim; Lucky's Lake Swim, since 1989; Meis–Kaş Swim, since 2005; Midmar Mile, since 1974 [12] Oceans Seven, since 2008; Pier to Pub, since 1981; Race to Prince's Bridge, 1913 to 1963 and 1987 to 1991; Rottnest Channel Swim; Santa Fe-Coronda Marathon, since 1961; Shark Island Swim Challenge, since 1987; Vansbrosimningen, since 1950
Old English Backstroke : Lying on back, breaststroke legs and butterfly arms; Sidestroke: On the side, pull the water as if with a rope with arms going out and stopping in the middle while ensuring that the strokes are most hydrodynamic when moving towards the desired location, and pushing the most water when moving away from the location. In ...
swim at least 800 meters in 30 minutes: 650 meters on the front or the back, 150 on the other side; 50 meters breaststroke in less than 1 minute and 50 seconds; 25 meters crawl; 50 meters backstroke (50 meters in upside-down position with without arm activity) or 50 meter backcrawl; 3x Diving to a depth of 2 meters and retrieving a ring in 3 ...
The minimum requirements to join a masters club vary widely, anywhere from the ability to swim one length of the pool to the ability to swim a kilometre without stopping. Club members will follow a set of different drills and swims each time typically covering anything from 1.5 km to 3.5 km per one-hour session.
The first is for club-level competitions, the second for state and national competitions, and the third for international competitions. [39] Internationally, all classification is handled in English but athletes are allowed to have an interpreter present during the process. Swimmers are required to disclose any medications they regularly use ...
Beginning in 1961, ASCA has annually award a Coach of the Year honor to "the individual whose coaching effective has contributed most toward American swimming excellence" on the international level. [4] Beginning in 2015, the award was re-named the George Haines Coach of the Year award.
James Edward "Doc" Counsilman (December 28, 1920 – January 4, 2004) [5] was an Olympic and hall-of-fame swimming coach from the United States. He was the head swimming coach at Indiana University (IU) from 1957 to 1990. [6]