certain people use gelatin for styling their hair and those people are known as synchronized swimmers. A lot of people don’t really know about synchronized swimming or have never heard of it or just don’t know what it is at all. I will explain the meaning of synchronized swimming and then I will talk about how hard you have to work to be synchronized swimmer and finish it off with how we synchronized swimmers do things at meets and what we use to be able to do the things we can. What is synchronized
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return to the water‚ even if the arm is not used‚ is the most important goal of the process Surgery is one of the worst fates for a swimmer. In many cases surgery is avoidable‚ but that is a separate discussion. (When to Have Surgery) For now‚ we’ll assume that surgery has happened and the next task is to make the best of a poor situation. Fortunately‚ many swimmers make a successful return to the pool‚ largely due to advances in surgical techniques and rehabilitation
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they dream about and want to doing. Swimming is a difficult sport because we practice daily‚ compete fiercely‚ and have the most decorated olympian. Swimmers go to swim team and practice daily so we can keep our speed up. It is important because you don’t want to fall behind in your group. Older swimmers can have a harder time than younger swimmers picking up the speed if they went on a break. We practice for 2 hours a day at least‚ sometimes morning and afternoon practice. When we are in school
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and worked hard her whole life to be who she is today. Although‚ most of today’s successful individuals were given opportunities that no one else had. Michael Phelps is a prime example. He was not born an Olympic swimmer; he was constructed from an early age to be an Olympic swimmer. His family‚ the opportunities that he was given‚ and the 10‚000 hour rule all play an integral part in his success. To begin with‚ his genetics were engineered for swimming. He has a long torso which is good for
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presented in the video‚ write a 2-3 sentence answer for each of the following questions. 1. What might the lifeguard have done to protect swimmers on his beach while he left to help the drowning swimmer on the nearby beach? The life guard if had been given enough time could have called the swimmers out of the water fast before going to give aid to the swimmer in need of help. If the life guard did not have enough time he could have called another life guard over to cover his side of the beach. 2
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part of the first modernOlympic games in 1896 in Athens. In 1908‚ the world swimming association‚ Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA)‚ was formed. Ancient times 10‚000-year-old rock paintings of people swimming were found in the Cave of Swimmers near Wadi Sura in southwestern Egypt. These pictures seem to show breaststroke or dog paddle‚ although it is also possible that the movements have a ritual meaning unrelated to swimming.[1] An Egyptian clay seal dated between 9000 BCE and 4000 BCE shows
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Katie Ledecky‚ a swimmer‚ was one of many Americans that participated in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Katie was born on March 17th‚ to David and Mary Ledecky. David was a lawyer‚ while Mary was a hospital administrator‚ and a former swimmer‚ which is where Katie got her passion for swimming. I choose Katie‚ because I’m a swimmer and she is my role model. I want to be as good as her someday. At the age of six‚ Katie began her swimming career‚ when she joined a local summer swim league. As Katie became
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fastest swimsuit in 2007 and 2008. In fact‚ during the Beijing Olympics‚ every gold medal was a swimmer wearing a LZR Racer. (Gerbis‚ 2009) The suit helped athletes break seventeen world records. I have been a competitive swimmer for four years‚ and there isn’t one competitive swimmer who hasn’t heard about‚ seen or used a LZR Racer racing suit. Most wouldn’t think a space shuttle and a competitive swimmer have a lot in common‚ but both have to compensate for the forces of pressure and viscous drag
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is also very popular in leisure swimming because the head can be held up‚ making vision and breathing easy and because the swimmer can rest between strokes if needed. Swimmers can also use the breaststroke in survival swimming and in lifesaving situations. Since the breaststroke has many uses and is easy to learn‚ it is one of the best strokes to teach a beginning swimmer. When teaching the breaststroke to a beginner‚ it is very important to explain every aspect of the stroke from head to toe
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palaces were often equipped with swimming pools or baths. Often reserved for the elite that used them as relaxation pools and cleaning tubs. It is noted by historians that swimming was also often used in battle. The Greeks were often regarded as solid swimmers and at the Battle of Salamis after a number of both Greek and Persian boats were destroyed it was said that all of the Persians drowned due to their inability to swim while the Greek prevailed. The history of swimming is much easier to understand
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