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    proposition for very occasional swimmers who don’t like to practice the sport in a pool‚ and whose water experience is essentially little more than paddling in the sea or sitting in a small private pool. We started by watching videos of these swimmers‚ from smartphone footage taken by sales people visiting public pools around the world that had then been posted on an internal collaboration platform‚ along with observations from the people taking the shots about what the swimmers seemed to find most difficult

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    training or exercise purposes. 1.2 History Swimming has been recorded since prehistoric times. It is believed to occur as early as dated back to Stone Age paintings from around 7‚000 years ago. Drawings from the Stone Age were found in "the cave of swimmers" near Wadi Sora (or Sura) in the southwestern part of Egypt near Libya. These pictures seem to show breaststroke or dog paddle. Swimming has been part of Olympic Games since 1896 in Athens. In 1908‚ the world swimming association‚ Fédération Internationale

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    Speedo innovation: Swimwear companies have invested millions designing high-performance suits for the upcoming Beijing Olympics. Can design help swimmers finish faster? Following the 2004 Athens Olympics‚ officials at swimwear giant Speedo had good reason to celebrate: Athletes clad in their latest suits at the time‚ called Fastskin FSII‚ won 46 medals in the pool. Yet when the company ’s in-house design team‚ Aqualab‚ gathered soon after the games at company headquarters in Nottingham‚ Britain

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    is inductive reasoning because he predicts when he should be there based of one initial time. Another example of inductive reasoning would be that if lee is an excellent swimmer. lee has a swimming pool. Lee sister must be a good swimmer. The premise is that lee is a good swimmer. The conclusion is that if lees is a good swimmer his sister should be. This is inductive reasoning because they are

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    NOTES Terence Mike Parkin (born 12 April 1980 in Bulawayo‚ Zimbabwe) is a deaf swimmer from South Africa‚ who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 200 metres breaststroke. Parkin also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics‚ as well as the 2005 Deaflympics in which he took home two gold medals. In 2011‚ Parkin saved a young boy from drowning.[1] http://www.sport24.co.za/OtherSport/Olympic-swimmer-saves-boy-20110121. Jump up^ Parkin out to win‚ prove deaf can compete. " CNN

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    difference‚ some make a huge difference‚ but every difference a person makes should be acknowledged. The best known heroes are superheroes such as Superman or Batman‚ but there are many real life heroes. Three modern day heroes are Valerie Weisler‚ Harry Swimmer‚ and my great grandfather Pete because they all strive to make a positive difference in someone’s life. Valerie Weisler has done many things to help people all around the world. The most notable thing she has done is establishing the Validation Project

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    was even a better swimmer than his own teacher. With proper care and attention‚ the duck could’ve been a leading innovator and pioneer at swimming. Instead of focusing on his adroitness in swimming‚ the school’s system instead scrutinized his less than average ability in running. He was persecuted for his inability to run well to the effect that with all the extra practice they made him do he lost some of the dexterity in his webbed feet which led him to only be an average swimmer. I believe the duck

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    Olympic Games Essay

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    this is the Olympic Games. The Olympics involve many different sports and countries from all over the world. One sport is swimming. Swimmers from different countries train and prepare‚ and then compete in the Olympic Games. An Olympic swimmer from the USA is Michael Phelps‚ who won several medals. Fans of each swimmer come together to cheer for and support the swimmer. In this way‚ whole nations join together to cheer on the representative from their country. A second part of the Olympic Games is

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    Name: Student Number: Unit: Sports Analysis. Unit Leader: Sally Hope. Date: 31st January 2006. Assignment: ¡®Describe stroke cycle for Breaststroke identifying phases of propulsion and resistance. Define and analyse the major muscle groups used and the energy system demands made on the body in swimming this stroke over 200 metres in 2 minutes 10seconds. Explain how you would develop both muscles and energy systems using appropriate land and water training¡¯. I declare that

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    His impact on the swimming culture was enormous. All the kids watching were inspired by this champion‚ and when his medals are observed all together‚ you can see what an amazing swimmer he really is. According to the Michael Phelps page on Olympic.org‚ Phelps ended his career with a total of 18 gold medals in 2012. Michael Phelps’ swimming career was ended in 2012‚ but after the London Olympics of 2012‚ he announced that retirement

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