(Prelims) Origin of Swimming Flashcards

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in this, swimming is a popular all-around body developer

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exercise

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in this, swimming is a therapy for person with asthma and scolio

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therapy

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swimming techniques that are typically life-saving techniques

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  • freestyle/frontcrawl
  • breaststroke
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T or F: if the water is within your height, do not jump to save the victim

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False, pwede tumalon kapag within your height yung tubig

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It is the execution of swimming in a way it is not scientifically done

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Recreational

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it is the execution of swimming in a modified one

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recreational

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this is the age where the earth is covered majority in water

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stone age

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this were found in typically in ancient Egypt and Greece

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cave paintings

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T or F: prehistoric people swim in the stone age to cross rivers and lakes

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True

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10
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in this century, swimming became a sport

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19th century

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when was competitive swimming introduced

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1800

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The organization that formed and introduced swimming competitions

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National Swimming Society of Great Britain

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This organization is responsible for good swimming nowadays

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National Swimming Society of Great Britain

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Swimming strokes used in the 1800s

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  • breaststroke (frog kick)
  • sidestroke (sideway kick alternating)
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introduced the front crawl using flutter kicks or scissors

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John Trudgen

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when was the use of front crawl using flutter kicks or scissors first introduced

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1873

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17
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where was the Olympics held when swimming was first included

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Greece

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when was the olympics where swimming was first introduced

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1896

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who won the first gold medal in 100 meter and 1200 meter freestyle

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Alfred Hajos

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where was Alfred Hajos from

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Hungary

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when was the olympics where backstroke was included

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1900

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where was the olympics held when backstroke was included

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Paris, France

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Aside from backstroke, what type of swimming were also included in the list of swimming styles in the Paris, France Olympics (1900)

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  • water polo
  • relay races
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he highest-governed body in swimming and is in charge of swimming events

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Federation Internationale De Natation Amatuer (FINA)

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who is the organization/federation that is in charge of olympics
Federation Internationale De Natation Amatuer (FINA)
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when was FINA formed
1908
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organization created last 2023
Aquatic World Organization (AWO)
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first swimmer to have swum the 100- meter race in less than 1 minute
Johnny Welsmuller
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in what movie did Johnny Welsmuller had the lead role
Tarzan
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what year did the olympics happen where the first swimmer have swum the 100- meter race in less than 1 minute
1922
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broke all records in the history of swimming and won several awards
Mark Spitz
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how many olympic gold medals did Mark Spitz won
9
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how many gold medals did Michael Phelps won
16 Edit: not sure if olympics gold or labas ng olympics
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father of swimming
Michael Pelps
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how many gold medals did Michael Pelps had upon retiring the olympics last 2016
28 medals
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this is not entirely new to the Filipinos
swimming
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who introduced competitive swim to the Filipinos
American military men
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where was the first swimming pool in the PH built
Fort McKinley YMCA
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when was the first swimming pool in the PH built
1907
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when was the first swim meet in the PH happened
1910
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he became an outstanding Filipino swimmer
Conrado Benitez
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T or F: there were 5 Filipinos won in the championship during the Far Eastern Games (1913)
False; 4 lang
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what country has lost against the Filipino Swimmers in the Far Eastern Games (1913)
China
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what were the names of the swimmers who won in the Far Eastern Games (1913)
- Conrado Benitez - J, Del Pan. - C. Alvie - L. Cristobal
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who are the universities that put up pools and introduced swimming in PE
University of the Philippines (UP) and Philippine Women’s University (PWU)
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highest governed body in swimming in the Philippines
Philippine Amateur Swimming Association (PASA)
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who manages the Philippine Amateur Swimming Association (PASA)
Philippine Swimming Incorporated (PSI)
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equipment used to strengthen your legs
fins
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equipment used to strengthen arms
hand paddle
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equipment that can straighten the legs to float into the water
pull buoy
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equipment used to be able to flutter kick
kickboard
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equipment that prevents water to enter your ears
ear plugs
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T or F: if you wear earplugs in swimming, you can still hear
False; hindi ka makarinig
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equipment used to prevent water in entering nose
nose clip
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what is the official size of an olympic pool
length of 50m width of 25 m 10 lanes with 2.5m width each
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each lane has a corresponding?
starting block
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this is the area where swimmers must stay in preparation
starting block/ platform
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T or F: there are starting blocks on each end of the pool
True
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The 5-meter mark is for turning on what type of swimming
backstroke
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in the 5-meter mark, of the swimmer is using freestyle, what must he do
use the tumble
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used for a false start
false start rope
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how long is the false start rope
15 meter
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the indicator for the swimmer not to exceed this line after jumping
false start rope
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T or F: if a swimmer exceeds the line after jumping in the false start rope, he can still continue
False; disqualified
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blocks the wave generated when swimming from entering the lane of another swimmer
wave blocker
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how does a wave blocker prevents the wave to enter other lane
it rotates
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discipline of swimming which is hard that needs a particular kick
water polo
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discipline of swimming where everyone must be synchronized
artistic swimming
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T or F: in 2023, they allowed mixed swimmers
False; sa 2024 pa
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T or F: swimming is a bad low-impact therapy for injuries and conditions
False, good low impact siya
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how many calories can you burn after swimming freestyle for an hour
250-300 cal
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how many calories can you burn after swimming butterfly for an hour
450 cal
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how many calories can you burn after swimming backstroke for an hour
250-280 cal
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how many calories can you burn after swimming breaststroke for an hour
250 CAL
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a great way to keep fit and well for a lifetime
Swimming
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defeated Michael Phelps in the butterfly stroke
Joseph Isaac Schooling
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Singaporean citizen who got the first gold medal in the 100-meter butterfly in the Olympics
Joseph Isaac Schooling