(Prelims) Origin of Swimming Flashcards

1
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in this, swimming is a popular all-around body developer

A

exercise

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2
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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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3
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swimming techniques that are typically life-saving techniques

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  • freestyle/frontcrawl
  • breaststroke
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4
Q

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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5
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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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6
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it is the execution of swimming in a modified one

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recreational

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7
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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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8
Q

this were found in typically in ancient Egypt and Greece

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cave paintings

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9
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T or F: prehistoric people swim in the stone age to cross rivers and lakes

A

True

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10
Q

in this century, swimming became a sport

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19th century

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11
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when was competitive swimming introduced

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1800

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12
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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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13
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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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14
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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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15
Q

introduced the front crawl using flutter kicks or scissors

A

John Trudgen

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16
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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
Q

where was the Olympics held when swimming was first included

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Greece

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18
Q

when was the olympics where swimming was first introduced

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1896

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19
Q

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

A

Alfred Hajos

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20
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where was Alfred Hajos from

A

Hungary

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21
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when was the olympics where backstroke was included

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1900

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22
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where was the olympics held when backstroke was included

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Paris, France

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23
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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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24
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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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25
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who is the organization/federation that is in charge of olympics

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Federation Internationale De Natation Amatuer (FINA)

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26
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when was FINA formed

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1908

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27
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organization created last 2023

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Aquatic World Organization (AWO)

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28
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first swimmer to have swum the 100- meter race in less than 1 minute

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Johnny Welsmuller

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29
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in what movie did Johnny Welsmuller had the lead role

A

Tarzan

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30
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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

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1922

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31
Q

broke all records in the history of swimming and won several awards

A

Mark Spitz

32
Q

how many olympic gold medals did Mark Spitz won

A

9

33
Q

how many gold medals did Michael Phelps won

A

16
Edit: not sure if olympics gold or labas ng olympics

34
Q

father of swimming

A

Michael Pelps

35
Q

how many gold medals did Michael Pelps had upon retiring the olympics last 2016

A

28 medals

36
Q

this is not entirely new to the Filipinos

A

swimming

37
Q

who introduced competitive swim to the Filipinos

A

American military men

38
Q

where was the first swimming pool in the PH built

A

Fort McKinley YMCA

39
Q

when was the first swimming pool in the PH built

A

1907

40
Q

when was the first swim meet in the PH happened

A

1910

41
Q

he became an outstanding Filipino swimmer

A

Conrado Benitez

42
Q

T or F: there were 5 Filipinos won in the championship during the Far Eastern Games (1913)

A

False; 4 lang

43
Q

what country has lost against the Filipino Swimmers in the Far Eastern Games (1913)

A

China

44
Q

what were the names of the swimmers who won in the Far Eastern Games (1913)

A
  • Conrado Benitez
  • J, Del Pan.
  • C. Alvie
  • L. Cristobal
45
Q

who are the universities that put up pools and introduced swimming in PE

A

University of the Philippines (UP) and Philippine Women’s University (PWU)

46
Q

highest governed body in swimming in the Philippines

A

Philippine Amateur Swimming Association (PASA)

47
Q

who manages the Philippine Amateur Swimming Association (PASA)

A

Philippine Swimming Incorporated (PSI)

48
Q

equipment used to strengthen your legs

A

fins

49
Q

equipment used to strengthen arms

A

hand paddle

50
Q

equipment that can straighten the legs to float into the water

A

pull buoy

51
Q

equipment used to be able to flutter kick

A

kickboard

52
Q

equipment that prevents water to enter your ears

A

ear plugs

53
Q

T or F: if you wear earplugs in swimming, you can still hear

A

False; hindi ka makarinig

54
Q

equipment used to prevent water in entering nose

A

nose clip

55
Q

what is the official size of an olympic pool

A

length of 50m
width of 25 m
10 lanes with 2.5m width each

56
Q

each lane has a corresponding?

A

starting block

57
Q

this is the area where swimmers must stay in preparation

A

starting block/ platform

58
Q

T or F: there are starting blocks on each end of the pool

A

True

59
Q

The 5-meter mark is for turning on what type of swimming

A

backstroke

60
Q

in the 5-meter mark, of the swimmer is using freestyle, what must he do

A

use the tumble

61
Q

used for a false start

A

false start rope

62
Q

how long is the false start rope

A

15 meter

63
Q

the indicator for the swimmer not to exceed
this line after jumping

A

false start rope

64
Q

T or F: if a swimmer exceeds the line after jumping in the false start rope, he can still continue

A

False; disqualified

65
Q

blocks the wave generated when swimming from entering the lane of another swimmer

A

wave blocker

66
Q

how does a wave blocker prevents the wave to enter other lane

A

it rotates

67
Q

discipline of swimming which is hard that needs a particular kick

A

water polo

68
Q

discipline of swimming where everyone must be synchronized

A

artistic swimming

69
Q

T or F: in 2023, they allowed mixed swimmers

A

False; sa 2024 pa

70
Q

T or F: swimming is a bad low-impact therapy for injuries and conditions

A

False, good low impact siya

71
Q

how many calories can you burn after swimming freestyle for an hour

A

250-300 cal

72
Q

how many calories can you burn after swimming butterfly for an hour

A

450 cal

73
Q

how many calories can you burn after swimming backstroke for an hour

A

250-280 cal

74
Q

how many calories can you burn after swimming breaststroke for an hour

A

250 CAL

75
Q

a great way to keep fit and well for a lifetime

A

Swimming

76
Q

defeated Michael Phelps in the butterfly stroke

A

Joseph Isaac Schooling

77
Q

Singaporean citizen who got the first gold medal in the 100-meter butterfly in the Olympics

A

Joseph Isaac Schooling