SWIMMING Flashcards

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Swimming style in which the swimmer is on their chest and the torso does not rotate. The most popular recreational style due to the swimmers head being out the water a large portion

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BREASTSTROKE

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Force the enables a swimmer to float in the water

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BOUYANCY

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3
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Rectangular Board where swimmers hold with their arms

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KICKBOARD

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4
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Used to give extra power to your legs

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FINS

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5
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Process of experiencing respiratory impairment for submersioN

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DROWNING

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HAPPENS WHEN TOO MCH WATER GETS INTO YOUR LUNGS

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DROWNING

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LOSS OF ENERGY AFTER TOO MUCH ACTION AND ACTIVITY

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EXHAUSTION

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Sudden unreasonable and overwhelming fear for a person’s capacity of self-health

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PANIC

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Flowing movement over a large volume of water, seeking its own level in open water (underwater)

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CURRENT

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HIGHEST GOVERN BODY IN THE PH

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PH SWIMMING INCORPORATED

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FASTEST SWIMMER IN THE MODERN TIME

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MICHAELPHELPS

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12
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Term used in swimming to describe level of forward motion in swimming stroke

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PROPULSION

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13
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Allows you to focus on your arms while your legs are kept afloat

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PULL BUOYS

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EQUIPMENT USED TO STRENGTHEN ARMS

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PADDLE

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15
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Used to loosen and strengthen ankles for the propulsion to kick

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FINS

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16
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Swimming discipline which takes place in open body water

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OPEN WATER

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17
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Hybrid of swimming of dance

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SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING

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18
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Used to safely navigate around swimming pool and others

19
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Lessens your struggle in the force of the water when you swim, especially for the ladies

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SWIMMING CAP

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Floating device to help you in arm and leg action in strokes especially for the leg work

21
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It is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one’s entire body to move through water

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COMPETITIVE SWIMMING

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Prehistoric man swam into the water across rivers and lakes

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Swimming was not widely practiced until the 16th century, most swimmers used the breaststroke

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FALSE 18TH CENTURY

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FINA is the highest govern body in the Olympics

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The first swimmer to break the one minute barrier in 1922
FALSE - JOHNY WEISMULLER
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Joseph Issac Schooling beat Michael Phelps in the 100 meter
TRUE
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First swimming pool in the Philippines was built in Fort McKinley in 1907
TRUE
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Japanese introduced competitive swimming in the Philippines
FALSE - MILITARYMEN
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First swimming competition in the Philippines was held in Fort McKinley in 1910
TRUE
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In 1800, the first competitive swimming was formed in Great Britain (National Swimming Society)
TRUE
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Pool boys are used by swimmers to strengthen their arms
TRUE
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Swimming fins are used by swimmers to strengthen their legs
TRUE
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Official size of the pool in the Olympics is 100 meters
FALSSE 50 METERS ONLY
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Benefits in swimming are cardiovascular endurance
TRUE
35
Physical activity such as swimming was enjoyed everyday in prehistoric life
TRUE
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Early 1920s the water sports that opened to the Philippines was in UP and PWU
TRUE
37
Proper exit of the pool improves confidence
TRUE
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Best way to experience leg cramping in the pool is to relax
TRUE
39
Most people float naturally but some say they sink
TRUE
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A competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each.
water polo
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The sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics.
DIVING
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In 1072, broke all records in the history of swimming, won 7 gold medals • Won a total of 9 olympic medals, a silver, a bronze, 5 Pan- am golds, 31 other amateur titles, and 8 college titles • 1971, Olympics was held at Munich Germany
MARK SPITZ
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Federration Internationale De Nation Amateur (FINA) was formed WHAT YEAR
1908