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Swimming Terminology and History by Marc Junuel Romen is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1) The document defines various swimming terminology used in competitive swimming meets such as automatic timing, backstroke flags, disqualifications, and stroke styles. 2) It provides a brief history of swimming, noting that depictions date back 7,000 years, written references to 2000 BCE, and the first swimming book was published in 1578. Competitive swimming began in the 1800s using breaststroke and the front crawl was introduced in the late 1800s. 3) Swimming is defined as self-propulsion through wa
- Author
- Marc Junuel Romen
- Language
- EN