answersLogoWhite

0

Swimming

Swimming is a popular sport that requires the use of the hands, legs and the abdomen to propel oneself forward in the water.

2,650 Questions

What happens when the alkalinity is too low in a swimming pool?

The water becomes aggressive and attacks anything with which it comes in contact. Not a good environment for the pool finish or the equipment.

How much does YMCA swimming lesons cost?

It depends where you live! Where I am, in is about 30 dollars per month but there are many more programs here than in other parts of the the US.

In what sport would a participant do the Australian crawl?

The Australian crawl was the original name for the swimming stroke now known as Freestyle. the stroke was developed in Australia.

Can you swim at the beach?

New above-ground pools may impart a strange taste to the water, which dissipates with use. New in-ground pools should be allowed to cycle through the cleaning process thoroughly after first being filled, to absorb any installation contaminants.

What size is a regular swimming pool in feet and in meters?

This depends on the type of pool (concrete, vinyl liner, fiberglass), what part of the country and what part of the world, and whether it is commercial or residential.

If, by "regular" you mean a standard residential rectangular pool, then in my part of the US the standard sizes run about 16'X32', 18'X36' and 20'X40'.

What jeans are best for swimming?

yes i do, specially when someone else like your girlfriend is with you wearing jeans too in the pool

Can you swim in a tepid swimming pool?

Tepid means lukewarm (slightly warm). So the answer is yes, I could swim in tepid water.

What is fast-skin made from?

A Fastskin is a suit made by Speedo, with material that absorbs a lot less water, (if any), and is designed to make the swimmer have less resistance, thus making them go faster.

How many swimming laps make 200 ft?

well the answer for this qustion depends on wether you're swimming long course or short course if you're swimming long course 200 yards would be 4 laps if you're swimming short course 200 yards would be 8 laps

Can you swim with burn?

Yes because the water would help the burn

How many laps is 380 meters in a 25 yard pool?

Convert yards to feet.

1yd = 3ft

25 yd x 3ft/yd = 75 ft

Convert feet to meters.

1ft = 12in

1in = 2.54cm

1m = 100cm

75ft x 12in/ft x 2.54cm/in x 1m/100cm = 22.86m

Laps in 380m in 22.86m pool.

Laps = 380m/22.86m = 16.6 laps

I have a g shock that's water resistant and it saids 20bar on it would i be able to go swimming with it?

yes you can because it says you can go under water up to 660 feet (200m) and it wont get damaged but you should probably dry it off as soon as you get out to make sure the chlorine or salt water don't damage the rubber :)

How can you learn to swim by yourself?

I think it's easy to teach children.We can teach swimming to the children by having some patience.We should first teach them in two feet water,It's because they ae not gonna be scared.teach them as if you are their best friend,I mean teach them in a funny way and making them laugh!So they are gonna learn fast.Then aftre some time take them in three feet water and be with them in the water so that they are not scared and are gonna feel safe!!And also apreciate them at every movement so that they will get some encouragement!Then after some time take them in deep or then it's your choice but I am sure they will learn to swim in a few months and will be the best swimmer!

How long can Triathlon swim?

It can take anywhere from 18-30 minutes. Depending on how old you are, how conditioned you are, your stature, etc.

How do you fix an iPhone that fell in water?

Well resiliently my friend spilt a cup of lemonade on her iPod we immediately dry-ed it off and put it under the blow dryer medium blast for about 15 minutes left it out side to cool of for 10 minutes turned it on everything but the speaker worked so we powered it down and left it under a light on a bowl of dried white rice every thing worked perfect!! :)

Why is swimming good for your lungs?

well compared to other sports its more relaxing and it clears the lungs out so it improves your breathing that why swimmi8ng is a GREAT SPORT AND THERE IS MANY MORE REASONS WHY SWIMMING IS A GREAT SPORT

Can swimmers float more easily in a fresh water lake or in an ocean?

It is easier to swim in the sea, as it is salt water as aoposed to fresh water sea water is also much saltier then water in a saltwater pool. that makes the sea water denser and the swimmer comparatively lighter.

How has swimming changed?

Changes in SwimmingAt one time there were no goggles or caps, but now those are two of the most important things in swimming! Times have also changed, because back then they were slower for some reason! There are also more swimmers nationwide!

To answer the question......

Also the strokes have changed, very few swimmers swim sidestroke or old

English backstroke and butterfly was introduced as stroke when breast strokes swimmers started raising their arms out of the water on the recovery part of the stroke. not seen anyone do the dog paddle for a long time!

What events are there in a swimming competition?

In the Olympics, eight diving events take place in a specially constructed diving well: * Women's Three-meter Springboard * Men's Three-meter Springboard * Women's 10-meter Platform * Men's 10-meter Platform * Women's Three-meter Synchronized Springboard * Men's Three-meter Synchronized Springboard * Women's 10-meter Synchronized Platform * Men's 10-meter Synchronized Platform

How many people died from swimming?

Nobody has died from swimming. It's drowning that kills you, not swimming.

How heavy is a swimmer?

how much does a swimmer weigh