Swimming by Madeleine

Question 1

What is the order of swim strokes in the Individual Medley?

Accepted Answer

Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle

Question 2

Is swimming recognised as an event in the Winter Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

For which swimming stroke is diving not recommended to start a race?

Accepted Answer

Backstroke

Question 4

WHICH SPORT USES THE MOST MUSCLES IN THE HUMAN BODY?

Accepted Answer

SWIMMING

Question 5

What does the IM stand for in swimming?

Accepted Answer

Individual Medley

Question 6

How many swimmers take part in a standard relay?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 7

The flip turn is only used in two of the four strokes in swimming. Which ones are they?

Accepted Answer

butterfly and freestyle

Question 8

Which of the four strokes is considered the universal stroke, and is also the fastest?

Accepted Answer

Freestyle

Question 9

What is the name of the piece of equipment often used to assist in training when swimming arms only?

Accepted Answer

Pull Buoy

Question 10

The length of swimming pools is measured in two increments. What are the increments?

Accepted Answer

meters and yards

Question 11

What are the platforms called from which swimmers dive in competitive swimming: starting __________?

Accepted Answer

Block

Question 12

In the Olympic Games, what happens if a swimmer false starts by jumping the gun, which means diving in before the gun

Accepted Answer

the swimmer is disqualified

Question 13

How many lanes are used in a full heat of swimming in a regulation Olympic-sized pool?

Accepted Answer

8

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