Swimming trivia

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• Which stroke sweeps both arms forward together while both legs kick as one?Swimming
• Which stroke pulls both arms and both legs symmetrically, like a frog?Swimming
• Which stroke is mainly used in a freestyle race?Swimming
• Which stroke comes first in the individual medley?Swimming
• How long is the long course pool used for Olympic swimming?Swimming
• How does a backstroke race start?Swimming
• What is the shortest individual event in Olympic swimming?Swimming
• Which stroke is known as the fastest in swimming?Swimming
• Which stroke is swum lying on the back, with the back facing down?Swimming
• How many official strokes does Olympic swimming have?Swimming
• Backstroke is swum lying on the back, with the back facing down.Swimming
• A swimming race is held in a pool divided into lanes, each swimmer keeping to an assigned lane.Swimming
• A swimming time only counts once the swimmer has touched the finishing wall.Swimming
• In a freestyle event a swimmer may use any stroke.Swimming
• Backstroke, like the other events, starts with a dive from the blocks.Swimming
• In breaststroke the arms and legs have to move alternately.Swimming
• The individual medley is swum in the order freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly.Swimming
• The long course pool used for Olympic swimming is 25 m long.Swimming
• Olympic swimming has four official strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.Swimming
• Butterfly is swum in the same position as backstroke.Swimming