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    Aquatics refers to aquatic sports in international competitions like the Olympics. It includes swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, and open water swimming. Swimming is an individual or team sport using one's arms and legs to move through water, with four competitive strokes - freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly, and backstroke. Freestyle is the fastest stroke where competitors have limited restrictions, breaststroke is swum on the chest with the torso stationary, butterfly uses symmetrical arm movements with a dolphin kick, and backstroke is the only one swum on the back.

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    Aquatics refers to aquatic sports in international competitions like the Olympics. It includes swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, and open water swimming. Swimming is an individual or team sport using one's arms and legs to move through water, with four competitive strokes - freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly, and backstroke. Freestyle is the fastest stroke where competitors have limited restrictions, breaststroke is swum on the chest with the torso stationary, butterfly uses symmetrical arm movements with a dolphin kick, and backstroke is the only one swum on the back.

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    Aquatics refers to aquatic sports in international competitions like the Olympics. It includes swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, and open water swimming. Swimming is an individual or team sport using one's arms and legs to move through water, with four competitive strokes - freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly, and backstroke. Freestyle is the fastest stroke where competitors have limited restrictions, breaststroke is swum on the chest with the torso stationary, butterfly uses symmetrical arm movements with a dolphin kick, and backstroke is the only one swum on the back.

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    AQUATICS

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    Aquatics refers to aquatic sports in international competitions like the Olympics. It includes swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, and open water swimming. Swimming is an individual or team sport using one's arms and legs to move through water, with four competitive strokes - freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly, and backstroke. Freestyle is the fastest stroke where competitors have limited restrictions, breaststroke is swum on the chest with the torso stationary, butterfly uses symmetrical arm movements with a dolphin kick, and backstroke is the only one swum on the back.

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    AQUATICS

    •It may refer to


    aquatic sports in
    international
    competitions like
    Olympics.
    •It includes the disciplines
    of swimming, diving,
    synchronized swimming,
    water polo, and open
    water swimming.
    SWIMMING
    •Is an individual or team
    sport that requires the use
    of one’s arms and legs to
    move the body through
    water.
    Strokes in swimming
    •Freestyle
    •Breast stroke
    •Butterfly
    •Back stroke
    Freestyle stroke
    •Also known as front crawl
    •It is the fastest and most
    efficient of the four
    competitive stroke.
    •Competitors are
    subject to limited
    restrictions on their
    stroke in this
    competition.
    Freestyle stroke
    Breast stroke
    •Is a swimming style
    where the swimmer is
    on their chest and the
    torso does not rotate.
    •It is the most popular
    recreational style due to the
    head being out of the water
    at a large portion of time.
    •It can be swam at slow
    speeds comfortably.
    Breast Stroke
    BUTTERFLY
    •A swimming stroke swum on
    the chest, with both arms
    moving symmetrically,
    accompanied by the butterfly
    kick also known as the dolphin
    kick.
    Butterfly
    Backstroke
    •The only swim
    stroke swum on the
    back.
    •This swimming
    style has the
    advantage of easy
    breathing.
    •The disadvantage of
    this is that the
    swimmer is not able to
    see where he/she is
    going to.
    Backstroke

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