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Drag
I don’t understand the phrase Drag. Can you Explain?
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| The natural resistance of an object to movement through the water. Although drag can never be eliminated, it can be vastly reduced by improving the efficiency of your stroke and by paying attention to your body's streamline. |
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Competitive swimming
The objective of competitive swimming is to be the
fastest swimmer a given distance. Competitive swimming began in the 19th
century, and at present there are 34 events - 17 male swimming events and 17
female swimming events. Swimming at the Summer Olympic Games, is a dream of
most competitors in swimming events. Male and female swimmers compete
in 13 recognized events each. Olympic swimming events are held in a 50 meter
pool. Competitive swimming's international governing body is the
International Swimming Federation also known as FINA (Fédération
Internationale de Natation),
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