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  2. List of Olympic records in swimming - Wikipedia

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    The swimming events at the 1896 Olympic Games were held in a bay in the Aegean Sea with swimmers being required to swim to the shore—Hungarian swimmer Alfréd Hajós won two gold medals that year, saying "My will to live completely overcame my desire to win."

  3. List of world records in swimming - Wikipedia

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    On 25 July 2013, FINA Technical Swimming Congress voted to allow world records in the long course mixed 400 free relay and mixed 400 medley relay, as well as in six events in short course metres: the mixed 200 medley and 200 free relays, as well as the men's and women's 200 free relays and the men's and women's 200 medley relays. [6]

  4. List of United States records in swimming - Wikipedia

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    2018 TYR Pro Swim Series June 10, 2018 / Santa Clara, California: 100 breast: 1:04.13 + Lilly King (USA) 2017 World Championships July 25, 2017 / Budapest, Hungary: 1:04.45 Jessica Hardy (Trojan Swim Club) 2009 U.S. Open Championships August 7, 2009 / Federal Way, Washington: 200 breast: 2:19.24 Kate Douglass (USA) 2024 Olympic Games August 1 ...

  5. Charles Chapman (swimmer) - Wikipedia

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    Chapman swam for Sacramento City College for the two years he attended the school and entered about 10 American Athletic Union swims per year. His training, around the age of 20, consisted of 10,000 yards a day or about six miles, a regiment suitable for a competitive college swimmer in that era.

  6. Category:World record progressions in swimming - Wikipedia

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    World record progression 50 yards freestyle This page was last edited on 19 February 2017, at 18:09 (UTC). Text ... Category: World record progressions in swimming.

  7. Olympic-size swimming pool - Wikipedia

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    Less onerous breadth and depth regulations exist for lesser swimming competitions, but any "long course" event requires a course length of 50 metres (164 ft 0.5 in), as distinct from "short course" which applies to competitions in pools that are 25 metres (82 ft 0 in) in length (or 75 feet (22.9 m) in the United States). If touch pads are used ...

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  9. Swimming (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports, [1] with varied distance events in butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and individual ...