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2. S8 (classification) - Wikipedia

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   Swimming classification generally has three components. The first is a bench press. The second is water test. The third is in competition observation. [48] As part of the water test, swimmers are often required to demonstrate their swimming technique for all four strokes. They usually swim a distance of 25 meters for each stroke.

3. Para-swimming classification - Wikipedia

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   Para-swimming classification is a function-based classification system designed to allow for fair competition in disability swimming. The classes are prefixed with "S" for freestyle , butterfly and backstroke events, "SB" for breaststroke and "SM" for individual medley events.

4. Swimming pool - Wikipedia

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   A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable swimming and associated activities. Pools can be built into the ground (in-ground pools) or built above ground (as a freestanding construction or as part of a building or other larger structure), and may be found as a ...

5. S9 (classification) - Wikipedia

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   S9, SB8, SM9 are para-swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability. Swimmers in this class generally have severe weakness in one leg. Swimmers in this class generally have severe weakness in one leg.

6. Lifeguard tower - Wikipedia

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   Lifeguard towers are used at recreational beaches or public swimming pools to watch and swimmers in order to prevent drownings and other dangers. Lifeguards scan for trouble from the structures, which vary from beach bungalows by the ocean to poolside towers. Lifeguard towers are also used to spot sharks and other threats. [1]

7. Para swimming - Wikipedia

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   Swimming pool with multiple diving platforms Significant differences between able-bodied and para swimming include the starting position and adaptations allowed for visually impaired swimmers . Competitors may start a race by standing on a platform and diving into the pool, as in non-disabled swimming, or by sitting on the platform and diving ...