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  2. There is no age limit when it comes to learning how to swim ...

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    You can be any age to learn, said Letaya Robinson, 44, who is taking lessons from Green, a swim instructor at the Louisiana Athletic Club in Pineville, along with her mother, Angela Robinson, 64 ...

  3. Swimming lessons - Wikipedia

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    Swimming lessons are the process of learning to swim. In most countries there is a definition of a number of swimming levels that are reached in the process of the curriculum. The respective certificates of swimming tests are required for further training in aquatic abilities. Many countries have defined a minimum swimming level that children ...

  4. Water Safety Instructor - Wikipedia

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    The Water Safety Instructor (WSI) program is an aquatics program, specific to swim instructing, regulated and certified primarily through the Canadian Red Cross and American Red Cross. [1][2] Water Safety Instructor certification focuses on preparing candidates to teach the Red Cross Swim programs, it teaches candidates to introduce and develop ...

  5. Chicago Vocational High School - Wikipedia

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    chicagovocational.org. Chicago Vocational High School (also known as Chicago Vocational Career Academy and locally known as CVCA or CVS) is a public 4–year vocational high school located in the Avalon Park neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1941, the school is operated by the Chicago Public Schools ...

  6. Category:Swimming in Illinois - Wikipedia

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  7. Swimming - Wikipedia

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    Swimming is the self- propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that results in directional motion. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary ...

  8. Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA) is a United States law named after Virginia Graeme Baker, who died after sustaining a pool suction-drain injury in June 2002, when the suction from a spa drain entrapped her under the water. It is incorporated as Title 14 of the U.S. Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA ...

  9. History of swimming - Wikipedia

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    Swimming emerged as a competitive sport in the early 1800s in England. In 1828, the first indoor swimming pool, St George's Baths, was opened to the public. [12] By 1837, the National Swimming Society was holding regular swimming competitions in six artificial swimming pools, built around London.