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  2. Zheng Tao (swimmer) - Wikipedia

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    In 2004 Zheng took up the sport of Swimming and in 2010 he made his international swimming debut when Zheng represented China at the World Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands. [1] Zheng competed in his first Paralympic Games at the 2012 London Paralympics, where he won the gold medal in a close race in the 100m backstroke S6 final. [2]

  3. Swimming stroke - Wikipedia

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    Uses muscles of the waist. Head can easily be above or below water: this is a slow but very sustainable stroke, common in turtles and newts. Open water swimming: Mostly freestyle stroke. Difference is that due to swimming in open water visibility will be an issue and every 4th or 6th stroke the head is slightly lifted upwards for visibility.

  4. List of water sports - Wikipedia

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    River trekking, a combination of trekking and climbing and sometimes swimming along the river; Rowing, a sport that involves propelling a boat (racing shell) on water, using oars; Sailing is the practice of navigating a sail-powered craft on water, ice, or land; Sit-down hydrofoiling is riding on the water with a hydrofoil attached to a ski.

  5. Doctors Explain the Real Reason Fingers Get Pruney in Water - AOL

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    Health conditions that cause pruney fingers without water “Usually, pruney fingers are completely normal and resolve after you dry off,” says Joshua Zeichner, M.D., associate professor of ...

  6. Drownproofing - Wikipedia

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    United States Navy SEAL trainees with arms and legs tied during a drownproofing exercise.. In Drownproofing terminology, the great majority of people are "floaters". That is to say that, with the lungs fully inflated (or say at total lung capacity), they have slightly less specific gravity than water and will not start to sink until they exhale. [8]

  7. Devi, who is one of his protégées, is just 17 years old but won bronze in the mixed team compound open competition, becoming the first female archer without arms to medal at the Paralympic Games.

  8. Aquatic locomotion - Wikipedia

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    There are also aquatic spiders, although they tend to prefer other modes of locomotion under water than swimming proper. Examples are: Some breeds of dog swim recreationally. Umbra, a world record-holding dog, can swim 4 miles (6.4 km) in 73 minutes, placing her in the top 25% in human long-distance swimming competitions. [35]

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