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2. Swim cap - Wikipedia

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   The 1950s saw decorated caps come into vogue, and during the 1960s, colorful flower petal swim caps became popular. Men's long hair styles of the late 1960s and early 1970s gave rise to increased use of swim caps. Without swim cap requirements, wearing swim caps fell out of fashion during the 1970s.

3. Inflatable armbands - Wikipedia

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   A child swimming with inflatable armbands. Inflatable armbands, usually referred to as simply armbands, water wings, swimmies, or floaties, are swim aids designed to help a wearer float in water and learn to swim. [1] Inflatable armbands are typically cylindrical, inflatable plastic bands that are inflated and worn on the upper arms.

4. Pool float - Wikipedia

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   Especially-large floats can be used as seats to float or sit on top of a pool for the user to stand on top in the manner of a raft. A variation known as the "pool noodle" is a long, thin cylinder, measuring 3–5 feet (90–150 cm) long and 3 inches (8 cm) in diameter, sometimes with a hollow core. It can be used to aid in floating or ...

5. 'Bob the Cap Catcher' becomes Olympic sensation after ...

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   One of Emma Weber's swim caps fell off during Sunday's 100-meter ... 'Bob the Cap Catcher' becomes Olympic sensation after rescuing lost swim cap at bottom of pool. Sean Leahy. July 29, 2024 at 12 ...

6. Olympic moment of the day: Cap-catching lifeguard steals the ...

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   After a quick swim to the edge of the pool, he pulled himself out – and allowed himself a wave to his new flock of adoring fans. “This situation is common at swimming competitions,” a Paris ...

7. Waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   A garment described as waterproof will have a water-repellent coating, with the seams also taped to prevent water ingress there. Better waterproof garments have a membrane lining designed to keep water out but allow trapped moisture to escape ("breathability")—a totally waterproof garment would retain body sweat and become clammy. Waterproof ...

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9. Swimming pool sanitation - Wikipedia

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   Swimming pool contaminants are introduced from environmental sources and swimmers. Affecting primarily outdoor swimming pools, environmental contaminants include windblown dirt and debris, incoming water from unsanitary sources, rain containing microscopic algae spores and droppings from birds possibly harboring disease-causing pathogens. [4]