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2. Pool float - Wikipedia

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   A young girl holding onto a kickboard in a swimming pool A swimming float , commonly known as pool float or floaty , is a device used for toddlers or other very young children who are beginning to learn how to swim , or during exercise for therapeutic or training purposes.

3. Swimming machine - Wikipedia

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   A swimming machine, also known as a resistance swimming apparatus, is a self-contained device powered by a pump, designed to facilitate stationary swimming for athletes or recreational users. This can be achieved by either propelling water past the swimmer or providing support for the swimmer, either within a water environment or on dry land.

4. Resistance swimming - Wikipedia

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   Resistance swimming is a form of swimming exercise undertaken either for athletic or therapeutic purposes. In optimal circumstances, it lends itself to any stroke the swimmer wishes to perform. Resistance swimming can be carried out either against the pull of a tether or against the flow of water artificially set in motion by means of a ...

5. How to exercise in a swimming pool — without doing laps

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   Here’s an exercise Ruest suggests trying with aquatic dumbbells: Stand with your feet hip-width apart and hold an aquatic dumbbell in each hand down by your sides, palms facing in

6. Exercise machine - Wikipedia

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   These range from simple spring-like devices to computerized electromechanical devices to recirculating-stream swimming pools. Most exercise machines incorporate an ergometer. An ergometer is an apparatus for measuring the work a person exerts while exercising as used in training or cardiac stress tests or other medical tests.

7. Strength training - Wikipedia

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   Commonly used equipment for resistance training include free weights—including dumbbells, barbells, and kettlebells—weight machines, and resistance bands. [ 43 ] Resistance can also be generated by inertia in flywheel training instead of by gravity from weights, facilitating variable resistance throughout the range of motion and eccentric ...