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2. Noseclip - Wikipedia

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   A noseclip or nose clip is a device designed to hold the nostrils closed to prevent water from entering, or air from escaping, by people during aquatic activities such as kayaking, freediving, [1] recreational swimming, synchronized swimming and waterdance. A nose clip is generally made of plastic or of wire covered in rubber or plastic. Nose ...

3. Swimming (sport) - Wikipedia

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   Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports, [1] with varied distance events in butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and individual ...

4. World record progression 4 × 100 metres freestyle relay

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   World records in swimming were first recognized by FINA in 1908. The long course (50-metre pool) world records are historically older than the short course (25-metre pool) records. FINA amended its regulations governing the recognition of world records in 1956; specifically, FINA mandated that only record times that were contested in 50-metre ...

5. Stephanie Peacock (swimmer) - Wikipedia

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   Stephanie Peacock (born July 8, 1992) is an American swimmer specializing in distance freestyle and open water swimming. She won a bronze medal in the 10k Open water and a gold medal in the 1500m at the 2013 World University Games.

6. World record progression 100 metres freestyle - Wikipedia

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   Graphic data for World Record Progression in Men and Women Swimming 50m-100m-200m Long and Short Course Butterfly-Backstroke-Breaststroke-Freestyle. The first world record in the 100 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1905. [1]

7. Simone Manuel flops in the 50 free, fails to advance out of ...

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   The first Black woman to win an individual gold medal in swimming touched in 24.87 seconds, 0.15 out of the time she needed to crack the top 16 and a whopping 1.02 behind the fastest qualifier ...

8. Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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   This was the last Olympics where swimming B-finals were held. At the time of the games, the facility had a temporary 50m warm-up pool located behind the locker rooms and entry concourse (on the ground); as well as a temporary roof, and open walls (there were wall-like structures/curtains at the diving well and turning end of the pool).

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