Swim Meets
The first thing you should do when you arrive at a swim meet.
What is check in?
The name of gear we wear on our eyes.
What are goggles?
What is streamline?
Who is Michael Phelps?
On a pace clock, the :00 mark is also known as this.
The type of medal you get if you place third.
What is Bronze?
The name of gear we wear on our head.
What is a cap?
You should never breath on this stroke.
What is the breakout?
He set the record for winning 8 Gold Medals at a single Olympics.
Who is Michael Phelps?
This is Coach Gavin's favorite stroke.
What is breaststroke?
The color of ribbon you get if you place first.
What is blue?
The name of gear we wear on our feet to help us kick faster.
What are fins?
On a backstroke arm recovery, the finger that comes out of the water first.
What is the thumb?
He is the second most decorated swimmer in Olympic history.
Who is Ryan Lochte?
To negative split a swim, means to do this.
What is: swim the second half faster than the first half?
What you do when the official blows the long whistle.
What is get on the block?
The name of gear we wear on our hands to help us pull more water.
What are paddles?
At the end of a breaststroke stroke, your thumbs should point this direction.
What is down?
This swimmer has 5 Olympic Gold medals and holds world records in the women's 400, 800, and 1500 Meter Freestyle.
Who is Katie Ledecky?
Build means to get faster within a swim. To get faster with each swim would be called this.
What is descend?
In a typical race with 8 lanes, the fastest swimmer would be in this lane.
What is lane 4?
The name of gear that we wear between our legs to help keep our hips up.
What is a pull buoy?
The correct way to swim freestyle is with a three-quarter what? (hint: it's a freestyle drill)
What is catch-up?
He is the first and only swimmer to break 18 seconds in the 50 Yard Freestyle, break 40 seconds in the 100 Yard Freestyle, and break 43 seconds in the 100 Yard Butterfly.
Who is Caleb Dressel?
What is short course yards?