Swim Strokes
Swim Legends
Pool Safety
Fun Facts
150

Which stroke do you swim on your back?

Backstroke

150

What is Michael Phelps most famous stroke?

Butterfly

150

What is the number one rule at any pool?

Never swim alone

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How much of the human body is water?

about 60%

300

What is the hardest Stroke to learn?

Butterfly

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How many Olympic gold medals does Michael Phelps have?

23

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f you see someone struggling in the water what do you do first?

Call for help, Reach or throw — don't jump in. 

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What does chlorine do in a pool?

Kills bacteria and keeps the water safe.

400

What stroke is generally the fastest?

Freestyle

400

Is Terry Fox a swim legend?

No

400

Why do pools have lane ropes?

To separate swimmers, mark depth changes, provide something to grab

400

Can you swim faster with or without a swimsuit?

With

500

What is a streamline?

Arms squeezed overhead, body straight as an arrow to reduce drag.

500

What event did Katie Ledecky consider the greatest of all time?

1500m freestyle

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What does it mean to dive into the shallow end?

Risk of hitting the bottom and spinal injury

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How long is an Olympic pool?

50 meters