Technique
This muscle group is key in every stroke.
What is the core?
This swimmer anchored the USA to a surprising relay gold in the Beijing Olympics.
What is Jason Lezak?
The American Record Holder in the Women's 100m Freestyle.
Who is Simone Manuel?
Mark Spitz is best known for this accomplishment at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.
What is winning seven gold medals?
Flinching on the blocks before the starter's beep.
What is a false start?
This stroke was originally done with a breaststroke style kick.
What is butterfly?
Simone Manuel and Penny Oleksiak share this title.
What is Olympic 100m Freestyle Gold Medalist?
The current men's World Record holder in the men's 100m Butterfly, Caeleb Dressel, went to which university?
What is the University of Florida?
This nickname has been given to several swimmers, including the USA's Mary T. Meagher and Austrailia's Susie O'Niell because of their best stroke.
What is Madame Butterfly?
Arms fully above the water will get you DQed in this stroke.
What is Breaststroke?
This is the proper basis for your body position in all competitive swimming?
What is a neutral spine?
Michael Phelps first Olympic swim was in 2000 at this city's games.
What is Sydney?
The United States holds the record in every pool swimming relay event but this one.
What is the Women's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay?
The first swimming races were held in this Asian country in 36 BC.
What is Japan?
Failure to do this in breaststroke or butterfly will get you DQed.
What is a two hand touch?
The first strokes allowed in Olympic swimming competition.
What is freestyle and breaststroke?
In the 1948 Olympics the USA Team accomplished this, and it has never been repeated.
What is win every swimming event?
Aaron Piersol holds the World and American records in the 200m Backstroke, but does not hold this similar record?
What is the Olympic Record?
Michael Phelps might use the name of this popular DNA testing company to describe his Olympic Gold Medals.
What is 23andMe?
In a championship meet, you can do this is you don't want to swim a preliminary, and don't want any penalties.
What is a Declared False Start?
This two word technique description is repeated more by your coach than any other.
What is up kick, up kick, up kick?
62'6" was the winning mark for this short lived swimming event when it was introduced in the 1904 St. Louis Games.
What is the plunge for distance?
This American woman is the one swimmer to ever hold National Records in every stroke.
Who is Tracey Caulkins?
Johnny Weismuller was an Olympic Gold Medalist and first person to break 1:00 in the 100m Freestyle, but is more famous for this movie role.
What is Tarzan?
Officials us this term to describe a swimmer who is late getting on the blocks for their race.
What is Delay of Meet?