No, only one way.
swimming, as in lap swimming. freestyle, back, breast, and butterfly.
People have different views. Most people say it is one length. Others say it is down and back.
no a lap is down and back
I am not totally sure but in a normal pool it can mean just up or up and back. To find out, ask how many metres you have to swim and then estimate.
yes in junior guards tests it isn't though a lap is typically 50 yd. ther and back
An Olympic pool is 50 meters in length so 50 meters would be one length of the pool .
One swimming lap typically refers to one complete length of a standard swimming pool. In a short course pool, which is 25 yards long, one lap is 25 yards. In an Olympic size pool, which measures 50 meters, one lap is approximately 54.68 yards. Therefore, the distance of a lap varies depending on the size of the pool.
Many people have different views on this. Most refer to a lap as one length of the pool. Others say is it down AND back.
A lap is not a standard unit of length and so the question cannot be answered. For example, a lap ina swimming pool will be quite different to one on a track field.A lap is not a standard unit of length and so the question cannot be answered. For example, a lap ina swimming pool will be quite different to one on a track field.A lap is not a standard unit of length and so the question cannot be answered. For example, a lap ina swimming pool will be quite different to one on a track field.A lap is not a standard unit of length and so the question cannot be answered. For example, a lap ina swimming pool will be quite different to one on a track field.
1 lap, down and back.
50 metres
A 25 in swimming is one lap. A 50 is two laps, a 100 is 4, and so on.