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What is the 100 meter freestyle?

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It is a swimming event where a swimmer starts from the blocks, and swims for 100 meters how ever they choose. The only rules are that they can not push/pull on the lane line/ pool wall and bottom and they can not interfere with other swimmers.

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It is where everyone swims 100 meters of their decided stroke, and it goes, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly, Freestyle.

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