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What is the temperature of the pool water in international swimming competitions such as the Olympics?
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An Olympic sized swimming pool (first used at the 1924 Olympics) is a pool that meets FINA's additional standards for the Olympic Games and for world championship events. It must be 50 m (~164 feet) in length by 25 m (~82 feet) wide, divided into eight lanes of 2.5 m (~8.2 feet) each plus two areas of 2.5 m (~8.2 feet) at each side of the pool. The water must be kept at 25-28°C (77-82.4°F) and the lighting level at greater than 1500 lux.
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What Australian person is Competing in the Olympics Synchronized Swimming?
Australia's duet and team did not qualify for the Olympics. They performed in Sydney by default as the host nation, but could not swim at the Athens or Beijing Olympics because they needed higher scores at international competitions to do that.
How swimmers are participating in the summer Olympics in London?
A total of 950 competitors will be in a total of 34 competitions in the London 2012 olympics For swimming
What was Stephanie rice like as a child?
Stephanie Rice started swimming when she was a toddler learning the simple facts of swimming. She kept with her swimming as she got older and started competing in swimming competitions when she was in the 9th grade. Stephanie Rice's childhood ambition was to win a gold medal at the Olympics. Stephanie Rice started swimming when she was a toddler learning the simple facts of swimming. She kept with her swimming as she got older and started competing in swimming competitions when she was in the 9th grade. Stephanie Rice's childhood ambition was to win a gold medal at the Olympics.
How do you get in to the Olympics?
First you have to find your skill. For example if it was swimming then you sign up for a swimming club and go to competitions and if you win some and move up to the next level then then next and the next then eventually the Olympics starts watching you then as soon as you know it your in the Olympics! This depends on your skills and how good you are in your state/county.
Is swimming an international sport?
It's in the Olympics, with many countries competing, so I guess that would qualify it as being international :)
Is synchronized swimming an international sport?
It's in the Olympics, with many countries competing, so I guess that would qualify it as being international :)
When were the first competitions of swimming?
The first swimming competition was in 1984.
What sports did women take part in in the 1948 Olympics?
At the 1948 Games in London, women competed in art competitions, athletics, canoeing, diving, fencing, gymnastics, and swimming.
Is Michael Phelps swimming in the 2010 Olympics?
No. The 2010 Olympics are Winter Olympics and have no swimming events.
When was swimming originated to the Olympics?
1896 was supposedly when swimming began in the Olympics!
What is the motto of FINA?
In swimming FINA stands for Federation Internationale de Natation. This group is also known as the International Swimming Federation and they administer international competitions for the sport of swimming.
When was swimming introduced to Olympics?
swimming has appeared at every modern Olympics, which started in 1896. Womens swimming was introduced to the Olympics in 1912.
