there is actually three events which are 50 back breast and butterfly
If you are from the Us and want to go to the Olympics in swimming, first you have to make a time standard to qualify for Olympic Trials. There are many events, but you can swim a maximum of six at Trials. The top two finishers for each event go to the Olympics. There are 14 individual events, and there are also 4 relays.
Marathon swimming (10k events for men and women), women's 3,000 meter steeplechase, and two new BMX cycling events.
Winter olympics need snow or ice for the events. Summer olympics have several outdoor events or ones where competitors wear skimpy clothes, like beach volleyball or swimming. If the two olympics clash, competitors will either freeze to death or collapse in a sea of water (melted ice). Common Sense.
Rebecca Adlington won two golds at the 2008 Olympics in swimming.
Aruba is sending a team of two athletes to the 2008 Olympics ... Jan Roodzant in swimming and Fiderd Vis in judo.
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Skiing and Shooting
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I think there are three: swimming (backstroke), rowing, and high jump.
Michelle Smith from Ireland
Rebeca Adlington
The Olympic, and for that matter, any, biathlon, consists of two events. In the case of the Olympics, these two events are cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.