Swimming
Swimming competitions are held in four major categories: freestyle, breaststroke. butterfly and backstroke. over a variety of distances. They include both individual and team events.
Terms in this sport
Action
Aids
Anaerobic
Arm-up start
Backstroke
Bent arm
Bilateral
Breaststroke
Buoyancy
Catch point
Cross-over kick
Dog paddle
Dorsi-flexed
Drill
Endurance
Explosive breathing
False start
Fast pool
Finals
Flight
Flyer
Freestyle relays
Glide
Heats
High-lift style
Hypothermia
Inertia
Intoeing
Kick
Lanes
Leisure pool
Long course
Medley events
Negative split
Over-center entry
Physiology
Placing judges
Prone
Pull
Pulling
Recorder
Reducing swims
Resistance
Screw kick
Semifinal
Sidestroke
Sitting dive
Spearhead principle
Sprint training
Start
Starting block
Stroke cycle
Sweep
Time control swim
Timing system
Track start
Treading water
Turn
Wedge kick
Wide entry
Aids
Anaerobic
Arm-up start
Backstroke
Bent arm
Bilateral
Breaststroke
Buoyancy
Catch point
Cross-over kick
Dog paddle
Dorsi-flexed
Drill
Endurance
Explosive breathing
False start
Fast pool
Finals
Flight
Flyer
Freestyle relays
Glide
Heats
High-lift style
Hypothermia
Inertia
Intoeing
Kick
Lanes
Leisure pool
Long course
Medley events
Negative split
Over-center entry
Physiology
Placing judges
Prone
Pull
Pulling
Recorder
Reducing swims
Resistance
Screw kick
Semifinal
Sidestroke
Sitting dive
Spearhead principle
Sprint training
Start
Starting block
Stroke cycle
Sweep
Time control swim
Timing system
Track start
Treading water
Turn
Wedge kick
Wide entry
Aerobic
Alternate stokes
Aquatic
Back-paddle
Ballistic
Biathlon
Bow wave
Broken swim
Butterfly
Catch up
Disqualification
Dolphin kick
Drag
Elbow leading
Entry
Extension
False-start rope
FINA
Flags
Flutter kick
Freestyle
Front crawl
Grab start
High elbow
Hungarian repetitions
Hypoxic training
Interval training
Keyhole pull
Kickboard
Leg
Lifesaving
Long-distance swimming
Meet
Olympic pool
Oxygen debt
Pitch
Plantar-flexion
Propulsion
Pullbuoy
Push-and-glide position
Recovery
Relays
S-pull
Sculling
Short course
Simultaneous strokes
Slow pool
Splits
Standing dive
Starter
Straight arm
Stroke judges
Swimming
Timed final
Touch
Transition
Tumble turn
Undulation
Whip kick
Wind-up start
Alternate stokes
Aquatic
Back-paddle
Ballistic
Biathlon
Bow wave
Broken swim
Butterfly
Catch up
Disqualification
Dolphin kick
Drag
Elbow leading
Entry
Extension
False-start rope
FINA
Flags
Flutter kick
Freestyle
Front crawl
Grab start
High elbow
Hungarian repetitions
Hypoxic training
Interval training
Keyhole pull
Kickboard
Leg
Lifesaving
Long-distance swimming
Meet
Olympic pool
Oxygen debt
Pitch
Plantar-flexion
Propulsion
Pullbuoy
Push-and-glide position
Recovery
Relays
S-pull
Sculling
Short course
Simultaneous strokes
Slow pool
Splits
Standing dive
Starter
Straight arm
Stroke judges
Swimming
Timed final
Touch
Transition
Tumble turn
Undulation
Whip kick
Wind-up start
