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Open water swimming. The start of an amateur ocean swim event on Christmas morning 2016, at Manly Beach, Australia. Open water swimming is a swimming discipline which takes place in outdoor bodies of water such as open oceans, lakes, and rivers. Competitive open water swimming is governed by the International Swimming Federation, World Aquatics ...
Items like swim vests might offer some level of protection, but they are not life jackets. Puddle jumpers are certified by the U.S. Coast Guard, but, again, are not considered life jackets.
List of water sports. A variety of water sports. From top left: diving, surfing, water polo, synchronized swimming, swimming, rowing, yacht racing, dragon boat racing, kayaking. Water sports or aquatic sports are sports activities conducted on waterbodies and can be categorized according to the degree of immersion by the participants.
L. L Street Brownies. List of North Channel swimmers. List of successful English Channel swimmers. Loch Lomond. Long-distance swimming. Lucky's Lake Swim.
Oceans seven. The Oceans Seven is a marathon swimming challenge consisting of seven open water channel swims. It was devised in 2008 as the swimming equivalent of the Seven Summits mountaineering challenge. It comprises the North Channel, the Cook Strait, the MolokaŹ»i Channel, the English Channel, the Catalina Channel, the Tsugaru Strait and ...
Open water swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. Open water swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held from 3 to 8 February 2024 at the Doha Old Port ,Qatar. [1] [2] [3]
Swimming is the self- propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that results in directional motion. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary ...
Men's 5 kmat the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. The Men's 5 km competition at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held on 7 February 2024. [1] [2]