SWIMMING TEST 1 (with correct solutions)

According to Dr.Charles Smith, of the Family and Preventative Medicine Department at UAMS,_________________________________ correct answers there is no medical evidence to support the myth. What is important to breathing under water? correct answers Body Rotation Swimmers shave their entire body to enhance performance correct answers True Children can take swim lessons as early as ____________. correct answers Two Months Old Swimmers use _________ in their bodies correct answers every muscle The youngest age ever recorded for an international competitive swimmer was ________________________ correct answers 10 years Old The oldest stroke is the _____________________. correct answers breaststroke 1. In order for swimmers to propel their bodies through the water, they must have good ________________________ in their feet and ankles, which is why you see a lot of pointed toes in swimming competitions. This allows a smooth surface to be created for water to rush by, reducing drag. correct answers Flexibility 1. The world record for breath-holding is ______ minutes and _______seconds, which is currently held by Spanish free-diver Aleix Segura Vendrell. correct answers 24 minutes and 3 seconds 1. Free-divers can hold their breath for more than _______ minutes. correct answers 10 Minutes There is enough water in a Olympic sized pool to take ________baths correct answers 9400 Swimmers __________ in the pool correct answers Sweat The first swimming goggles were made from ______________ correct answers tortoise shells Women weren't allowed to compete in Olympics until ________ correct answers 1912 Do you part be __________ smart correct answers water Too much correct answers What are the four skills you need to breath effectively under water correct answers Rhythm Timing Horizontal Balance