Swimming
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title:
Swimming
text:
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 locomotive swimming within weeks of birth, as a survival response. Swimming requires stamina, skills, and proper technique. Swimming is a popular activity and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Self propulsion of a person through water
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swimming
date created:
2001-09-05T10:50:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T22:23:47Z
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