Swimming is the method by which humans (or other animals) move themselves through water. Swimming is a popular recreational activity, particularly in hot countries and in areas with natural watercourses. Swimming is also a competitive sport. There are many health benefits of swimming, yet basic swimming skills and safety precautions are needed to participate in water activities.

Subcategories

There are 5 subcategories to this category.

L

• Long distance swimmers

S

• Swimmers
• Swimming competitions
• Swimming in the United Kingdom

T

• Triathlon

Articles in category "Swimming"

There are 32 articles in this category.

Swimming A Arena (swimwear) Avantouinti B Backstroke Bathing machine Breaststroke Butterfly stroke D DLRG Dog paddle swimming Drowning

F Freestyle swimming Front crawl H History of swimming I International Swimming Hall of Fame L List of swimming styles Long-distance swimming M Medley swimming Montgomery County Swim League O Olympic medalists in swimming (men) Olympic medalists in swimming (women) S Scissor kick

S cont. Side stroke Skinny dipping Snorkeling Surf lifesaving Swimming pool Synchronized swimming T Total immersion Treading water Trudgen V Rafael Vidal W Wave pool