When Swimming Started

Swimming started in the 1949. The spectators ask the people in 1949 who wanted swimming and who didn't. It took the spectators 1 yr to gety through all the votes!!! The womens comp wa the first to start swimmig it started 10 yrs before the mens comp!!!

Strokes of swimming

There are 5 strokes of swimming.......

1. Chicken, Aeroplane and Soilder
2. Freestyle
3. Butterfly
4. Backstroke
5. Breaststroke

All 5 of theese strokes take a lot of time to learn and do them well.

Scores

In all the countrys in the world Australia has got  (54) Gold  (58) Silver  (168) Bronze. United States are first on the ladder right now by heaps of points. Last on the ladder is Venezuela with (0) Gold (1) Silver (1) Bronze.

Im thinking of doing some exercise should I run or Swim?
Miss Smith

Information

Swimming has been around for along time. It has become very popular in some time. A lot of people do swimming but some like other sport. Swimming is a fun and fit sport and good to do. A lot of people got in to the olimpic games and Michael Phelps got the most gold metals in the Mens Compition. In the Womens Compitions Mary .T. Meagher got the most gold metals.

Introduction

Swimming has been a everyday summer modern sport. Right now heaps of famous swimmers could be practicing there swimming. Micheal Phelps has won the most gold metals in Australia. All the strokes are hard to learn in swimming and it depends on your skill how long it takes you to learn all the strokes and you will edvenchally get better. Swimming is one of the largest events that people do. It was open to the women first in 1949 and has gone on and still will probably for a long time!!!