Aquatics In The Philippines
Aquatics may refer to: *Aquatic sports in the Olympics and other international competitions, including the disciplines of swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, and open water swimming *Water-related sports more broadly (including boat racing, water skiing, swimming, etc.); see List of water sports *Water-based techniques or modalities used for aquatic therapy *Golfing term occasionally used to describe a water hazard *Aquatic plants See also

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