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Swimming At The 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 Metre Freestyle Relay
The women's 4×100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1968 Olympic Games took place October 26. The relay featured teams of four swimmers each Swimming (sport), swimming two lengths of the 50 m pool Freestyle swimming, freestyle. Medalists Results Heats Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming At The 1968 Summer Olympics - Women's 4 X 100 Metre Freestyle Relay Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 1968 in women's swimming Women's events at the 1968 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports, with varied distance events in butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and individual medley. In addition to these individual events, four swimmers can take part in either a freestyle or medley relay. A medley relay consists of four swimmers who will each swim a different stroke, ordered as backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. Swimming each stroke requires a set of specific techniques; in competition, there are distinct regulations concerning the acceptable form for each individual stroke. There are also regulations on what types of swimsuits, caps, jewelry and injury tape that are allowed at competitions. Although it is possible for competitive swimmers to incur several injuries from the sport, such as te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
