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Xia Fujie
Xia Fujie (; born 23 June 1970) is a Chinese former Swimming (sport), swimmer who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics. She now coaches the Albuquerque Dolphins. References 1970 births Living people Chinese female freestyle swimmers Chinese female breaststroke swimmers Chinese female medley swimmers Olympic swimmers for China Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 1986 Asian Games Swimmers at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for China Asian Games silver medalists for China Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games {{PRChina-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freestyle Swimming
Freestyle is a category of swimming competition, defined by the rules of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), in which competitors are subject to a few limited restrictions on their swimming stroke. Freestyle races are the most common of all swimming competitions, with distances beginning with 50 meters (50 yards) and reaching 1500 meters (1650 yards), also known as the mile. The term 'freestyle stroke' is sometimes used as a synonym for 'front crawl', as front crawl is the fastest surface swimming stroke. It is now the most common stroke used in freestyle competitions. The first Olympics held open water swimming events, but after a few Olympics, closed water swimming was introduced. The front crawl or freestyle was the first event that was introduced. Technique Freestyle swimming implies the use of legs and arms for competitive swimming, except in the case of the individual medley or medley relay events. The front crawl is most commonly chosen by swimmers, as th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
