Swim
Encyclopedia
Movement and sport in water
- Aquatic locomotionAquatic locomotionSwimming is biologically propelled motion through a liquid medium. Swimming has evolved a number of times in a range of organisms ranging from arthropods to fish to molluscs.-Evolution of swimming:...
, animal movement through water - Human swimming, human movement through water
- Swimming (sport)Swimming (sport)Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...
, the competitive sport of swimming
Media
- Swimming (album)Swimming (album)Swimming is the fourth full-length album by New York-based indie rock band French Kicks. Their first self-produced album, Swimming is marked by a more stripped-down sound than is found on their previous albums...
, a 2008 album by French Kicks - Swimming (film)Swimming (film)-Main cast:*Lauren Ambrose – Frankie Wheeler*Jennifer Dundas – Nicola Jenrette*Joelle Carter – Josee*Jamie Harrold – Heath*James Villemaire – Brad-External links:*...
, a 2000 film directed by Robert J. Siegel