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Are you ready to test your knowledge about swimming? This quiz covers various aspects of the sport, including techniques, stroke details, and record-breaking achievements. Challenge yourself and see how much you really know about swimming!

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What is the maximum number of swimmers allowed in a relay race?

What stroke is used to swim freestyle?

Front crawl

Breaststroke

Backstroke

Butterfly

How many laps are there in an Olympic-sized swimming pool?

100

What is the world record for the men's 400m freestyle?

3:40.07

3:45.00

3:50.00

3:55.00

What is the name of the governing body for competitive swimming?

FINA

IOC

USOC

NCAA

What is the fastest stroke in swimming?

Freestyle

Breaststroke

Backstroke

Butterfly

Who was the first person to swim across the English Channel?

Matthew Webb

Gertrude Ederle

Lewis Pugh

Michael Phelps

What is the official term for a flip turn?

Tumble Turn

Flip Kick

Somersault Turn

Dive Turn

What is the most common type of racing block used in competitions?

Starting Block

Racing Platform

Launch Pad

Takeoff Ramp

What is the fastest time ever recorded for the women's 100m freestyle?

52.07 seconds

53.00 seconds

54.00 seconds

55.00 seconds

What is the name of the technique used to reduce drag while swimming?

Streamlining

Gliding

Drafting

Pulling

What is the name of the device used to measure the speed of swimmers?

Pace Clock

Speedometer

Chronograph

Stopwatch

What is the world record for the men's 100m butterfly?

49.82 seconds

50.00 seconds

51.00 seconds

52.00 seconds

What is the name of the kick used in backstroke?

Flutter Kick

Frog Kick

Eggbeater Kick

Dolphin Kick

What is the minimum water temperature required for a competition?

26°C

24°C

22°C

20°C

What is the name of the breathing technique used in butterfly?

Alternating Breaths

Single Breath

Double Breath

Triple Breath

What is the name of the finish line at the end of a swimming race?

Touchpad

Finish Line

Wall

Flagpole

What is the world record for the men's 200m individual medley?

1:54.00

1:55.00

1:56.00

1:57.00

What is the name of the stroke used in breaststroke?

Wave Motion

Windmill

Scissor Kick

Doggy Paddle

What is the minimum depth required for a diving board?

2.1 metres

1.8 metres

1.5 metres

1.2 metres

What is the world record for the women's 200m butterfly?

2:01.81

2:02.00

2:03.00

2:04.00

What is the name of the start position used in freestyle?

Streamline

Push Off

Glide Position

Ready Position

What is the world record for the men's 50m freestyle?

21.30 seconds

21.50 seconds

21.70 seconds

21.90 seconds

What is the name of the stroke used in backstroke?

Whip Kick

Flutter Kick

Eggbeater Kick

Dolphin Kick

What is the world record for the women's 400m individual medley?

4:31.12

4:32.00

4:33.00

4:34.00

What is the name of the stroke used in butterfly?

Wave Motion

Windmill

Scissor Kick

Doggy Paddle

What is the world record for the men's 800m freestyle?

7:39.65

7:40.00

7:41.00

7:42.00

What is the name of the technique used to increase speed while swimming?

Pulling

Kicking

Gliding

Streamlining

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