Swimming

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What is the order in which the Individual Medley us usually carried out? Freestyle, Backstroke, Butterfly, Breaststroke Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle, Butterfly Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle Breaststroke, Freestyle, Butterfly, Backstroke

2. For which swimming stroke is diving not recommended to start a race? Backstroke Freestyle Breaststroke Butterfly

3. What is the name of the piece of equipment often used to assist in training when swimming arms only? Arm Bands Kickboard Pull Buoy Goggles

4. Which events combine with swimming to form a triathlon? Rowing and Running Running and Cycling Long Jump and Pole Vault Cycling and Rifle Shooting

5. Many children learning to swim do so with foam discs on their arms. What are these otherwise known as? Cakes Crackers Cookies Biscuits

6. Is swimming recognised as an event in the Winter Olympic Games? Yes No

7. Which strokes require a "two-hand-touch" in competitive swimming? Frontcrawl and Backstroke Butterfly and Backstrokel Breaststroke and Freestyle Breaststroke and Butterfly

8. Which of these is a simple swimming stroke, often the first taught to young children? Cat Paddle Monkey Paddle Rabbit Paddle Dog Paddle

9. Which of these strokes is not a lifesaving stroke? Lifesaving Breaststroke Extended Arm Tow Sculling Vice Grip and Trawl

10. In which year did swimming in the Olympics first happen in a pool rather than in open water? 1912 1924 1908 1900