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1. What is the standard size of the Olympic Swimming pool?

A swimming pool that is Olympic size complies with standards and is sizable enough for international
competition. To distinguish it from "short course," which refers to contests in pools that are 25 metres
(82.0 ft) in length, this kind of swimming pool is used in the Olympic Games. The racing course is 50
metres (164.0 ft) long. In order to be recognized by FINA, touch panels used in competition must be
placed at least 25 or 50 meters apart from one another. As a result, Olympic pools are typically larger
than necessary to accommodate touch screens used during competition.

2. Enumerate swimming competition officials and their roles.

The swimming competition officials and their roles is Referee it has complete authority and is the single
most significant official in competition swimming. He or she is in charge of upholding the regulations,
arbitrating arguments between coaches and other officials, and calling swimmers to their respective
blocks. A brief whistle blast will signal swimmers to stand near to their blocks as the referee gets ready
to start the swim. The swimmers will next be instructed to stand on their blocks by the referee using a
longer whistle blast. The Starter it is charge of signaling swimmers to go off the block and making sure
they do so promptly. The starter may punish the swimmer for a false start if they jump too soon. From
the moment the referee gives the swimmers over until the race starts, the starter is in charge of them,
The Clerk of course known as a bullpen, before the race according to their heat times (qualifying swims).
The majority of competitive swimming heats are seeded from slowest to fastest, though there are
always exceptions to this norm the other one is the Timekeepers just as the name implies, timekeepers
are in charge of writing down each swimmer's time beside his or her name. Each lane normally has two
timekeepers who use stopwatches to record the swimmers' times. The Inspector of turns keeps watch
on swimmers at the start, finish, and turns to make sure they abide by all guidelines. In most
competition swims, there are two distinct turns used: one at the front of the pool and another at the
back. The inspector of turns must draft a "disqualification report" for the chief inspector of turns, who
subsequently gives it to the referee if a swimmer commits a violation during a turn, and the Judges of
stroke is accountable for watching swimmers to make sure they're employing the right technique.
Inspectors of turns may receive assistance from judges of stroke during the start and finish, the last one
is Finish judges it determines the sequence in which swimmers finish and that they do so in the proper
manner (for example, competitive backstroke swimmers must finish on their backs).

3. What are the rules against paraphernalia that FINA is implementing?

There are a few obvious limitations added to the FINA swimming regulations. Swimmers are required to
complete the race in the same lane that they began it in. Swimmers are not permitted to walk on the
bottom of the pool or pull themselves down the lane line while competing. Swim fins, webbed gloves, or
hand paddles are all prohibited by the rules, therefore Olympians are also not permitted to employ any
flotation or propulsion equipment.
 

4. Explain briefly the saying “talk, reach, throw, row, and go”.
To aid in a person's rescue, reach out with a pole, stick, line, or piece of clothes, or throw something
buoyant their way. The rescue technique known as "Talk Reach, Throw, Row, Go, " is used to save
someone and prevent numerous drownings.

5. How can Dog Paddle Swimming Style will save your life in case of emergency?

The following are some benefits of dog paddling: Your posture is fixed, and your arms and legs make
small motions. You can breathe freely and see clearly when you're in the head above water position.
Dog paddling is consequently one of the simplest and least demanding swim strokes to learn.

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