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Definition: The swim was born of necessity that man has had to adapt to his environment, and one of them is the water. If we consider that the planet's surface is made up three-quarters of water, wecan understand the importance and the need of humans to adapt to this environment.
Competitive swimming styles are 4 swimming strokes used in competition: freestyle breaststroke backstroke orbutterfly style chest Competitive swimming is to swim in order to improve their own brands and those established by others, is a sport self-improvement. It became popular in the nineteenth century, and is animportant event in the Olympics.



Large swimming Franziska van Almsick (1978 -), German swimmer, world champion and winner of four silver medals in the Olympics. Matt Biondi (1965 -), Americanswimmer, whose 11 medals in three editions of the Olympic Games, he became one of the best swimmers in the 1980s and early 1990s. Alexandr Popov, (1971 -), Russian swimmer with eight Olympic medals,has one of the best track record in the history of swimming.



Felipe "Warm" Kapamas Muñoz (1951 -), Mexican swimmer, first from his country to get an Olympic gold. In 1997 he received theOlympic Order recognizing his achievement. Kristin Otto (1966 -), German swimmer who won six gold medals at the 1988 Olympic Games Michael Gross (1964 -), German swimmer, the best evidence butterflyspecialist of all time and one of the most successful of the history. His tall and extraordinary power derived from its size, provided it with a very characteristic way of swimming, which was nicknamed TheAlbatross sea bird whose movements resembled.

Mark Spitz (1950 -), American swimmer who won seven gold medals at the Olympic Games in Munich, Germany, 1972. Alberto Zorrilla (1906-1986),Argentine swimmer, first Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps was born in South America (2009), American swimmer won eight gold medals at the Olympic Games in Beijing (Peking), China, 2008. Martin...