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  2. Down by the Water (PJ Harvey song) - Wikipedia

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    Release and critical reception. "Down by the Water" was released in the United Kingdom and Australia on Island Records in February 1995. It was the lead single from the album To Bring You My Love, and was pressed on CD and 7" vinyl. The CD single featured one B-side, "Somebody's Down, Somebody's Name", and the 7" and Australian CD single ...

  3. History of swimming - Wikipedia

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    Swimming emerged as a competitive sport in the early 1800s in England. In 1828, the first indoor swimming pool, St George's Baths, was opened to the public. [ 11] By 1837, the National Swimming Society was holding regular swimming competitions in six artificial swimming pools, built around London.

  4. Swimming - Wikipedia

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    Swimming. A competitive swimmer performing the breaststroke. Swimming is the self- propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that results in directional motion.

  5. Underwater diving - Wikipedia

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    Underwater diving. Underwater diving, as a human activity, is the practice of descending below the water's surface to interact with the environment. It is also often referred to as diving, an ambiguous term with several possible meanings, depending on context. Immersion in water and exposure to high ambient pressure have physiological effects ...

  6. Blue Whale of Catoosa - Wikipedia

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    Blue Whale of Catoosa. Coordinates: 36°11′37″N 95°43′59″W. The Blue Whale of Catoosa. The Blue Whale of Catoosa is a waterfront structure, just east of the American town of Catoosa, Oklahoma, and it has become one of the most recognizable attractions on old Route 66 .

  7. Artistic swimming at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Artistic swimming (known as synchronised swimming until 2017) has been an event at the Summer Olympics since the 1984 Games. The current Olympic program has competition in duet and team events, but in past games there was also a solo event. The United States, Canada and Japan have traditionally been the strongest nations in the sport, winning ...

  8. Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    4 × 100 m. men. women. v. t. e. The swimming competitions of the 1984 Summer Olympics were held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the University of Southern California (USC) campus. There were a total of 494 participants from 67 countries competing.

  9. Artistic swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Artistic swimming (formerly synchronised swimming) competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan featured a total of 104 athletes competing in two medal events, namely the women's duet and the women's team. The events took place in 2021 following the Games' postponement from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.