Places to do Swimming.

Hi friends!

Today we tell about where mostly practiced swimming!

The Swimming has been known since prehistoric times, about 7000 years ago.

The competitive swimming started in Europe in 1800, mainly with the technique of chest, which meet later. Swimming was part of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens. They made short runs of up to 50 meters, nothing more.

History

In modern competitive swimming was instituted in Britain in the late eighteenth century. 

The first such organization was the National Swimming Society, founded in London in 1837.

In 1869 he created the Metropolitan Swimming Clubs Association, which later became the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA). 

The first national champion was Tom Morris, who won a mile race on the Thames River in 1869. In the late nineteenth century, competitive swimming was also established in Australia and New Zealand and several European countries had already established their respective federations. In the U.S., booster clubs hold competitions began in the 1870s.

The first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in Athens in 1896, also included swimming. In 1908 he organized the Fédération Internationale de Natation Amateur for racing fans to celebrate. The women's competition was first included in the Olympic Games in 1912. International competitions have been sponsored in Europe by amateur clubs to swimming since the late nineteenth century.

Styles of swimming:

• Butterfly (the more modern).
• Chest (the oldest).
• Crawl.
• Sword.

Past 2 being the most common and easiest.

Today, swimming and is a very important sport for everyone, and no place where the sport is not practiced. It is excellent for health and also one of the most complete. Enjoy it!

Thank you very much.