For example, in the UK the Great Britain Diving Federation was formed in 1992 with the intention of taking over the governance of Diving from the ASA ( Amateur Swimming Association ).

Swimming water animals such as fish and cetaceans actively use pectoral fins for maneuvering, and dorsal fins contribute stability as the animal swims, propelling and maneuvering with its tail, itself recognizable as a fin.

; Harwich & Dovercourt Sailing Club ; Harwich, Dovercourt & Parkeston Swimming Club ; Harwich & Dovercourt Rugby Union Football Club ; Harwich & Dovercourt Cricket Club ; and Harwich Runners who with support from Harwich Swimming Club host the annual Harwich Triathlons.

* 1986 – Adam Young, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer ( Owl City, Sky Sailing, and Swimming with Dolphins )

He quickly developed a reputation as a character actor, and was cast in bigger roles, including one-half of the bickering Connecticut couple in the dark comedy The Ref ( 1994 ), a malicious Hollywood studio boss in the satire Swimming with Sharks, and the malevolent office manager in the all-star ensemble film Glengarry Glen Ross ( 1992 ), gaining him positive notices by critics.

Swimming relies on the natural buoyancy of the human body, with the relative density of the average body, compared to water, of 0. 98, creating a floating effect.

In USA there is the Infant Swimming Resource ( ISR ) initiative that provides lessons for infant children, to cope with emergency situation when they have fallen into water.

After the 1954 Yangtze River Floods, in 1956, Mao Zedong authored " Swimming ", a poem about his fascination with a dam on the Yangtze River.

RIT has 24 men's and women's varsity teams including Men's Intercollegiate Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field and Wrestling along with Women's Intercollegiate Basketball, Cheerleading, Crew, Cross Country, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, and Volleyball.

Acton Swimming Baths closed in December 2011 for a 3 year development project, replacing the existing pools with a 25m 8-lane pool and a smaller teaching pool.

The Craigs have left their imprint on Salem with Craig Plaza, the Alice Lou Craig Municipal Swimming Pool, the Salem Visitor Center, and the Ozark Natural and Cultural Resource Center.

Facilities for such sports are located in the vicinity of the stadium, including the Sala Sporturilor Horia Demian, a multi-functional hall designed for sports like handball, basketball or volleyball, the Politehnica Swimming Complex, which includes indoor and open-air swimming pools, as well as the Iuliu Haţieganu Park – with tennis and track facilities and a new swimming pool under construction.

It evolved from a mere promenade for strolling to a more active amusement area, beginning with Charles Jenkinson's construction in the 1920s of Jenkinson ’ s Pavilion and Swimming Pool.

* Highland Swimming Club is a private swimming facility with a large L shaped main pool and a smaller kiddie pool, a BBQ area, a small " Snack Shack ", and play area named " The Grove ".

The Chapel Gate Swimming & Tennis Club and the Community Swim Club are in O ' Hara Township and near the border with Fox Chapel.

Swimming pool ladders are usually made from plastic steps with special grip and metal bars on the sides to support the steps and as handrails for the user.

After two years of touring, Morphine signed with DreamWorks Records, who released their major label debut, Like Swimming, in 1997.

After starring in some supporting actor movie roles, such as in The Killing Fields, and television parts, including Saturday Night Live, Gray first achieved national prominence with his play Swimming to Cambodia, which he wrote in 1985 and was adapted into a film in 1987.

* August 20 – Tom Jager once again regains the world record ( 22. 14 ) in the 50m freestyle ( long course ) during 1989 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, with a time of 22. 12.

Lewisham Swimming Club was also very successful with several of its members representing England in water polo and other gymkhana events.

They include Welterweight Boxing Champion Storer College ( 1925 – 27 ); High Jump champion, Howard University Inter-Scholastic Games ( 1926 ); Gold Medalist in Cross Country, Storer College ( 1927 ); Back-stroke Swimming Champion and No. 3 swimmer in Freestyle Relay team, Howard University ( 1928 ); Captain, Lincoln University Soccer Team ( 1930 ); Winner Two Miles Run, Central Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association Championships at Hampton Institute Virginia ( 1931 ); Bronze Medalist, Richmond Cross Country Marathon ( 1931 ); Gold Medalist in the 1, 000 yard run, One Mile Run and Three Mile Run, Catedonian Games in Brooklyn, NY ( 1932 ); Silver Trophy winner in the Half Mile race, and Silver Cup winner in the One Mile Race, Democratic Field Day Championships, New Haven, Connecticut ( 1933 ); Runner-up ( with G. K. Dorgu ) at the Lagos Tennis Men ’ s Double Championships ( Division B 1938 ); anchor man for the ZAC team which won the 50 yards Freestyle Relay at the Lagos Swimming Championships ( 1939 ).

* Swimming: O ' Neill Center

Image: Dusk view of Tseung Kwan O Swimming Pool and Sports Centre. JPG | Tseung Kwan O Library at Dusk

Image: Tseung Kwan O Swimming Pool and Sports Centre. JPG | Tseung Kwan O Swimming Pool and Sports Centre.

* Tseung Kwan O Public Swimming Pool

For 2004-2005, Buddies continued to fulfill its role as the centre for ground-breaking, challenging theatre in Toronto by offering a robust season of theatrical works by Greg MacArthur ( Snowman ), Daniel MacIvor ( da da kamera's Cul-de-sac ), Mirha-Soleil Ross ( Yapping out Loud ), Marie Clements ( Native Earth's The Unnatural and Accidental Women ), Adam Bock ( Theatrefront's Swimming in the Shallows ), Darren O ' Donnell ( Mammalian Diving Reflex's Suicide-site Guide to the City ), Ann Holloway ( Kingstonia ), Sky Gilbert ( Cabaret Company ’ s Rope Enough ), and an adaptation by Judith Thompson ( Volcano ’ s take on Ibsen's Hedda Gabler ).

* Co-editor, with Gregory O ' Brien, My Heart Goes Swimming: New Zealand Love Poems, Random House New Zealand ( 2000 ) ISBN 0-908877-81-1, ISBN 978-0-908877-81-2

* Mike O ' Brien — Swimming, Men's 1500 m Freestyle

O ' Neill lists as his favourite books: Ulysses, by James Joyce, The Last of the Wine, by Mary Renault, Hadrian the Seventh, by Frederick Rolfe ( Frederick Baron Corvo ), The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward Gibbon, The Leopard, by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Siege of Krishnapur, by J. G. Farrell, One Hundred Years of Solitude, by Gabriel García Márquez, The Third Policeman, by Flann O ' Brien, The Swimming Pool Library, by Alan Hollinghurst, and The Lost Language of Cranes by David Leavitt.

* Susie O ' Neill — Swimming, Women's 200 m Butterfly

* Susie O ' Neill — Swimming, Women's 200m Butterfly

* Nicole Stevenson, Susie O ' Neill, Samantha Riley, Sarah Ryan, Helen Denman ( heats ), and Angela Kennedy ( heats ) — Swimming, Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

* Emma Johnson, Susie O ' Neill, Julia Greville, Nicole Stevenson, and Lise Mackie ( heats ) — Swimming, Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

Fencing is one of five sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games, the other four being Athletics, Cycling, Swimming, and Gymnastics.

Staines Swimming Club founded in the early 1900s and affiliated to the Amateur Swimming Association is based at Spelthorne Leisure Centre and provides competitive swimming from inter-club level up to national level.

Also at the university is the Scottish National Swimming Academy, as well as the Gannochy National Tennis centre, which is seen as a tennis centre of excellence.

They train at the Geoff Moulder Swimming Pool and are open to many ages.

Swimming at Chile's popular beaches in the central part of the country, where the water gets no warmer than in the summer, requires more than a bit of fortitude.

* 2012: Lindenwood University and the University of Nebraska at Kearney, both members of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association will become associate members in the NSIC in the sport of Women's Swimming & Diving.

Swimming was at one time allowed along the entire length of the falls but due to a number of serious accidents, and large scale damage to the natural environment which thrives in the park all of the area along the water above the bottom level is now closed by state law.

It was at that first race that Bell first met her future coach Gus Ryder, who was coach of the Lakeshore Swimming Club.

Lancaster's swimming club is ' Lancaster Amateur Swimming and Waterpolo Club ' and they compete in a variety of competitions in the North West. They train at Salt Ayre, and at Lancaster University Sports Centre.

Swimming and boating are allowed at the lake, and boat rentals are available.

They also kept careful watch of the horizon right after sunset and just before dawn to note the order and position of the stars .” The ceremony must be held at exactly the right time of year, when the priest first tracked “ two small twinkling stars known as the Swimming Ducks in the northeastern horizon near the Milky Way .”

The Frostburg Community Swimming Pool is located at 200 South Water St.

Swimming events at the pool are AAU competitions in all aquatic categories.

Swimming pools: The McCullough House at Lindner Park.

The following sports are available at Piqua High School: Football, Men's / Women's Basketball, Men's / Women's Soccer, Men's / Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Bowling, Golf, Baseball, Softball, Men's / Women's Cross Country, Track and Field, Wrestling, Swimming, Cheerleading, Show Choir, and Gymnastics.

Swimming and tennis are also available at the private Whitehall Country Club, which draws members from surrounding communities that lack such facilities.

In 1971, she won three medals ( one gold, one silver, and one bronze ) at the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Championships.

Swimming on the upper river is popular in the summer, and people bathe at Grantchester Meadows all year round.

Sportspeople of note hailing from Xalapa include Armando Fernández ( an Olympic wrestler ), Eulalio Ríos Alemán ( an Olympic swimmer and at some time butterfly-stroke record holder in the USA, indicted into the Ft. Lauderdale's International Swimming Hall of Fame ), and the athlete Luis Hernández

Swimming is both a popular pastime for ordinary people and a sport in which Australian athletes have achieved success at a competitive level.

Swimming is available at Aquacity ( indoor swimming pool ), the St. Pölten outdoor swimming pool and Ratzersdorf Lake ( a bathing pond where a nudist beach, beach volleyball, and miniature golf ) are available.

Swimming is allowed in the lake, and the boat tours, which stop at Wizard Island a cinder cone inside the lake, operate daily during the summer.

* Kingdom Swimming Club are based at the Sport Complex in Tralee.