Swimming and diving
By: by Clive Gifford
Series: Olympic sports
Publisher: Amicus
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Mankato, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781607531920
Subjects: Diving; Juvenile literature; Olympics; Swimming
Description: "An introduction to a variety of swimming and diving sports the summer Olympics, including lap races, open water races, diving, and synchronized swimming. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic athletes in each sport"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Going for gold; title: Starting and finishing; title: Freestyle and butterfly; title: Breaststroke and backstroke; title: Relays; title: Medleys; title: Long distance swimming; title: Open water swimming; title: Diving; title: Synchronized diving; title: Synchronized swimming; title: Water polo; title: Gold medal greats.