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All Swimming and Diving Disciplines

The pool and open-water disciplines governed by World Aquatics: swimming over measured distances, diving from platform and springboard, artistic swimming to music, and the team ball game of water polo. What belongs here is a sport contested in or above a swimming pool or comparable stretch of water under that federation. Underwater sports and wave riding are grouped separately. Every sport filed in this group belongs to the Aquatic Sports category and has its own entry in the Sport and Games Atlas, from which a reader can follow links on to its leading athletes, its competitions and the governing bodies that set its rules.

All Swimming and Diving Disciplines
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Swimming (sport) (Wikipedia)
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Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water.
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Wikipedia, Water Polo
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Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each.
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Wikipedia, Diving (sport)
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Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics.
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Artistic swimming (Wikipedia)
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also known as artistic swimming, is a sport where swimmers perform a synchronised choreographed routine, accompanied by music.
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