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1 Swimmers can flex 2 3 Cross Country Boys
their toes to the Freshman/Sophomore
ground. Foot and City Championships

November 2018
@ Van Cortlandt Pk
ankle flexion is
@ 2:00pm
important for swim
Cross Country Boys
performance, which
Freshman/Sophomore
means swimmers City Championships
work hard on @ Van Cortlandt Pk
increasing the toe- @ 2:00pm
4 The oldest stroke 5 6 Swimmers sweat 7 Volleyball Girls JV 8 point. Swimmers 9 1 Cross Country Boys
is the in the pool. Vs. Bryant HS can sit down with PSAL City Champs
@ Franklin K Lane HS their legs stretched
0 @ Van Cortlandt Pk
breaststroke. Swimmers lose just
@ 5:30pm out in front of them @ 10:15am
When you jump in as much sweat in
the water, what is the pool as any and point their toes Cross Country Boys
all the way down to Freshman/Sophomore
the first stroke you other athlete loses
the ground. City Championships
do? For many it is on land. There is, @ Van Cortlandt Pk
the breaststroke, however, not @ 10:15am
which is possibly enough research to Volleyball Girls JV
1 1 The world’s 1 1 1 1 1 The average high
the oldest swim tell us how much Vs. Franklin K Lane HS
1 stroke there is. 2 youngest 3 sweat swimmers 4 5 6 @ Franklin K Lane HS 7 school swimmer
internationally swims 1 million
Swimming has a actually lose in the @ 4:30pm
competitive strokes per
history that dates water.
swimmer is only season.
as far back as the
10. In 2015, at Think about that
1st century BCE.
the age of 10, for a minute. You
Alzain Tareq Basketball Boys Var don’t even have
1 Then 64-year-old 1 2 2 The world’s 2 2 2
became the Vs. Newtown HS oldest swimmer is the time to count
8 Diana Nyad 9 0 @ GCHS Gym 1 2 3 4 to a million,
became the first world’s youngest 100 years old.
@ 4:30pm meanwhile, some
person ever to competitive In 2015, another
world record was swimmer is well on
swim the 103- swimmer in a
set. This one was his/her way to
mile trek from World swimming a million
Cuba to Florida. Championships. set by Mieko
Nagaoka, who is strokes by the end
Nyad had The Bahrainian girl of the season.
2 attempted the 2 competed against 2 Basketball Boys Var 2 90 years older 2 Basketball Boys Var 3 Stress and high
Vs. Bryant HS Vs. Metropolitan Cp
5 swim at least six 6 swimmers who 7 @ GCHS Gym 8 than Tareq, from 9 @ GCHS Gym 0 stroke counts
Japan. Nagaoka is
times prior to her were twice her @ 4:30pm @# 4:30pm increase the risk
the first
record-breaking age. She finished for shoulder injury
centenarian to
swim. her 50-meter finish the 1500- and disability
butterfly meet in meter freestyle among swimmers.
41.13 seconds. swim.