• History of swimming

  • Jul 15 2023
  • Length: 2 mins
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History of swimming

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  • Archaeological and other evidence shows swimming to have been practiced as early as 2500 bce in Egypt and thereafter in Assyrian, Greek, and Roman civilizations. In Greece and Rome swimming was a part of martial training and was, with the alphabet, also part of elementary education for males
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