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The hybrid of swimming, gymnastics, and ballet, synchronized swim involves contender (either souls or even teams) performing esthetically pleasing & hard movements when holding their breath & keeping afloat within a lake.

Synchronised swim is an Olympic sport open to women since 1984, but not open to men, which combines the qualities of gymanstic exercise & ice dance, but is performed within an extremely hard & challenging medium.

There exists an organization known as USA Synchro that allows men to compete along with a women.

Challenger point to the nature & severity, flexibility, and endurance called upon to perform hard routines.

Competition Preparation

Contender whenever performing routines may often put on the noseclip. Hair is worn within the roll high on the head & held in situ by having Knox gelatin. Routines occasionally previous two to 4 & the half minutes, inside either solos, duets, trios, or even teams. Swimmers come synchronized two to every more & to the music. Single duets & teams might compete at a Olympic Games. In a period of the routine swimmers can't utilise the bottom of the pool for trend lines, however like depend in sculling motions to keep afloat.

[http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/spo/med/2004/08/ipt/1093916351.jpg Pictures of Synchronized Swimming]

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Synchro Swimming USA
Includes Olympic information, news, results, events, and newsletter.

NL Synchro
Provides information on synchronized swimming in The Netherlands and in particular on the members of the national teams. Includes championship information, preliminary and final results, list of participants, and related links.

International Academy of Aquatic Art
Includes information about the sport of synchronized swimming and how it is combined with creative movement to create aquatic art. Includes festival information, results, and photos, clubs, events, history, and newsletter information.

New Brunswick synchro
Organization that regulates amateur synchronized swimming in the province of New Brunswick, Canada.

World Wide Aquatics
Provides a summary of Olympic synchronized swimming including history, judging and events information.

Synchro Passion
Athletes, kids corner, newsletter, chatrooms, news, information about the sport, and biographies.

Synchro Manitoba
Portal features list of clubs, bulletin board, news, and information on summer camps.

Synchro Alberta Association
The sport governing body established to promote, teach, foster, encourage, and improve synchronized swimming in the province of Alberta, Canada.

Hollywood Synchro Co.
Professional synchronised swimming group specialising in television, movies, convention/promotional shows and technical consultation.

inside synchro
Synchronized swimming insights from an olympic gold medalist.






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