Swimming science /

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by Boudreau, Hélène.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Sports science. Published by : Crabtree Pub. Co., (New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. Subject(s): Sports sciences. | Swimming. | Sports sciences. Year : 2009 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
Location Collection Call Number Status Date Due
West Royalty Elementary School non fiction (HC) 797.21 BOU Available

Includes index.

Introducing swimming -- Pool science -- Swimming gear -- Food for fuel -- Water forces -- Cutting through the water -- Fit to swim -- Stroke science: crawl -- Stroke science: breaststroke -- Stroke science: backstroke -- Stroke science: butterfly -- Racing tactics -- Future of swimming.

See how swimmers use new technologies to achieve faster times. There are high-tech body suits to overcome drag as swimmers glide through the water, and energy gels and sports drinks help fuel swimmers' bodies.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.9 1.0 129247.