A Quiz About Swimming

All these questions have something to do with the sport of swimming.

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Last updated: December 14, 2022

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Question	Answer
Which stroke is named after an insect?	Butterfly
And what is the kick called for the above stroke?	Dolphin
A swimming drill in which you float in place trying to keep your head above water	Treading water
What is the term for swimming with no clothes on?	Skinny dipping
What marks near the end of the pool in backstroke?	Flags
In a triathlon, what event comes right after swimming?	Cycling
The underwater start for breaststroke is called…	A pull-down
Which country has won the most swimming medals in the Olympics?	United States

Question	Answer
And which individual person has the most swimming medals in the Olympics?	Michael Phelps
What are the objects that you dive off of for a start?	Starting Block
What game, often played in a pool, is named after a famous explorer?	Marco Polo
What chemical is often added to pools to kill germs and bacteria?	Chlorine
What does the term ‘IM’ stand for?	Individual Medley
What notoriously slow land animal can swim three times faster than it can walk? Hint: it starts with S.	Sloth
What action do you perform when you reach one side of the pool in freestyle and backstroke?	Flip-turn