Swimming, dance, and gymnastics merge in Olympic sport of gymnastics as swimmers perform unified dance-like movements with music accompaniment. Participants of synchronized swimming need to have endurance, flexibility, strength, artistry, precise sense of timing, and advanced water skills. The Olympic and World Championship synchronized swimming competitions are open to women only though male competitors are also allowed in other national and international events.
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About.com: Synchronized Swimming
Information on synchronized swimming including articles, a glossary, official figures and routines, image gallery, and related links.
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Inside Synchro
Presents insights and information pertaining to synchronized swimming from an Olympic gold medalist.
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International Academy of Aquatic Art
Nonprofit organization featuring forums for discussion and list of events promoting the sport of synchronized swimming.
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Synchro Alberta
Governing body synchronized swimming throughout Alberta. Details affiliated clubs and policies.
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Synchro Canada
Official website of the governing body for synchronized swimming in Canada. Presents news, upcoming events, resources for officials, photo gallery, and a club finder.
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Synchro New Brunswick
Fosters development and promotion of synchronized swimming. With information on programs and affiliated clubs.
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Synchro Swim Manitoba
Features an overview on swimming programs and services, with a list of coaches, athletes and officials.