Artistic swimming

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Could you hold your breath underwater while doing gymnastics? These athletes can.

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How long can you hold your breath underwater? And what about if
you were doing a gymnastic and dance routine as well...? Artistic
swimming, which used to be known as synchronised swimming,
requires dedication, hard work and passion. Phil and Becca
discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.

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