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aleph_minus_one on July 12, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: The fish kick may be the fastest subsurface swim s...

But why do we need this rule if front crawl is faster anyway?

bee_rider on July 12, 2025 [–]

IM stands for individual medley so it makes sense that they’d restrict the swimming types in that race

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