Rules by form of the sport
- The backstroke eventsBackstroke rules · What are the backstroke races, and what are the rules?
- Staying on the backBackstroke rules · How far may a backstroker roll?
- The backstroke startBackstroke rules · How does a backstroke race start?
- Under water and the 15 metre markBackstroke rules · How far may a swimmer travel under water?
- False startsBackstroke rules · What happens when a swimmer goes before the signal?
- The backstroke turnBackstroke rules · How may a backstroker turn?
- The backstroke finishBackstroke rules · How must a backstroker touch at the finish?
- Staying in the laneBackstroke rules · What may a swimmer not do during a race?
- Timing and tiesBackstroke rules · How are swimming races timed, and what if two swimmers record the same time?
- Heats, semi-finals and finalsBackstroke rules · How does a swimmer get from the heats to the final?
- Lanes and seedingBackstroke rules · Who swims in which lane?
- Swim-offsBackstroke rules · What happens when two swimmers tie for the last place in the next round?
- Disqualification and protestsBackstroke rules · Who disqualifies a swimmer, and can it be challenged?
- Swimwear and devicesBackstroke rules · What may a swimmer wear in a race?
- World recordsBackstroke rules · What does a swim need to count as a world record?
- The poolBackstroke rules · What are the measurements of a competition pool?
- The breaststroke eventsBreaststroke rules · What are the breaststroke races, and what are the rules?
- Arms and legs in breaststrokeBreaststroke rules · What makes a breaststroke stroke legal?
- The pullout after the start and turnsBreaststroke rules · What may a breaststroker do under water after the dive and each turn?
- The startBreaststroke rules · How does a swimming race start?
- False startsBreaststroke rules · What happens when a swimmer goes before the signal?
- The two-hand touchBreaststroke rules · How must a breaststroker touch the wall?
- Staying in the laneBreaststroke rules · What may a swimmer not do during a race?
- Timing and tiesBreaststroke rules · How are swimming races timed, and what if two swimmers record the same time?
- Heats, semi-finals and finalsBreaststroke rules · How does a swimmer get from the heats to the final?
- Lanes and seedingBreaststroke rules · Who swims in which lane?
- Swim-offsBreaststroke rules · What happens when two swimmers tie for the last place in the next round?
- Disqualification and protestsBreaststroke rules · Who disqualifies a swimmer, and can it be challenged?
- Swimwear and devicesBreaststroke rules · What may a swimmer wear in a race?
- World recordsBreaststroke rules · What does a swim need to count as a world record?
- The poolBreaststroke rules · What are the measurements of a competition pool?
- The butterfly eventsButterfly rules · What are the butterfly races, and what are the rules?
- Arms and legs in butterflyButterfly rules · What makes a butterfly stroke legal?
- Under water and the 15 metre markButterfly rules · How far may a swimmer travel under water?
- The startButterfly rules · How does a swimming race start?
- False startsButterfly rules · What happens when a swimmer goes before the signal?
- The two-hand touchButterfly rules · How must a butterfly swimmer touch the wall?
- Staying in the laneButterfly rules · What may a swimmer not do during a race?
- Timing and tiesButterfly rules · How are swimming races timed, and what if two swimmers record the same time?
- Heats, semi-finals and finalsButterfly rules · How does a swimmer get from the heats to the final?
- Lanes and seedingButterfly rules · Who swims in which lane?
- Swim-offsButterfly rules · What happens when two swimmers tie for the last place in the next round?
- Disqualification and protestsButterfly rules · Who disqualifies a swimmer, and can it be challenged?
- Swimwear and devicesButterfly rules · What may a swimmer wear in a race?
- World recordsButterfly rules · What does a swim need to count as a world record?
- The poolButterfly rules · What are the measurements of a competition pool?
- The freestyle eventsFreestyle rules · What are the freestyle races, and what are the rules?
- What freestyle meansFreestyle rules · Does a freestyle swimmer have to swim front crawl?
- Under water and the 15 metre markFreestyle rules · How far may a swimmer travel under water?
- The startFreestyle rules · How does a swimming race start?
- False startsFreestyle rules · What happens when a swimmer goes before the signal?
- Turns and the finishFreestyle rules · What must a freestyle swimmer do at the wall?
- Counting laps in distance racesFreestyle rules · How do swimmers know how far they have left in a long race?
- Staying in the laneFreestyle rules · What may a swimmer not do during a race?
- Timing and tiesFreestyle rules · How are swimming races timed, and what if two swimmers record the same time?
- Heats, semi-finals and finalsFreestyle rules · How does a swimmer get from the heats to the final?
- Lanes and seedingFreestyle rules · Who swims in which lane?
- Swim-offsFreestyle rules · What happens when two swimmers tie for the last place in the next round?
- Disqualification and protestsFreestyle rules · Who disqualifies a swimmer, and can it be challenged?
- Swimwear and devicesFreestyle rules · What may a swimmer wear in a race?
- World recordsFreestyle rules · What does a swim need to count as a world record?
- The poolFreestyle rules · What are the measurements of a competition pool?
- The individual medleyIndividual medley rules · What is the individual medley, and in what order are the strokes swum?
- Changing from one stroke to the nextIndividual medley rules · How must a medley swimmer finish one stroke and begin the next?
- The freestyle section of a medleyIndividual medley rules · What may a swimmer do in the freestyle part of a medley?
- Under water and the 15 metre markIndividual medley rules · How far may a swimmer travel under water?
- The startIndividual medley rules · How does a swimming race start?
- False startsIndividual medley rules · What happens when a swimmer goes before the signal?
- Staying in the laneIndividual medley rules · What may a swimmer not do during a race?
- Timing and tiesIndividual medley rules · How are swimming races timed, and what if two swimmers record the same time?
- Heats, semi-finals and finalsIndividual medley rules · How does a swimmer get from the heats to the final?
- Lanes and seedingIndividual medley rules · Who swims in which lane?
- Swim-offsIndividual medley rules · What happens when two swimmers tie for the last place in the next round?
- Disqualification and protestsIndividual medley rules · Who disqualifies a swimmer, and can it be challenged?
- Swimwear and devicesIndividual medley rules · What may a swimmer wear in a race?
- World recordsIndividual medley rules · What does a swim need to count as a world record?
- The poolIndividual medley rules · What are the measurements of a competition pool?
- The relay eventsRelays rules · What are the swimming relays, and how do they work?
- Relay takeoversRelays rules · When may the next relay swimmer leave the platform?
- Relay teams and their orderRelays rules · Who may swim in a relay, and can the team be changed?
- The medley relayRelays rules · In what order are the strokes swum in a medley relay?
- The freestyle section of a medleyRelays rules · What may a swimmer do in the freestyle part of a medley?
- The startRelays rules · How does a swimming race start?
- False startsRelays rules · What happens when a swimmer goes before the signal?
- Staying in the laneRelays rules · What may a swimmer not do during a race?
- Timing and tiesRelays rules · How are swimming races timed, and what if two swimmers record the same time?
- Heats, semi-finals and finalsRelays rules · How does a swimmer get from the heats to the final?
- Lanes and seedingRelays rules · Who swims in which lane?
- Swim-offsRelays rules · What happens when two swimmers tie for the last place in the next round?
- Disqualification and protestsRelays rules · Who disqualifies a swimmer, and can it be challenged?
- Swimwear and devicesRelays rules · What may a swimmer wear in a race?
- World recordsRelays rules · What does a swim need to count as a world record?
- The poolRelays rules · What are the measurements of a competition pool?