bee_rider 2 days ago

They added a rule in 1998, you can only go 15 meters underwater after the flip. Although I guess there are safety concerns, which seems reasonable…

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aleph_minus_one 2 days ago

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

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  • bee_rider 2 days ago

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

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