Orsen, N.

Japanese: Orsen,N.(英語表記)OrsenN
Orsen, N.

...Then it split into water ballet and sports-like rhythmic swimming. Synchronized swimming as we know it today was developed by Mrs. N. Olsen of the United States and others. It became a competitive event around 1942, and the US Championships were held in 1946. It was then made an official event at the general meeting of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) at the Melbourne Olympics in 1956, and it became even more popular and developed.

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Japanese:

…そしてウォーターバレエとスポーツ的なリズミックスイミングrhythmic swimmingとに分かれていった。現在のシンクロナイズドスイミングを育て上げたのはアメリカのオルセンN.Orsen夫人らで,42年ころから競技化され,46年に全米選手権大会が行われた。さらに,56年オリンピック・メルボルン大会における国際水泳連盟(略称,FINA)の総会で公認種目となり,一段と普及発展した。…

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