Swimming is a sport that involves swimming on the surface of water or underwater. It is also called yūei, and was called suiren until the end of the Edo period. Currently, in addition to competitive swimming, synchronized swimming, water polo, and diving are also included in the category of swimming events. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kato Mitsunao" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…水面または水中を泳ぐ運動をさす。游泳ともいい,江戸時代末までは水練(すいれん)と呼ばれていた。競技としては現在は競泳のほか,シンクロナイズドスイミング,水球,飛込競技も水泳競技に含めている。 ※「加藤光尚」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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