Stroke

Japanese: breaststroke
Stroke

...In the women's 100m, He Chong (China) recorded a time of 1 minute 00.16 seconds at the 1994 World Championships in Rome, which is the same as the 2 minutes 6.62 seconds recorded by K. Egerszegi (Hungary) in Athens in 1991.
[Breaststroke]
A method of swimming in which the swimmer lies face down, spreads his arms out to the left and right in front of him, paddles in a circular motion, and kicks his feet. It first appeared as an Olympic event in 1908.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "breaststroke" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…女子100mは賀慈紅(中国)が94年ローマでの世界選手権大会でマークした1分00秒16,200mはK.エゲルセギ(ハンガリー)が91年アテネで出した2分6秒62である。
[平泳breaststroke]
 うつぶせになり,手を前方から左右に開いて円を描きながら水をかき,足をけって泳ぐ方法。オリンピック種目として登場したのは1908年。…

※「breaststroke」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。

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