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freestyle swimming

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freestyle swimming

Summary

freestyle swimming is a sports discipline[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • freestyle swimming's instance of is recorded as sports discipline[3].
  • freestyle swimming is a type of competitive swimming[4].
  • freestyle swimming's Commons category is recorded as Freestyle swimming[5].
  • freestyle swimming's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[6].
  • freestyle swimming's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Freestyle swimming[7].
  • freestyle swimming's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Freestyle'}[8].
  • freestyle swimming's different from is recorded as open water swimming[9].
  • freestyle swimming's different from is recorded as front crawl[10].
  • freestyle swimming's uses is recorded as swimming pool[11].
  • freestyle swimming's uses is recorded as front crawl[12].

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Definition and Type

freestyle swimming's instance of is recorded as sports discipline[3]. It is a type of competitive swimming[4].

Why It Matters

freestyle swimming has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

It is credited with the discovery of Emilio Polli[14], a swimmer[15], 1901–1983[16], of Italy[17].

FAQs

What did freestyle swimming discover?

freestyle swimming is credited as discoverer of Emilio Polli[14].

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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Freestyle swimming
    Instance of → sports discipline
    Subclass of → —
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    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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