How to learn how to swim?

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How long should it take for me to learn how to swim?

So I'm trying to learn how to learn how to swim before school starts because I might decide to join the swim team. However, the last time I swam was like 8 years ago and I got to around level 2 and stopped. So now I want to practice a lot during these last few weeks and I want to get pretty good at at least one type of stroke (preferably freestyle). I have a BMI of 21, I am healthy, I'm 5'5, athletic, and I excel at most other sports. How good do you think I will get and on average how long should...

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I would say it would take you a while If you are starting to swim I would recommend a coach they know...

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How do I convince my mom to allow me to learn how to swim?

I am a 15 year old girl who wants to learn how to swim, but my mom won't let me. The reason why is that nobody in my family knows how to swim, except for my dad, but he doesn't live with us. Since I live in the same city as my dad's side of the family...

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Of course you should learn to swim! It's amazing you are 15 and still can't swim. How can your mother...

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How do you learn how to swim??

ok so no i dont know how to swim and no this is not my email this is my mother so dont report it saying she is 10 but i am 10 years old and want to learn how to swim so badly. I know how to flot on my front side (tummy). but i am afraid to get on my...

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Ask your parents if you can join the ywca or ymca to learn how to swim. If your parents can not afford...

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How long will it take me to learn how to swim nd be good to compete in a swim team?

Hii, okay so I'm a 14 year old girl and I want to learn how to swim (please don't laugh haha) because next year (9th grade) I want to join the swim team but the problem is they're obviously all pretty good at swimming and they'll be in high school so...

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High school swim teams have a lot of people with different abilities. People join who don't know how...

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How to learn how to swim for the summer?

I hate to admit it but I've never properly learnt how to swim. When I was little I did go to swimming lessons but my parents got really mad at the swim instructor as they had watched me drown and neglected me (It's one of my clearest memories and unfortunately...

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it depends on what state you live in but there are probably different community centers that you live...

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Im 15, and i cant swim a stroke. Im really embarrassed :( Where can I learn how to swim properly?

It sounds weird, but ive never really learnt how to swim. I probably cant float, cant swim a stroke at all. Im sick of not being able to go out to the beach with friends, I havent told anyone I cant swim. Where can I learn to swim without anybody really...

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hey dont feel bad, imlike that too but i went to learn and basically the first thing you need to do...

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How long did it take you to learn how to swim? Example weeks, months, years How long does it take you to learn?

how to swim? Did you go swim everyday or once a week to learn,and what was your time limit Example 1hr., 2hrs., etc. while you were learning how to swim, and how many weeks months years did it take you?

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honestly, it depends on the person and how badly you want to swim. it took me a good year to learn how...

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Should i learn how to swim?

Hi its getting warm out going to be summer soon. im 15 going on 16 years old in may and i dont know how to swim. i wanna learn but i dont wanna be made fun of because of how old i am and i dont know how to swim. When i was like in 7th grade i almost...

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I think you should learn how to swim. It is a very useful skill to learn and have. If you don't want...

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Is it easy to learn how to swim?

I am almost embarrass to say thins but I am 20 and do not know how to swim. I am trying to learn how to by June 2012. How long did it take you to learn how to swim? The YMCA offers 8 swimming lessons for $86 dollars should I take it, and do you think...

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Don't be embarrassed, there are actually a lot of people in the same position. I am 22 and just now...

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Do you think one can learn How to Swim as an adult?or its harder & Hopeless?

Do you think one can learn to Swim as an adult?or its harder & Hopeless? My friend Cookie has wanted to learn to how to swim ever since he was a young boy,but due to the fact his family could not afford it and no approve of it he never learned.Now...

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As a former Water Safety Instructor - you can learn to swim even as an adult of 6'4. You have to not...

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