https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/general/31543/fina-should-do-something-about-artistic-swimmingAt the recent World Championships an artistic swimmer passed out and had to be rescued by her coach. It was evidently the second time this has happened to her. This seems to be inherently dangerous and exactly the sort of thing that FINA has acted uponen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.usms.org/thread/293230?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:04:23 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:95269a1a-bfff-493f-8e04-8d20d3df79ca02ER5<p>True, Allen has a point Breaststroke I think in the lat 1950&#39;s and ealry 1960&#39;s was underwater a lot and its dangerous. Its like in my swimming I only do a 25 yard Freestyle or Fly not a 50 yard free or fly with little breathing in practice.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.usms.org/thread/293229?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:01:44 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:54ec3bf5-01db-4c45-a9da-7ec08acf476d02ER5<p>Well, they hold their breath pretty long. Maybe they should have a 50 second rule or something.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.usms.org/thread/293079?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:51:03 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:d544f996-419a-4d2b-8c75-24155d0481dcForceDJ<p>In other words, limit the time a synch swimmer can be under water during a given figure/move/position? That makes safety sense.</p> <p></p> <p>Dan</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>