finswimming

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Competitive finswimming is a much bigger sport in Europe than in the North America. It is also related to Mermaiding, another artistic professioal / recreational activity.

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Finswimming is an underwater sport consisting of four techniques involving swimming with the use of fins either on the water's surface using a snorkel with either monofins or bifins; in underwater races is used the monofin either by holding one's breath (Apnea) or using open-circuit scuba diving equipment (Immersion).

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