The New Swim Test
The New Swim Test Share this article Share this article SARASOTA, Fla., April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new swim test has been proposed to speed up the end of preventable drowning worldwide. The most widely used test in the United States requires that a student propel him/herself a certain distance demonstrating the ability to perform a formal stroke, and tread water or float for one minute. However, according to Melon Dash of Miracle Swimming School for Adults, the test is for propulsion and technique, not safety. To prove one's safety, one must demonstrate the ability to stay afloat in de...
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