Publisher's Synopsis
This series provides an exciting and colourful introduction to a range of action-packed sports - the techniques and equipment,the competitions and events and how the professionals do it. Clear and bright illustrations together with large-scale photographs make these books as attractive as they are useful. "Swimming and Sub Aqua" looks first of all at swimming and explains the four main strokes - breast stroke, front and back crawl and butterfly - as well as basic diving techniques. It goes on to examine the exciting sport of sub aqua - its history, the equipment and training needed, and the thrill of underwater exploration.
