25 fun swimming trivia questions with answers.
Swimming is a very popular sport/pastime and is very good for your health and body as it’s a non-impact sport. But how much do you know about it? Find out with these fun free trivia swimming questions, with answers!
General swimming trivia questions
Question 1
What are the four basic strokes in swimming?
Question 2
On what deck was the swimming pool located on the Titanic?
Question 3
Which swimming stroke is the fastest?
Question 4
Which swimming stroke burns the most calories?
Question 5
What is generally considered to be the fastest swimming fish?
Question 6
What 2016 movie had a scene where a female swimmer was stung by jellyfish and died?
Question 7
In what country were the first recorded swimming races held in 36 BC?
Question 8
What age did Michael Phelps start swimming?
Question 9
In the 2019 film Crawl, the main character Haley Keller is an aspiring swimmer at which university?
Question 10
In swimming races, with which two strokes must you finish the race by touching with both hands at the same time?
Question 11
In what 2009 horror movie does competitive swimmer Mari Collingwood get kidnapped?
Question 12
Where is the Deep Eddy swimming pool, the oldest known concrete swimming pool?
Question 13
In which U.S. state must you be certified by law to teach swimming?
Question 14
What is the slowest swimming stroke?
Question 15
How deep is the deepest swimming pool in the world, Deep Dive Dubai?
Olympic swimming trivia questions
Question 1
In what year did swimming first become an Olympic event?
Question 2
When were women first allowed to participate in Olympic swimming competitions?
Question 3
What is the length of an Olympic swimming pool?
Question 4
What nickname was given to swimmer Eric Moussambani from Equitorial Guinea at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
Question 5
What is the longest swimming event in the Olympics?
Question 6
When did synchronized swimming become an Olympic sport?
Question 7
How long is the shortest Olympic swimming event?
Question 8
Who was the Olympic swimmer who won five gold medals and later played Tarzan in a series of movies?
Question 9
What is the name of the Australian swimmer who won three gold medals at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney?
Question 10
What prince of Monaco married Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock in 2011?
More trivia quizzes
If you enjoyed our swimming trivia quiz questions and answers, be sure to browse the rest of Triviarmy, where you’ll find lots more great trivia questions, such as these:
