1955 Tokyo swim meet between US and Japan

1955 Tokyo swim meet between US and Japan

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The video covers a swimming competition between the US and Japan, highlighting the performances of Bill Woolsey and Masaru Fukawa. Woolsey sets a new American record in freestyle, while Fukawa, a world record holder, competes in the breaststroke event. The video anticipates exciting swimming events in the 1956 Olympics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country's swimming team is described as youthful in the competition?

Japan

United States

Australia

Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who set a new American record in the freestyle event?

Bill Woolsey

Masaru Fukawa

Ford Kona

Hiroshi Suzuki

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position did Hiroshi Suzuki secure in the freestyle event?

Fourth

Third

Second

First

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the 20-year-old university sophomore from Japan known for holding a world record?

Masaru Fukawa

Ford Kona

Hiroshi Suzuki

Bill Woolsey

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which event did Masaru Fukawa set a new world record?

400-meter Medley

200-meter Breaststroke

100-meter Freestyle

50-meter Butterfly