I Can't Swim

I cant swim either, its annoying because people force you to get to the water and swim with them but you cant

i cant even doggie paddle either
i need to use swimming floats, its also annoying because people laugh at you

I can swim. Well, I can float.

I just can't freestyle. Which is basically the only style that would keep me alive and get me to safety in a life threatening situation. Fun.

I took a lot of swim classes. Lots. I learned to do a bunch...

When I was around 5 I had a bad experience during swim lessons. My teacher dunked me under water after saying he wouldn't. I told him I was afraid and I trusted him. I couldn't go back after that. I tried to learn a couple of times and...

My parents have been so dissappointed that I can't swim that throughout my life, they have brought me to swimming lessons and everything but I just have never learned and being 17, I still can't swim...

I have cerebral palsy.Its really hard to swim.I always wanted to swim but my ams and legs are just too weak.It's hard to doing anything athletic like running,swimming,and climbing up lots to steps.

Yes I admit it im a 21 year old adult who cant swim.Im not afraid of the water,ive got no problem with getting into the water and i will happily go under the water ive just never learnt to actually swim when i was in school,swimming was...

It's kind of pathetic that I still can't, especially because I took swimming lessons when I was younger for about 3 years...I can't even float. XD

Most people find it hard to believe that I can't swim.  I live on an island for heaven's sake!  I should be able to swim!
Truth is that I am very afraid of water.  My father tried in vain to teach us (my sister and I...

I've always been afraid of deep water. There was never any particular reason I just couldn't stand the feeling of not being able to touch the floor, freaks me out, whatever. So I had to take swim class in 8th and I was totally fine with...

So I'm eighteen years old now, and since I can remember I have not been able to swim. My phobia developed somewhere around six years old. I was just playing on the edge of the water, since I didn't know how to swim at that time, and my...

Omg!! Never learned how to swim... I'm serious. What was I doing throughout my childhood... Maybe playing outside-yes, riding bikes- yes, going on vacations with my family- yes.... And in all the amusement park, bar-b-quest, rolling...

When I was younger my sisters and I would go to our grandparents' every summer.  We'd always end up in the pool because we all loved the water.  I remember one time we were at my grandmothers' on my moms' side and my uncle was in the...

I'm one of those few who are classified as being unteachable. Even the Red Cross gave up on me. I took swimming lessons as a kid, but after several years the best I could do was hold my breath underwater for 4-1/2 minutes. When I...

I went to the water park 2 weeks ago,with a friend,and well,me and her got into the wave pool,right...And we went all the way to the end of it,to the 6feet,I believe?And her,being 5'1" couldn't swim in it,but I could,and then,I drifted...

I am 21 now and I’m still unable to swim, however this is not through lack of trying! My mother took me swimming regularly when I was baby, but apparently I used to be terrified of all the other kids, what with the splashing...

I know how to swim. I took swimming lessons as a kid, but, no matter how well I knew the techniques, I could never float. When the time for graduation rolled around, my instructor told my mom that she would pass me because I knew how to...

I remember being forced into enrollment in swim lessons at five or six years old. I was a brat. I hated my swimsuit and would "lose" it. Once I had it on, I would whine until the minute it came off. (I despise swimwear to this day and...

We went snorkeling last weekend and while waiting for our expert diving guide to arrive, my ADD kicks in convincing me that I should jump into the 20+ ft deep water with my life vest and flipper on. I wanted to learn how to swim or at...

I cant swim,,can barely doggie paddle and hate cold water.