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How do you get disqualified in a swimming race doing the breast stroke?
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∙ 14y ago
you can get dq ed many ways wether it's you didn't touch the wall with 2 hNd in fly or fall started there is actually a rule book type thing that's pretty thick
If you get up half way through, if you kick the water when you are doing breaststroke, if you go out of your lane or if you don't to a turn right. There are loads more.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoThere are many ways to get Disqualified, after all, swimming is a difficult sport! Here are some ways:False start (diving in before the starter starts the race), False stroke (not doing the proper kick, not moving arms in the correct motion), False Turn (not doing the two hand touch turn), Grabbing the lane rope during your race, and Pushing off the bottom of the pool.
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∙ 12y agoThere are many ways to become disqualified in backstroke. A common one is turning onto your stomach. Also you will be disqualified if you pull on the lane line and you can be disqualified for going farther then 15 meters underwater off the wall.
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∙ 14y agoYou Disqualified by kicking with your righ of left foot the wrong way. Like say your swimming and your feet go out but on turns the other way.
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∙ 13y agoYou can get disqualified are if you touch the lane ropes, swim into someone else's lane, or touch the bottom of the pool.
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∙ 11y agoTouch the wall with 2 hands.
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How much energy do you use when swimming?
It depends on how much you weigh and what stroke you do for example if you are doing breast stroke it will use less than a butterfly stroke.
How often do you breathe while doing butterfly stroke in swimming?
Every Three Stroke's.
What bones move when doing breast stroke?
Joint action bones
When was breaststroke first swum?
when you are doing breast stroke is there any rules
What are some violations for swimming competitions?
some "violations" in swimming are: if you are doing the breast stroke and you take more than one stroke before breathing again is one. If you dont touch the wall with two hands while doing any stroke beside backstroke is another violation.there are many more violations. if you need more you should look for a swimming rule book.
What are the people doing at the pool's edge watching in Olympic swimming?
Those are stroke judges. They make sure each swimmer is swimming with correct technique. There are many rules about each stroke, and if a swimmer is doing an illegal technique they can be Disqualified Things that can get you disqualified include: Touching the bottom of the pool Touching the lane line False Start Preforming the stroke wrong (doing a freestyle kick during a breaststroke race, etc) Staying underwater too long after the wall (That's what the colors on the lane lines are are marking) Not touching with both hands on every turn (in breaststroke and butterfly) Taking more than one kick per stroke (in breaststroke) Turning over too early (in Backstroke) But olympic swimmers know better than to do any of those things, of course
Is the breast stroke good for abs workout?
I don't think swimming really works your abs. it's more for the arms and legs. Try doing some crunches and sit ups before and after doing pool laps, to get your ab workout in.
Where can you find information on swimming?
Information on Swimming•Butterfly Stroke: it is the toughest and the most exhausting swimming stroke, encompassing windmill like arm movements and dolphin kick. While performing this stroke competitively, the swimmer should avoid underwater swimming. •Breast Stroke: this is one among the different swimming strokes that involves arm movements on the front side, from your head to shoulder level. It is the frog kick that can be associated with this stroke. The swimmer should keep his/her head above the water surface, while carrying out this swim stroke. •Crawl: flutter kick and alternating over arm movements are the features that characterize crawl-swimming stroke. While doing crawling, the swimmer has to keep his head in the water, alternating the face side. •Sidestroke: scissors kick is a distinguished feature that explains the movements of sidestroke. This underwater stroke involves the pushing of your body in the forward direction, keeping your body on one side. •Backstroke: this stroke involves alternate over the head arm movements and flutter kick. •Freestyle swimming: it gives you the liberty to use any swimming stroke you want to, while carrying out your swimming workout session. •Dog paddle: it is one of the simplest swimming strokes, making use of modified flutter kick. In dog paddling, your forward motion takes place with your arms underwater.Information on Swimming•Butterfly Stroke: it is the toughest and the most exhausting swimming stroke, encompassing windmill like arm movements and dolphin kick. While performing this stroke competitively, the swimmer should avoid underwater swimming. •Breast Stroke: this is one among the different swimming strokes that involves arm movements on the front side, from your head to shoulder level. It is the frog kick that can be associated with this stroke. The swimmer should keep his/her head above the water surface, while carrying out this swim stroke. •Crawl: flutter kick and alternating over arm movements are the features that characterize crawl-swimming stroke. While doing crawling, the swimmer has to keep his head in the water, alternating the face side. •Sidestroke: scissors kick is a distinguished feature that explains the movements of sidestroke. This underwater stroke involves the pushing of your body in the forward direction, keeping your body on one side. •Backstroke: this stroke involves alternate over the head arm movements and flutter kick. •Freestyle swimming: it gives you the liberty to use any swimming stroke you want to, while carrying out your swimming workout session. •Dog paddle: it is one of the simplest swimming strokes, making use of modified flutter kick. In dog paddling, your forward motion takes place with your arms underwater.
If you weight 185 how many calories will you burn swimming for 1 hour?
You can burn anywhere betwee 300 - 950, depending on what stroke you're doing and how vigorously you're swimming.
Which stroke in swimming does not use a flip turn?
When swmming, you DO use a flip turn only on freestyle and backstroke. You do NOT use a flip turn while swimming breaststroke and butterfly. You do NOT use a flipturn while doing a fly to back turn, or a breast to free turn. Some people use a back to breast backwards flip on the wall, but you don't have to, some think it's faster, others don't. It all depends on your technique and how advanced you are as a swimmer.
What do the arms do while swimming the butterfly stroke?
Your arms are moving a circular movement over the water while your legs are doing a up and down motion.
What is a dolphin kick?
It is the leg's kicking action when a swimmer's doing the Butterfly Stroke. The legs are kept together and moved up and down in a wave-like motion. The Butterfly Stroke is considered to be the most difficult swimming style.
