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What is the correct body type for all 4 swimming strokes?
Typically the general body type for swimming is short legs and a long torso. when you think about it your arms and midsection are the power house of your stroke and your legs are like the motor. You don't need long legs as long as they are strong. Look at Micheal Phelps, he is tall but his torso is longer than his legs and he is AMAZING.
Are your bones in the arms and legs long or short?
They're called long bones.
Which type of bone is primarily located in the arms and legs?
long
How do spider monkeys get name?
from their abnormally long arms and legs.
Why do t rex's have short arms?
They have short arms because they have long feet. (I think) the t-rex was a carnivorous hunter.its long legs hel;ped it to run quickly on its hind legs. its short arms were to help it be lighter
Is my body type right for a gymnast 4' 11 88 lbs long arms and legs age 12-14 How can I keep interested in tumbling also?
i do gymnastics and i have quite long arms and legs i do find it hard though keeping my legs straight as they are so long and i would do tumbling
What is the difference between leotards and unitards?
Unitards are tight stretchy pieces of clothing that have long legs and optionally long arms whereas a leotard has no legs
Do aliens have long arms and legs?
Aliens haven't been discovered... yet.
How far can a person extend?
It all depends on how long someone's arms and legs are.
Why are gorillas knuckle-walkers?
they have very long arms which hang, but short legs....
What shape is a dragon?
I depends on what species of dragon it is. For example, a Chinese Fire/Shadow/Devil dragon is long, flexible, and has no legs/arms. While a Chinese Water dragon is long, flexible, and has arms and legs. European Dragons are the basic shape. You know, long neck, wings, arms and legs. Now that's all I'm going to say because there are many others.
Why can't afro Caribbeans swim well?
The best swimmers have long upper bodies. But long legs in proportion to your upper body, that makes you a better runner, but a not so good for swimming. To be specific, Afro Caribbeans have onaveragelonger legs, whereas Caucasians have longer torsos.
