To execute the butterfly stroke arm movement in swimming, start with your arms extended forward and together. Pull both arms simultaneously in a circular motion, bringing them out to the sides and then back together in front of you. Keep your elbows slightly bent and fingers together as you push the water behind you. Repeat this motion in a continuous and fluid manner to propel yourself through the water efficiently.
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Butterfly is both a swimming style in competitive swimming and an insect. It is named butterfly due to the resemblance of the stroke to the movement of a butterfly's wings.
I think the fastest swimming technique is using your hands and your feet at the same time so the movement of your body helps you go faster through the water.
If Jacqueline is new, or a beginner, to the sport of swimming, the best place to start is freestyle. Other options, if her ability and technique permit, include breaststroke, butterfly, and backstroke.
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There are four main types of swimming strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. Each stroke has its own technique and style. Freestyle involves alternating arm movements and a flutter kick. Backstroke is swum on the back with an alternating arm motion and flutter kick. Breaststroke involves a frog-like kick and a simultaneous arm movement. Butterfly requires a dolphin kick and a simultaneous arm movement over the water. Each stroke has its own unique rhythm and coordination.
The second fastest swimming stroke is Butterfly.
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Butterfly, backstroke, breastroke, freestyle is the order for swimming an individal medley. However, when swimming the medley relay, the order is: backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, freestyle.
Riding. Butterfly is a specific type of swimming--dressage is a specific type of horseback riding.
well it helps your heart because when you move in the water, you use a lot of movement, and pumps your heart all around, expecially butterfly swimming also helps your joints + artheritis
No, the freestyle stroke is generally faster than the butterfly stroke in swimming.