Freestyle: A stoke involving the constant kick of your feetwhile your arms move like a zipper up your side and over your head. In this stroke you breate to alternating sides and do flip turns.
Backstroke: A stroke involving the constant kicking motion of your feet and your arms moving in a propeler motion on your back. In this stroke you breathe whenever because your face is out of the water and also do flip turns.
Breaststroke: A stroke that involves your legs kicking by coming up to your butt then forcefully coming down then your arms move in a circle from in front of your head down to your bust line. In this stroke you breathe after every pull, if you don't, you will be disqualified! Also, you must touch all walls with two hands at the same time.
Butterfly: A stroke involving your feet dolphin kicking once and then they kick at the same time as your arms come out of the water above your bach, enter a little to the sides of your head and then make a keyhole with your arms in the water. In this troke, you breathe after every two kicks and also must touch with two hands.
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∙ 6y agoThere are four strokes in competitive swimming. The most commonly used is freestyle or "front crawl". You swim it on your stomach with a flutter kick, alternating arms, and breathing to the side. Backstroke is swum on your back with a flutterkick and alternating arms. Breatstroke is swum on you stomach with a "frog kick" and arms pulling together is a circular motion. Butterfly is swum on your stomach with a dolphin kick and arms pulling together. There are other strokes that are not swum competitively such as sidestroke or elementary backstroke.
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∙ 9y agoThe four competitive swimming strokes are:
front crawl
butterfly
breathstroke
backstroke
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∙ 13y agoFreestyle, Backstroke, Butterfly and Breaststroke.
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∙ 14y agoButterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle
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∙ 13y agoButterfly ,Backstroke <Breaststroke , And freestyle
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∙ 12y agobackstroke,freestyle,breaststroke,butterfly
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∙ 12y agofreestyle, backstroke, butterfly and discus
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∙ 8y agoThe four basic strokes in swimming are butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle.
The four strokes are butterfly, backstroke, breastroke, and freestyle. (freestyle can be about anything but what you will see in the Olympics and in most competitive events is the Australian crawl)
There are four main strokes in swimming. There is Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Freestyle.
There are not 5 official strokes. There are only 4. They are butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle.
in swimming thre are 4 different strokes. butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle.
Yes! That's right! To swim is an act of Swimming. 4 strokes, Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststoke and Butterfly. --
No, The Only Strokes Are The Four Main Strokes (Freestyle,Backstroke,Breastroke,and Butterfly). However There Are Drills That Competitive Swimmers Use, But They Are NotRegular Strokes. [;Yes !Dog Paddle, Old English backstroke, sidestroke.
swimming is basically moving around in the water to get from one side of the pool to the other. there are 4 strokes: breaststroke, backstroke, freestyle, and butterfly.
They are butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. It is the same in the Olympics.
There are four swimming styles or strokes which are as follows: 1. Freestyle. 2. Backstroke. 3. Chest stroke. 4. Butterfly.
No, the swimming strokes are generally not capitalized (expect when at the beginning of a sentence or phrase)
The swimming strokes are:Frontcrawl,Butterfly ,Backstroke and breastroke
There are only 4 'real' strokes -freestyle -backstroke -butterfly -breaststroke These are the only 4 swam at the olympics. There are also stroke called 'survival stokes'. These include: -survival backstroke -survival breaststroke -side stroke These strokes are usually swam in open waters, like rivers, dams, and ocean. But they aren't really stokes, just actions to keep your head above the water.