Butterfly Stroke Flashcards

1
Q

This is the hardest stroke to learn and the body shall be kept on breast

A

Butterfly stroke

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2
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What is the kick used in butterfly stroke

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Dolphin kick is used and frog kick is prohibited

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3
Q

Three important steps in butterfly stroke

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Outsweep, insweep, and recovery

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4
Q

Proper breathing technique

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the two up and one down approach

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5
Q

This is a rule for all swimming strokes

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It only allows 15m of underwater swimming before you should lift your head up and perform the proper stroke

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6
Q

A rule when turning during butterfly stroke is

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Both hands must simultaneously touch the wall

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7
Q

The turn used is

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Over/under turn or an open turn

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8
Q

Benefits

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It helps to increase your flexibility, suppleness and stretches out the body to improve posture
It helps with upper body strength
It is effective for toning and building muscles

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9
Q

Note: Most swimmers dolphin kick after an initial gliding phase
Note: Butterfly style evolved from the breaststroke

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Note: Most swimmers dolphin kick after an initial gliding phase
Note: Butterfly style evolved from the breaststroke

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