Introduction to Swimming Strokes Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

is recreation and sports, the propulsion of the
body through water by combined arm and leg
motions and the natural flotation of the body.

A

SWIMMING

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2
Q

as an exercise is popular as an all-around body
developer and is particularly useful in therapy and
as exercise for physically handicapped persons.

A

SWIMMING

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3
Q

It is also taught for lifesaving purposes.

A

SWIMMING

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4
Q

The front crawl is
the fastest of the
competitive
swimming
strokes.

A

freestyle

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5
Q

Is the only one of
the four
competitive
strokes swum on
the back.

A

backstroke

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6
Q

Is the most
popular
swimming
stroke of all.

A

breaststroke

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7
Q

Is the second
fastest swimming
stroke, and is also
quite exhausting to
swim.

A

butterfly stroke

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8
Q

what are the 4 swimming stroke?

A

backstroke
breaststroke
freestyle
butterfly stroke

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