
1) Butterfly alternative 2) One way to swim 3) Swimming method 4) Swimming specialty 5) Swimming stroke 6) To swim the backstroke
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Backstroke, is one of the four swimming styles regulated by FINA, and the only regulated style swum on the back. This has the advantage of easy breathing, but the disadvantage of swimmers not being able to see where they are going. It is also the only competition swimming style that has a different start. The swimming style is similar to an upside...
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(from the article `swimming`) The backstroke began to develop early in the 20th century. In this stroke, the swimmer`s body position is supine, the body being held as flat and ...
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[
n] - a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back 2. [v] - swim on one`s back
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noun a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
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One of the 4 competitive racing strokes, basically any style of swimming on your back. Backstroke is
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One of the 4 swimming strokes contested in meets. The primary rule is that swimmers must remain on their back for the entire race, with the exception of the last stroke before a flip turn. Backstroke is the 3rd stroke in the Individual Medley (IM) order, and it is the first leg of the Medley Relay. While the only distances contested at the Olympics...
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