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Different Swimming Techniques?

What are different ways to swim (i.e. backstroke, etc.), and how do you perform them?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Freestyle (on yor frount legs kicking and arms gliding forward and pushing back underwater),Breastroke(Legs in a frog style kick and arms drawing a sort of circle in the water in fount,with head bobing in the water when arms are streched out to give streemlining to the stoke),butterfluy (legs kicking in a mexican wave style and arms pushing back in symatry and bringing ovr the head bring the head out of the water when arms are over the head)...

  • Katie
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    There are 4 Olympic strokes - Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly. Many people also swim sidestroke and elementary breaststroke. You can't be taught in a few sentences online though. Try a book or swim lessons.

  • 1 decade ago

    You want this typed into an answer on YA? There are books written on this subject. Just search swimming on Yahoo or Google.

  • 1 decade ago

    katie knows what shes talking about but if you want extensive information look it up on the web.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Take lessons.

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