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Technique

There are four strokes in competitive swimming: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. Each has a particular technique to master in order to perfect the stroke. Below are some links showing how each stroke should be swum. However, they are meant as aids and for explanation purposes only. Additionally, you will find links to a swim oriented game and puzzle, safety devices for the pool, and a swimming IQ test.

Brief descriptions of each of the four official swimming strokes
Link
Type
Freestyle Description

Backstroke
Description
Breaststroke Description
Butterfly Description
Butterfly In Depth Description
*These resources are offered for free and Kamehameha receives no monetary benefit from them

Other Swimming Resources
Link
Type
Pool Chase Game
Swim Puzzle Puzzle
Safety Devices Informational
Swim IQ Test Quiz
Swimming Calculator Tool
*These resources are offered for free and Kamehameha receives no monetary benefit from them

Swimming Links


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