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What is the correct body position for the butterfly stroke?
What is the correct body position for the butterfly stroke?
- Face sideways in the water with arms at the side
- Face downward in the water with arms behind
- Face downward in the water with arms outstretched ahead (correct)
- Face upward in the water
How many primary phases are there in the butterfly arm movement?
How many primary phases are there in the butterfly arm movement?
- Four
- Five
- Two
- Three (correct)
What is the purpose of bending the knees in the leg stroke?
What is the purpose of bending the knees in the leg stroke?
- To increase speed
- To improve breathing
- To reduce fatigue
- To allow a continuous fluid stroke (correct)
What is unique about the 50m Butterfly event?
What is unique about the 50m Butterfly event?
How many kicks are part of the butterfly stroke?
How many kicks are part of the butterfly stroke?
What is the name of the British swimmer who held world short course records in the 100m and 200m Butterfly?
What is the name of the British swimmer who held world short course records in the 100m and 200m Butterfly?
In what year were the men's 100m Butterfly and women's 200m Butterfly added to the Olympic schedule?
In what year were the men's 100m Butterfly and women's 200m Butterfly added to the Olympic schedule?
What action should you take with your thumbs during the recovery phase?
What action should you take with your thumbs during the recovery phase?
What is the correct timing of the leg stroke in relation to the arm stroke?
What is the correct timing of the leg stroke in relation to the arm stroke?
How many years did James Hickman hold the world short course record for the 200m Butterfly?
How many years did James Hickman hold the world short course record for the 200m Butterfly?
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