List of all sites about swimming All the topics we have already published on swimming are listed below. Swimming physics Dolphin Swimming Crawl Swimming Backstroke Breaststroke Wends After hiking, swimming is the second favorite leisure activity of Germans. Swimming is easy on the joints. Since you only have to carry a tenth of your body … Swimming
Reduce water resistance In the performance range, care is taken to ensure that as little resistance as possible occurs in the water, so a full body shave is recommended. Water particles can no longer be carried along by the hairs of the skin. If you still don’t want to do without your body hair, a … Reduce water resistance | Swimming
Freestyle swimming is the type of swimming in which there is no predetermined movement pattern to be fulfilled. In the freestyle competition the swimmer may swim any swimming style except in the positional swimming. The swimmer is allowed to swim any swimming style except breaststroke, dolphin or backstroke. In freestyle and crawl competitions, however, only … Crawl Swimming
Error The typical mistakes in crawl swimming are: The arms are stretched forward and can therefore quickly cramp. Stretched arm moves through the water. This results in worse leverage. The arm does not pass under the body, but sideways, which leads to serpentines while swimming. Legs are too deep, thus the water resistance increases and … Error | Crawl Swimming
The head plunges into the water before the hands. The arms break the water line with the fingertips in front. The legs are lower than the hips at this point and the swim trunks are at the waterline. The head facing the bottom of the pool is slightly overstretched. The shoulders are advanced and the … Description Dolphin Swimming
Definition Due to the competition distances in swimming, the swimmers usually have to make several changes of direction of 180° at the end of the lane. A well executed turn can contribute considerably to the generation of speed, but at the same time can be a hindrance if executed poorly. Especially in competitive swimming, attention … Turning in swimming
Back roll turn The back roll turn is currently used in the performance range for backstroke swimming. The swimmer turns approx. 1 body length in front of the wall by 180° in prone position. One arm is stretched out forward and the other is on the side of the body. The chin is placed on … Back roll turn | Turning in swimming
