
Advanced Swimming
David G. Thomas(Author)
Human Kinetics Publishers
Published on 18. November 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-0-88011-389-2 (ISBN)
Description
This is the second-level continuation of "Swimming: Steps to Success". The book features 18 steps designed to help swimmers review and improve the crawl and breast strokes, learn the new competitive back and butterfly strokes, and master competitive strokes and turns. The book also provides swimmers with the skills they need to be more creative and to explore even greater challenges in the water, including lifesaving and synchronized swimming.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Champaign
United States
Illustrations
125 black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
476 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88011-389-2 (9780880113892)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Improving the crawl stroke; crawl stroke turns; improving the back crawl kick; back crawl armstroke; co-ordinating the back crawl stroke; backstroke turns; dolphin kick; butterfly stroke arm pull; co-ordinating the butterfly stroke; butterfly stroke turn; improving the breaststroke; breaststroke turns; improving the sidestroke; trudgen strokes; surface dives; underwater swimming; universal sculling; challenges in watermanship.