Swimming, Backstroke-Drills1

Backstroke - Drills

Backstroke-Drills1 - Single Arm Backstroke will develop extrapulling st...
Backstroke-Drills2 - Backstroke Side Kicking. Kick your legs whileon yo...
Backstroke-Drills3 - Double Arm Backstroke or Old EnglishBackstroke wil...
Backstroke-Drills4 - Double Arm Backstroke or Old English Backstroke wi...
Backstroke-Drills5 - Streamline Kick. Kick on your back with armsstretc...
Backstroke-Drills6 - Backstroke Side Kicking. Kick your legs whileon yo...
Backstroke-Drills7 - Backstroke Catch-Up is executed with a twosecond p...
Backstroke-Drills8 - Dolphin Leg Kick. Kick backstroke with dolphinlegs...
Backstroke-Drills9 - Single Arm Backstroke will develop extrapulling st...
Backstroke-Drills10 - Streamline Kick. Kick on your back with armsstretc...
Backstroke-Drills11 - Backstroke Catch-Up is executed with a twosecond p...
Backstroke-Drills12 - Dolphin Leg Kick. Kick backstroke with dolphinlegs...

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