Dolphin kick in the context of Butterfly (swimming)


Dolphin kick in the context of Butterfly (swimming)

⭐ Core Definition: Dolphin kick

The dolphin kick is a kicking movement used in swimming. It is frequently used by competitive swimmers during entry and turns, and as part of the butterfly stroke.

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👉 Dolphin kick in the context of Butterfly (swimming)

Butterfly (shortened to fly) is a swimming stroke swum on the front, with both arms moving symmetrically, accompanied by the butterfly kick (also known as the "dolphin kick") along with the movement of the hips and chest. It is the newest swimming style swum in competition, first swum in the early 1930s and originating from breaststroke.

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Dolphin kick in the context of Butterfly stroke

The butterfly (shortened to fly) is a swimming stroke swum on the chest, with both arms moving symmetrically, accompanied by the butterfly kick (also known as the "dolphin kick") along with the movement of the hips and chest. It is the newest swimming style swum in competition, first swum in the early 1930s and originating out of the breaststroke.

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