MASTER YOUR SWIMMING TECHNIQUE (2): FRONT CRAWL The Freestyle is not actually a stroke but a category in swimming competition. The most common and popular stroke in freestyle races is the front crawl as this style is the fastest. For this reason, the term freestyle is often used as a synonym for front crawl. The […]
Are you wondering if learning all the different swimming strokes makes sense? Or if sticking to your favorite swim stroke is enough? Learning several different swimming strokes requires patience but has its rewards. For example, you may be a beginner triathlete being able to swim breaststroke. But you’d like to be able to swim much […]
The most common swimming strokes or styles are the freestyle stroke, the breaststroke, the backstroke and the butterfly stroke. They are well-known because they are used in swimming competitions. The swim strokes used in competitions Besides these common strokes, other styles of swim strokes exist like the sidestroke, the trudgen, the combat swimmer stroke, etc. […]