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BREASTSTROKE KICK [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Swimming
DEF

A type of kick in which the legs are bent at the knees extended outward, and then brought together forcefully.

CONT

The breaststroke kick is a complex series of integrated movements.

CONT

The kick is a simultaneous thrust of the legs called a "frog" or breaststroke kick.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Natation
CONT

L'action des jambes en brasse est une série complexe de mouvements coordonnés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Natación
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