Swimming Prone position

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The prone position is when a swimmer is on their stomach in the water. It is used in a variety of different strokes and floating positions.

Swimming Prone Position Teaching Points

  • Lie flat in the water, face down.
  • The body should be horizontal and streamlined.
  • Keep the head in line with the spine, looking slightly down, not forward
Swimming Prone Position

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