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Description
The butterfly stroke can be broken down into five main components: the initial glide phase, kicking phase, catch phase, front and back sweep phase, and recovery phase. The subject is a 20-year-old female collegiate swimmer. The purpose of this analysis is to differentiate the various stages streamline and the initiation of the butterfly stroke, and evaluate each step using kinematics.
Publication Date
Fall 2018
City
Boiling Springs, NC
Keywords
butterfly stroke, kinematics
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences | Movement and Mind-Body Therapies | Rehabilitation and Therapy | Sports Sciences
Recommended Citation
Kanetzke, Courtney and Wright, Lindsey, "Biomechanical Analysis of Streamline and the Breakout of a Butterfly Stroke" (2018). EXSI 432/532: Research Methods in Exercise Science: Research Proposal Posters. 23.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/exercise-science-research-proposal-posters/23