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Both. They both have to work to be a good swimmer.Kicking is non-stop, it's what keeps you going when your arms are tired. Arms are costant just like kicking. Anyway, if you don't move your arms constantly you are disqualified. This information is from a true born swimmer. Thank you.
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What do the arms do while swimming the butterfly stroke?
Your arms are moving a circular movement over the water while your legs are doing a up and down motion.
How are you in sign language?
To say how are you in sign language you open your arms like you are pushing forward while swimming then sign R and then point at them.
Does swimming make arms big?
No not realy , but your arms become strong and muscular.
How swimming is performed as a sport?
I held my breath, I kicked my feet And I waved my arms around, I waved my arms around - The Swimming Song, Loudon Wainwright
Who would win a swimming race A Guy with no arms or a Guy with no legs?
No legs guy would win. He would have a lot less drag in the water and a lot of your power comes from your pull when swimming. The no arms guy would have a hard time breathing properly and keeping position in the water. I think.
What insect shares its name with a swimming stroke?
The butterfly is a type of swimming stroke. It uses the arms, which are thrown forward together out of the water, while the feet kick up and down.
What is the Latin word for swimming arms?
Possibly it's 'arma natentes', but I would really have to know what you mean by 'swimming arms', it's not an expression that I am familiar with. Possibly you mean a form of flotation aid for teaching swimming.
Why is it good to have long arms and legs for swimming?
to swim faster
Do penguins have arms?
well penguin hands are not 4 flying their for swimming
How would you use coordination in swimming?
by using your arms and legs simultaneously
Is running as effective as swimming?
No, running is not as effective as swimming but it is pretty close. Swimming is great because it works out your legs as well as your arms and upper body at the same time.
What is a backstroker?
A backstroker is a swimmer who swims backstroke.
