breaststroker
Frog-kick swimmer
A breaststroker is a swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke, a swimming style performed face-down with simultaneous arm pulls and a frog-like kick.
The term appears most often in competitive swimming contexts: She's the fastest breaststroker on the team.
Move with effortless continuity
- pullForce toward oneself
- kickFoot-delivered strike
- timingArt of choosing moments
- propulsionForce driving movement forward
recovery · streamline · breathing · inhale · exhale · coordination · symmetry · cycle
Competition of speed
- heatsIncreases temperature
- finalsConcluding tests or matches
- semifinalsPenultimate tournament round
- qualifiersWords limiting scope
championships · worlds · nationals · medley · relay · event · records · podium
Designated travel strip
- chlorineHalogen disinfectant element
- gogglesSealed protective eyewear
- capCovering for top
- swimsuitGarment for the pool
blocks · touchpad · flags · poolside · laps · turn · wall · dive
Capacity for sustained effort
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- flexibilityAbility to adapt easily
- strengthPower to exert force
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
cardiovascular · aerobic · fitness · training
Sports competitor
- medalistCompetition award recipient
- freestylerOne who improvises performances
- backstrokerOne who swims face-up
- sprinterShort-distance racing specialist
glide
Move with effortless continuity
propulsion · recovery · streamline · breathing · inhale · exhale · coordination · symmetry · cycle · drill
race
Competition of speed
- heatsIncreases temperature
- finalsConcluding tests or matches
- semifinalsPenultimate tournament round
qualifiers · championships · worlds · nationals · medley · relay · event · records · podium · medalist
lane
Designated travel strip
swimsuit · blocks · touchpad · flags · poolside · laps · turn · wall · dive · start
stamina
Capacity for sustained effort
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- flexibilityAbility to adapt easily
- strengthPower to exert force
conditioning · cardiovascular · aerobic · fitness · training
athlete
Sports competitor
- medalistCompetition award recipient
- freestylerOne who improvises performances
- backstrokerOne who swims face-up
- athletesathlete, Olympian, champion, swimmers, runner
- water sportsswimming, surfing, surfer, diving, diver
- swimmersMichael Phelps, Mark Spitz, fish, shark, whale
- relay participantsanchor, leadoff runner, second leg, third leg, middle leg