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PHYSWELL 54

Swimming: Stroke Refinement

UNITS:1
GRADING:Satisfactory/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

Review and fine tune the 4 competitive strokes (freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke), with a primary emphasis on improving freestyle stroke efficiency, and flipturn refinement. Drill and technique work will be heavily emphasized. Prerequisite: Ability to tread deep water for 5 minutes, swim PHYSWELL 100 meter intervals of freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke with rhythmic breathing, and swim PHYSWELL 200 meters continuously under 5 minutes.

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2 Terms
Activity 1Closed
ID: 26906
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:9:30 AM – 10:20 AM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Gross, Laura
1unit

PHYSWELL 54: Swimming: Stroke Refinement

1 units · Satisfactory/No Credit

Review and fine tune the 4 competitive strokes (freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke), with a primary emphasis on improving freestyle stroke efficiency, and flipturn refinement. Drill and technique work will be heavily emphasized. Prerequisite: Ability to tread deep water for 5 minutes, swim 100 meter intervals of freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke with rhythmic breathing, and swim 200 meters continuously under 5 minutes.

Offered in Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Activity — Tuesday Thursday 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM — Gross, Laura (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Activity — Tuesday Thursday 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM — Gross, Laura (Undergrad)

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