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Sharks 2 Practice Plan – January 16, 2020

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Warmup

100 IM Kick100 FLY Kick2 x 25 Position 11

4 x 25 on 1:00 FREE

Split up into two groups

Group 1

3 x SL + "Lift and Flex"

Streamline, then lift feet up, and flex them. Hold in that position.

Group 2

3 x Flip at wall 1st, then SL on back

Start close to the wall, facing wall.

Do a front flip towards the wall. Plant feet on wall, lay backwards, and SL on back underwater.

Challenge: Log Push with Partners

Form a group of 3.

1 person lays horizontal across the lane on their back or belly.

Hands and toes should point perpendicular to the lane lines.

2 friends push the legs and shoulder to "push the log" to the flags.

Pushing people cannot go past the "T" mark.

Challenge

3 x lay on bottom with belly button, nose, and 1 big toe touching bottom

Challenge – Streamline Launch

Form partners.

Other person pushes their feet to launch them forward in streamline.

The pushing person can't go past the flags or the "T" mark. Set a distance that the streamliner needs to travel to pass the challenge, without falling out of streamline or kicking.

Pusher can use the wall to push. This is encouraged.

This is part of a larger system

This content fits into the Swimming Ideas quest — a guided journey from first-day instructor to program director.

Originally from: https://www.swimminglessonsideas.com/blog/sharks-1-16-2020/

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