Back crawl with body at surface (skill)
Definition: A Level 3 testable skill: back crawl with body at surface 8 meters.
Core cues:
- (No verbatim cue language for this skill appears in the source.)
Coach interpretation:
- (No cue-specific interpretation is supported by the source.)
Teaching strategy:
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Common errors and corrections:
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Progression:
Level 2 is about horizontal progress. Push off the wall to the bench, push off the bench back to the wall. Level 3 includes this skill as a testable skill alongside front crawl with breathing 8 meters, Demonstrate “11, Eat, 11” on deck, and in water during front float, Demonstrate breaststroke kick sitting on edge of water, and Demonstrate butterfly arms while on deck, and in water during front float.
⚠ Language below was not found in the source — do not publish as-is. Most often this means the original sits inside a table or a multi-column layout that extraction could not read cleanly:
- “Are they able to keep their head down
when breathing to the side?”
- “Can the swimmer do backstroke without
sinking?”
- “Demonstrate “11, Eat, 11” on deck,
and in water during front float”
- “Demonstrate breaststroke kick
sitting on edge of water”
- “Demonstrate butterfly arms while on
deck, and in water during front float”
Short verified cues (confirmed present; check by eye): “Level 3”