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Swim Single Arm Butterfly to exaggerate the high hips. Alternate right and left arm every other length. This will also help reduce fatigue in the shoulders as it is most difficult to maintain full stroke for long distances.

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Butterfly - Drills:

Kick Dolphin Legs whilst on your side. Stretch one arm down the pool above the head holding the top of a small float, keep the other arm by your side. Keep your feet together as you kick to opposite sides of the pool. This drill will help increase flexibility in your shoulders as well as condition the legs.

Butterfly - Drills

Butterfly - Drills:

Butterfly Mixing Drill (bronzeZone). Swim two strokes with your right arm, two strokes with your left arm and one stroke with both arms together taking a breath after every stroke. This will help build correct timing and reduce fatigue in your shoulders. Increase number of strokes for silverZone and goldZone.

Butterfly - Drills

Kick Dolphin Legs:

Kick Dolphin Legs with or without a small flexible float. Hold the top of the float with two hands. Keep the feet together as you kick both legs in an undulating dolphin motion starting from the hips through to the toes. This drill will help condition your stomach as well as your legs.

Butterfly - Drills

Butterfly - Drills:

Swim Catch-Up Butterfly to help create a high hipposition relieving the strain of full stroke. This drillis swam as single arm butterfly but starting the second pull with the opposite arm just as the hands meet up at the front of the stroke.

Butterfly - Drills

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