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Side Breathing Drill

Class: Class 3 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 4 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 5 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 6 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 7 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 8 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 9 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 10 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 11 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Class: Class 12 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Swimming
Technique: Breathing

Side Breathing Drill

Learning Outcomes

Students will turn the head to the side while maintaining body alignment and complete rhythmic side breaths without lifting the head excessively.

Description Of Activity

Students practice turning the head to the side for breath while performing flutter kicks along the pool edge. Teacher ensures proper alignment of head, spine, and hips. Breathing is coordinated with arm pull timing to prevent lifting the head. Students repeat drills for short distances, gradually increasing distance and breath control. Fun challenges like counting bubbles exhaled are added. Focus is on smooth, efficient breathing without breaking stroke rhythm.

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