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Streamline Push-Off Challenge

Progressive practice of streamline push-offs from the wall, focusing on body position, power generation, and glide distance maximization

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About This Activity

Progressive practice of streamline push-offs from the wall, focusing on body position, power generation, and glide distance maximization

Quick Info

high
16
25m or 50m swimming pool with minimum 1.5m depth

Equipment Required

Swimming Pool

25m or 50m pool with 4-6 lanes

Distance markers

3 per lane (at 3m, 4m, 5m)

Pool Wall

Minimum 4-6 push-off positions

Stopwatch

1-2 for timing glide phases

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 5
Year 9
Year 11
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Swimming

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Skills

Power
Timing
Speed
Body Control
Agility

Features

Progressive
Engaging
Challenging

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Intensity

High Intensity

Weather

All Weather

Space

Indoor/Outdoor