The swimmer's arms are not moving at the same time.
What is non-simultaneous arms?
Approaching the wall to make a turn, the swimmer turns onto their stomach, stops kicking, and glides with their arm extended for a few seconds before pulling and turning.
What is, delay initiating arm pull?
On each kick, one of the swimmer's feet is turned out, and the other is propelling the swimmer via the inside of their foot.
What is, scissor kick?
A swimmer in the 50yd freestyle gets tired, holds onto the laneline for a moment, then pushes forward off of the laneline to resume their race.
What is, pulling on the laneline?
A swimmer begins the freestyle leg of the 100IM by making a breaststroke pull followed by a breaststroke kick.
What is, swimming more than 1/4 of the distance in the style of breaststroke?
When touching the wall, the swimmer's hands touch at the same time, but one is above the water and the other is below the water.
What is, not a call in Breaststroke?
At the turn, the swimmer performs a legal backstroke turn, but is too far from the wall to touch. The swimmer makes a sculling motion with their hands in order for their feet to touch the wall.
What is, no touch at turn?
A swimmer's hands are pulling down fully to their sides on each stroke.
What is, hands past hipline?
While swimming freestyle, a swimmer gets tired and stands on the bottom.
What is, not a call, UNLESS the swimmer pushes off the bottom when they resume swimming.
At the backstroke to breaststroke transition, a swimmer makes a backstroke flip turn prior to touching the wall.
What is, past vertical towards the breast during the backstroke leg?
Just prior to finishing, a swimmer moves their hands back 8", then thrusts them forwards, touching the wall.
What is, underwater recovery?
At the finish, after crossing under the flags, a swimmer fully submerges and makes four dolphin kicks to touch the wall.
What is, not a call in backstroke?
Prior to touching the wall, a swimmer makes a flip turn, pushing off the wall on their stomach.
What is, past vertical towards the back?
A swimmer gets tired during the 500 freestyle and switches to breaststroke. During each stroke, their entire body is submerged.
What is, resubmerge?
In backstroke, a swimmer's chin breaks the surface of the water even with the 15m mark.
During the 200 butterfly, a swimmer touches the wall legally, stands on the bottom for a few moments, then pushes off of the wall on their stomach.
What is, not a call in Butterfly?
At the turn, the swimmer turns onto their stomach, immediately touches the wall, then pushes off on their back.
What is, not a call in backstroke?
A swimmer dives in from the blocks, makes a breaststroke kick, then a butterfly kick, then an armpull.
What is, stroke out of cycle?
A swimmer in the 200yd freestyle believes they have finished their race at the 150yd turn, exits the pool, then gets back into the pool and finishes the last 50yds.
What is, did not finish?
During the freestyle leg, a swimmer leaves the wall towards their back and performs a dolphin kick prior to turning towards the breast.
What is, during the freestyle leg, past vertical towards the back?
The swimmer performs multiple dolphin kicks before breaking the surface.
What is, not a call in Butterfly?
At the finish, after crossing under the flags, a swimmer fully submerges and makes four dolphin kicks to touch the wall, prior to touching, they resurface and take one more stroke.
What is, resubmerged?
The swimmer's head doesn't break the surface before the widest part of their second pull.
What is, Head Not Up?
A swimmer flip turns too early, not touching the wall, swims a short distance away from the wall, then turns back and makes a legal flip turn before resuming their swim.
What is, not a call in freestyle?
In the 200 backstroke, a swimmer trying for a 100 initial distance time makes a backstroke flip turn at the 100 turn.
What is, past vertical towards the breast for the initial distance?