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Definition of Trudgen stroke

Trudgen stroke
Trudgen stroke Trudg"en stroke (Swimming) A racing stroke in which a double over-arm motion is used; -- so called from its use by an amateur named Trudgen, but often erroneously written trudgeon.

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- The trudgen is a swimming stroke sometimes known as the racing stroke, or the East Indian stroke. It is named after the English swimmer John Trudgen (1852–1902)...
- alternate. Double trudgen crawl: Similar to the double trudgen, but with a flutter kick between the scissors kick alternate. Butterfly stroke: performed face...
- used by the Native Americans. This hybrid stroke was called the Trudgen stroke. Because of its speed, this stroke quickly became po****r. This style was...
- modification of swimming on the side is the Trudgen stroke. Combat sidestroke, a variation of the side stroke that was developed by and taught to the United...
- record-breaking 1:02.50 using a sidestroke. Sir John Arthur Trudgen picked up the hand-over stroke from South American natives he observed swimming on a trip...
- audience. Sir John Arthur Trudgen picked up the hand-over stroke from some South American natives and successfully debuted the new stroke in 1873, winning a...
- remarkable swimming performance", covering most of the distance by trudgen stroke with water of a low temperature. Gadsby was accompanied by a dinghy...
- race in 23 min 43.2 s. Charlton used a trudgen stroke which embodied characteristics of the modern crawl stroke, which was at the time in its infancy....
- earning bronze. Jarvis swam using the front crawl; Halmay used the Trudgen stroke. The 4000 metre freestyle event was held only once, and was the longest...
- unprecedented success was widely attributed to his innovation of the trudgen stroke, a hybrid between the front crawl and sidestroke. It was for the 1500...