Black and white line drawing of a kid swimmer pushing off the pool wall in backstroke with arched body, extended arms, straight legs, and lane ropes visible.

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Backstroke Push-Off Swimmer Coloring Page

This fun coloring page shows a young swimmer starting backstroke by pushing off the indoor pool wall. The swimmer is on their back with arms stretched overhead, body arched, and legs kicking straight. Pool tiles, lane dividers, and edge are in the background for easy coloring.

Fun facts

Backstroke is the only swimming stroke where you swim on your back.
Swimmers push off the wall hard to get speed at the start of backstroke.
Backstroke helps build strong shoulders and back muscles.

Coloring tips

Color the swimmer's swimsuit bright blue to match the pool water.
Use wavy lines for the lane dividers to show water ripples.
Make the pool wall tiles white and gray for a real pool look.

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