What stroke was David Wilkie known for?
Breaststroke
Backstroke
Butterfly
Freestyle
Answer
Breaststroke is the stroke that David Wilkie was known for. This stroke involves keeping the head above water, extending the arms forward, and then sweeping them back in a circular motion while simultaneously tucking the legs in towards the body and then kicking them out. Wilkie was a pioneer of this stroke and helped to popularize it in the early 1900s.
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